Wonder – Explore – Discover
The Highlands Center, a Prescott nature center, is a hub for lifelong learning, designed to invite discovery of the wonders of nature.
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Fresh Air Moments: Attracting Local Wildlife
Attracting local wildlife can be as simple as planting native plants in your own yard. Take Blue Grama, a perennial bunchgrass. It may not have the large flashy flowers like Sundrops or Penstemons, but it produces seeds that attract seed-eating birds such as...
One Day left to order! For a list of what's still available visit: highlandscenter.org/grow-native-plant-sale/ Hurry! Plants are flying off the shelf!
Did you hear about the new water rights discussion that is happening in the local native lands? pagosadailypost.com/2019/10/02/californias-yurok-tribe-grants-rights-of-personhood-to-klamath-river/
That sign needs arrows otherwise people will be lost in the forrest then conservation officers will be called to save them from thier self🤔
Bluebirds: A Conservation Story
The Bluebird Before you thought of spring,Except as a surmise,You see, God bless his suddenness,A fellow in the skiesOf independent hues,A little weather-wornInspiriting habilimentsOf indigo and brown.With specimens of song,As if for you to choose,Discretion in the...
The Highlands Center for Natural History
Prescott Nature Center
In our classroom without walls you will discover Ponderosa Pine covered mountains, deeply shaded riparian habitats, chaparral and woodland, remarkable geologic formations, and amazing vistas, in addition to all manner of forest inhabitants. With educational programming, hiking trails, and a botanic garden, our Prescott nature center has activities for all ages. 1375 S. Walker Road, Prescott, AZ 86303 Get Directions >
