The Woodlands Nature Station                    patience


Visit The Woodlands Nature Station become involved with nature at her best. Participate in our various programs that share the beauty and the value of the animals and plant life of the region.

The Woodlands Nature Station staff of certified interpreters offer programs that vary day-to-day for your benefit.
Programs that they offer include:

  • Backyard Tours

  • Live Reptile Programs

  • Wildlife Viewing including the Fallow Deer

  • Guided Hikes

  • Guided Canoe Trips

  • Gardening Programs

Visit the Woodlands Nature Station to experience wildlife and native plants in a manner that allows you to marvel at the sights, sounds, and reasons why they act as they do.

  • Hands on Children's Programs

  • Craft & Photography Programs

  • Evening Programs

  • Guided Eagle Tours

  • Guided Elk & Bison Tours

  • Outdoor Skills

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Be a part of guided activities with Interpreters who have earned their certifications from the National Association of Interpretation as they share the exciting and interesting aspects of all that is around us in nature.

  • Family Campfire Programs

  • Bird Walks

  • Live Birds of Prey Programs

  • Special Festivals such as Hummingbird Weekend

  • Winter Eagle Programs (Reservations ONLY)

View the current calendar of events by looking here

Visit a family of hummingbirds as they mature from eggs to young birds at this interesting site. Be sure to come back to the Friends of LBL site when you are finished.

Visit the Hummingbird Festival Page

Enjoy the quiet yet beautiful inland lakes of LBL in a canoe. You can do this by yourself or as a part of a guided activity. The sounds of nature provide a whole new experience when away from the land on a quiet, hand operated canoe.

Canoes can be rented to paddle on a peaceful inland lake right next to The Woodlands Nature Station.

Visit our Environmental Education Resource Site for help in developing a better understanding or help with lesson development.

March

5 days a week

(We-Sa) 9 am thru 5 pm

(Su) 10am thru 5 pm

April - October

7 days a week

(Mo-Sa) 9 am thru 5 pm

(Su) 10am thru 5 pm

November

5 days a week

(We-Sa) 9 am thru 5 pm

(Su) 10am thru 5 pm

Admission Prices Daily Programs
Adult (13 yr & up) $4; Child (5yr -12 yr)
$2; Young Child (4 and under) free

Special Programs may have slightly higher
costs.  See LBL.org for details.

To get directions from your home to The Nature Station, use this website.

Contact the Customer Service Department (270) 924-2020 for group scheduling.

During the year see different program every day of the week. Always something to stimulate the young and not so young. Visit www.LBL.org to find particular program schedules or prices.