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The Nature Institute

The Nature Institute offers year-round opportunities for youth groups to connect with nature. The facility introduces the habitats, flora and fauna of Illinois. Surrounding woodlands, wetlands and prairies serve as living outdoor classrooms for exploration and discovery. Whether onsite or outreach, the Nature Institute’s education team will help expand understanding and appreciation of the natural world and foster scientific capability using innovative teaching tools and techniques. Visitors learn with live animals, mounted specimens, monitoring equipment and other hands-on learning.

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ABOUT

The Nature Institute

The Nature Institute offers year-round opportunities for youth groups to connect with nature. The facility introduces the habitats, flora and fauna of Illinois. Surrounding woodlands, wetlands and prairies serve as living outdoor classrooms for exploration and discovery. Whether onsite or outreach, the Nature Institute’s education team will help expand understanding and appreciation of the natural world and foster scientific capability using innovative teaching tools and techniques. Visitors learn with live animals, mounted specimens, monitoring equipment and other hands-on learning.

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ABOUT

The Nature Institute

The Nature Institute offers year-round opportunities for youth groups to connect with nature. The facility introduces the habitats, flora and fauna of Illinois. Surrounding woodlands, wetlands and prairies serve as living outdoor classrooms for exploration and discovery. Whether onsite or outreach, the Nature Institute’s education team will help expand understanding and appreciation of the natural world and foster scientific capability using innovative teaching tools and techniques. Visitors learn with live animals, mounted specimens, monitoring equipment and other hands-on learning.

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