RiverdaleOutdoors & Recreation

Van Cortlandt Nature Center

Description

Situated inside the third-largest park in New York City, this nature center is an environmental education space focused on the conservation and protection of urban forests. Visitors can also learn more about the seasonal wildlife in the surrounding park, which has been designated an Important Bird Area by the National Audubon Society.

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Location

246th St. and Broadway Bronx, NY, 10471

Features

Type
Libraries & Educational Centers
Parks & Gardens

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