Central Park Nature Center

The Nature Center provides a place for environmental education. Programs for the public, schools, and other groups are held regularly at the center. Several educational displays and hands-on activities can be viewed in the Nature Center most weekdays Monday through Friday. The Nature Center has exhibit space and a medium-sized meeting room with a kitchenette. From Memorial Day through Labor Day the Nature Center is open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays. Throughout the year it is open most weekdays but call the office at (563) 487-3541 or Michele at (319) 481-7987 to ensure availability.