This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Arizona.

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Name Location County Region Summary
The Arboretum at FlagstaffFlagstaffCoconinoNorth CentralOpen seasonally, located on 200 acres within the Coconino National Forest, environmental education programs, visitor center exhibits, horticulture center
Cave Creek Regional ParkCave CreekMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, operated by the County, 2,922 acres, features a nature center
Colorado River Nature CenterBullhead CityMohaveNorthwestwebsite, 140 acres, operated by the Arizona Game and Fish Department, the City and the Bureau of Land Management
Community Nature Center Open Space PreservePrescottYavapaiCentralwebsite, 18 acres, operated by the City
Chandler Nature Center at Veterans Oasis ParkChandlerMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, 113 acres, operated by the City,
Estrella Mountain Regional ParkGoodyearMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, operated by the County, 19,840 acres of desert and mountains, features a nature center
Gray Hawk Nature CenterSierra VistaCochiseSoutheastwebsite
Hassayampa River PreserveWickenburgMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, operated by the Nature Conservancy, features the Arthur L. Johnson Visitor Center and programs
Highlands Center for Natural HistoryPrescottYavapaiCentralwebsite, 80 acres
Nina Mason Rio Salado Audubon CenterPhoenixMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, located in the 600-acre, city-owned Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area, operated by the National Audubon Society
Ramsey Canyon PreserveSierra VistaCochiseSoutheastwebsite, operated by the Nature Conservancy
Usery Mountain Regional ParkMesaMaricopaSouth Centralwebsite, operated by the County, 3,648 acres, features a nature center
White Mountain Nature CenterPinetop-LakesideNavajoNorth Centralwebsite, 10 acres, also does wildlife rehabilitation
White Tank Library & Nature CenterWaddellMaricopaSouth CentralOperated by the County in White Tank Mountain Regional Park with 29,271 acres, features live native reptiles
Willow Bend Environmental Education CenterFlagstaffCoconinoNorth Centralwebsite, operated by the County at Sawmill Park

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