Native Plants
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
Cayuga Nature Center
Address: 1420 Taughannock Blvd.
Ithica, NY 14850
Region: Northeast
Phone: (607) 273-6260
Fax: (607) 273-1719
Web: www.cayuganaturecenter.org
Organization Scope: City/Local
Organization Type: Nature Center
Services this organization provides
Native Plant Focus: Grounds contain a native fruit garden, wildflower meadows
Description: Visitors to Cayuga Nature Center can explore the wonders of the natural world first hand. The CNC houses over 40 live Animals in both indoor and outdoor exhibits. Explore our Butterfly House seasonally from June to August. Climb 50 feet into the tree canopy in Treetops, our six story observational tree-house. Or simply enjoy the outdoors while walking our five miles of interpretive trails, which meander through a mature deciduous forest, along gorges and streams, and past a variety of native plants and wildlife. Vistors to our Smith Woods property in Trumansburg can explore a rare old growth forest.
Last Update: 2003-12-05
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