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Nature & Wildlife Discovery Center — River Campus — Pueblo, Colorado

Nature & Wildlife Discovery Center — River Campus in Pueblo: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free.

Address5200 Nature Center Rd, Pueblo, CO 81003
HoursRiver Campus grounds/buildings: Wed–Sun 9 AM–4 PM per NWDC official site footer. The campus is described by NWDC as public parkland, free to visit year-round.
PricesFree
Price notesNWDC states the River Campus is public parks, free to visit year-round, and parking has been free since Jan 1, 2025. Paid programs/camps are separate.
Age notesFree public parkland on the Arkansas River in Rock Canyon — trails, riverside nature exploration and environmental education programs for all ages; the Raptor Center on the same campus is a separate entry because visiting it works differently.
BookingWalk-in for the grounds; school/group programs by booking.
Suggested timeAbout 1-3 hours hours
AccessibilityNo accessibility statement captured on official pages as fetched 2026-11-05. Coordinates not published on the official pages fetched, so lat/lng are left null rather than estimated.
ParkingFree parking at the River Campus (NWDC states parking is free).

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.