Chattanooga Nature Center
Chattanooga

Chattanooga Nature Center
400 Garden Road
Chattanooga, TN 37419
423-821-1160
http://chattanooganaturecenter.org/ 

Come nose-to-nose with red wolves, the most endangered mammal in the United States. Get eye-to-eye with a bald eagle, hawks, vultures and a variety of owls. Canoe Historic Lookout Creek - see heron, muskrat, variety of fish and much more! We have all the equitment and we're 15 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga! Explore the Discovery Forest Treehouse located off the Blue Heron Boardwalk in ther heart of the wetlands along Lookout Creek. Relax and enjoy wildlife-friendly gardens and spectacular wiews of Lookout Mountain. Walk, drive or bike along miles of trails in adjoining Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

Admission $8 for adults 12 and up, $5 for children 4 to 11, and children 3 and under are free.  Become a member and camp in the canopy of the trees in Paddler's Perch - an elevated cabin with a wrap around deck along Lookout Creek. Membership also includes frees admission to the Nature Center and reflection Riding for an entire year, canoeing year round, discounts of events and summer camps, 10% off merchandise in the Nature Center gift shop. Individual memberships are $45, a family membership is $60. Active military receive free admission and Triple A members get discounts - call 423-821-1160 ext. 0 for details.
If canoeing, reservations are strongly encouraged- 423-821-1160 ext. 0.