Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Ijams Nature Center

Ijams Nature Center is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Ijams Nature Center?

Ijams Nature Center is a 320 acres (1.3 km2) nature park in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Opened in 1975, it features over 14 miles of multi-use trails through the rugged terrain of the former Mead's and Ross Marble Quarries, a 25 acres (100,000 m2) quarry lake offering fishing, padding, and swimming, and a public river access dock.

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Museum details

Name
Ijams Nature Center
City
Knoxville
IMLS Museum ID
8404700573
Coordinates
35.95593, -83.87289
What kind of museum is Ijams Nature Center?

Ijams Nature Center is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is Ijams Nature Center located?

Ijams Nature Center is located in Knoxville, Tennessee at approximately 35.95593, -83.87289. See the map above.

Does Ijams Nature Center have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://ijams.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.