Ballard Nature Center building

A place for outdoor fun and education for the whole family!

Ballard Nature Center provides a place for visitors to get out and enjoy the beauty of nature and also a chance to learn more about the natural world. Outdoor opportunities include trails of varying lengths, picnic sites, and a kids’ fishing pond. The visitor center provides exhibits and displays that will intrigue visitors that are young and young at heart. The center’s staff provide a variety of educational programing throughout the year. We hope to see you soon!
About Us

September 11 @ 6:30 pm

Fairy Walk


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September 25 @ 6:30 pm

Campfire Night


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Trails

The many types and lengths of trails allow visitors to experience several natural habitats!


Visitor Center

Learn about nature in our large exhibit room with a kid’s area, a bird viewing area, and so much more!


Photo Gallery

See the beauty of nature and browse the many photos taken around the Nature Center!