Pioneers Park Nature Center - Prairie Building

S. Coddington Ave & West Van Dorn St.
Lincoln
NE

Pioneers Park Nature Center - Prairie Building

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Prairie Building

  • Exhibits include:
    • Information and hands-on activities about the tallgrass prairie
    • Small animals including snakes, turtles and American kestrels
    • A children's corner with puzzles and building materials
    • Crafts for preschoolers
  • An art wall featuring changing shows of the work of local artists
  • The Gift Shop has a wide variety of nature-related books, t-shirts, puppets, notecards and other items
  • The Malinovskis Auditorium provides a flexible meeting space for 60-80 people overlooking a pond
  • Preschool classrooms
  • Nature Center Offices

The most recent addition to the Prairie Building consists of a variety of green building features including straw-bale construction, geo-thermal heating and air conditioning, the use of recycled and low VOC materials, and a green roof with prairie plants. The building was awarded LEED Silver Certification.

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