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Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center

Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Petersburg, Pennsylvania. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center

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About this museum

What is Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center?

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is located between State College and Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, in the Stone Valley Recreation Area. This is part of the Penn State Experimental Forest. The center operates on 7,000 acres (28 km2) and contains 72-acre (290,000 m2), freshwater Lake Perez. Each year more than 100,000 people visit the center, which is open daily from February 1 to December 15. The Environmental Center contains an amphitheater; classrooms; Welcome Center, Pennsylvania Nature Book and Gift Shop; herb and flower gardens; picnic areas; raptor center; and other displays and exhibits.

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Museum details

Name
Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center
Type
Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
City
Petersburg
State
Pennsylvania
Website
http://shaverscreek.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8404201711
Coordinates
40.65030, -77.90959
What kind of museum is Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center?

Shaver'S Creek Environmental 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 Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center located?

Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center is located in Petersburg, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.65030, -77.90959. See the map above.

Does Shaver'S Creek Environmental Center have a website?

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

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