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Baker University Wetlands and Discovery Center

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WETLANDS

Baker University Wetlands and Discovery Center

Lawrence, KS | Douglas County

Before choosing any of the 11 miles of trails through this ancient wetlands, see the Discovery Center's displays about the value of wetlands and photographs of many of the 278 bird species, 98 vertebrate species, and 487 plant species identified in this area. The trails (open dawn to dusk) include a boardwalk section through the wetlands.

Note: The hours are for the Discovery Center.

 

 

Hours of Operation

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Closed 12-1p 		9:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Closed 12-1p 		9:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Closed 12-1p 		9:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Closed 12-1p 		9:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Closed 12-1p

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