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Children Experiencing The Learning Lab

Activities In The Learning Lab

Looking In The Bee Tree

Don't miss seeing the Bee Tree in the Learning Lab

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VISITOR CENTER LEARNING LAB

Come and explore the Visitor Center Learning Lab to discover what grows, creeps, crawls, hops, swims, flies and slithers on the Refuge. The lab is for children of all ages to experience nature through hands-on activities and displays.

Discover what owls eat as you dissect an owl pellet.

Visit the Lab’s live animals to learn first-hand how bees, bull snakes, tiger salamanders, and fish are an important part of prairie and wetland ecosystems.

See the Refuge's live bee tree to watch our pollinators at work!

Become a “scat detective."

Learn about native prairie plants.

Learning Lab Photo

Photo Credits: Public Use, USFWS

Last Updated: 12/5/08

VC Displays

Visitor Center

The Visitor Center is filled with hands-on displays and exhibits. Plan to spend a portion of your visit in the exhibit room.

Young Visitors Exploring The Exhibits

Young visitors exploring the exhibits at the Visitor Center.