Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Wehr Nature Center

Wehr Nature Center is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Franklin, Wisconsin. 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 Wehr Nature Center?

Wehr Nature Center is a 220-acre (89 ha) nature preserve located in Franklin, Wisconsin. It is part of Whitnall Park. It was named for philanthropist Todd Wehr whose foundation donated US$200,000 to help build the center.

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Museum details

Name
Wehr Nature Center
City
Franklin
IMLS Museum ID
8405500633
Coordinates
42.93017, -88.03439
What kind of museum is Wehr Nature Center?

Wehr 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 Wehr Nature Center located?

Wehr Nature Center is located in Franklin, Wisconsin at approximately 42.93017, -88.03439. See the map above.

Does Wehr Nature Center have a website?

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