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Site & Trail Hours
October – March
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
April – September
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Benson Family Nature Store and Discovery Gardens
Benson Family Nature Store
Open Tuesdays – Saturdays
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Store Closed Sundays and Mondays
Discovery Gardens
Open 7 days per week
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Directions
From Prescott
- Take Highway 69 east from Prescott.
- From Highway 69 (near Costco) take Walker Road 2 miles south.
- Watch for the Highlands Center entrance on the left.
- Turn left into the parking lot.
From Prescott Valley
- Take Highway 69 west from Prescott Valley.
- From Highway 69 (near Costco) take Walker Road 2 miles south.
- Watch for the Highlands Center entrance on the left.
- Turn left into the parking lot.

Accessibility
Most of the grounds around the buildings are accessible by wheelchair. Our three-quarter mile, Stretch Pebble Loop Nature Trail (#443) is also wheelchair accessible. See our trail maps for more details.
The Highlands Center for Natural History
Questions?
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Administrative Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.