| Located on the central Rio Grande flyway, the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is winter home to Canadian geese, sandhill cranes, and various species of ducks and other waterfowl. A trail system along the river, classrooms, and an extensive library with viewing areas add to this valuable public resource.The nature center offers naturalist-led hikes, bosque exploration, exhibits, hands-on activities, teacher workshops, seasonal classes and special events for visitors of all ages.A highlight of the Nature Center is its glass-walled library, which provides a unique opportunity to view bosque birds and other wildlife in their natural habitat. A speaker system transmits the real sounds of pond life into the room. |
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| | | Facilities: Restrooms are provided at the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. Best Time To Visit: The Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is open 8am - 5pm daily. Fees: A nominal admission fee is charged. Accessibility: This area is handicap accessible. Rules: Unknown Directions: To reach the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park from Albuquerque, take on I-40 take exit 157A onto Rio Grande Boulevard north for three blocks, and turn left onto Candelaria Road. Map: Click here for a map to Rio Grande Nature Center State Park Reservations: Unknown | | |
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| | | | | Address | | Rio Grande Nature Center State Park | | 2901 Candelaria Road NW | | Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107 |
| | | Phone | | General: (505) 344-7240 | |
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