Kalamazoo Nature Center

The Kalamazoo Nature Center (KNC) is a not-for-profit organization located in Kalamazoo, Michigan whose mission is to create relationships & experiences that welcome and inspire people to discover, enjoy, value, and care for nature. As one of the oldest nature centers in the country, KNC owns and manages over 1,500 acres of natural areas, operates an extensive environmental education program (including summer camps, a preschool, school programs, and other community activities), conducts conservation research, and provides ecological services to nearby landowners.