The National Wildlife Visitor Center is a terrific place for families to explore and learn about how researching wildlife is essential toward the goal of preserving our natural resources. Located just south of Laurel and north of Bowie, the National Wildlife Visitor Center is the largest science and environmental education center operated by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Come into the visitor’s center and learn about global environmental issues and endangered species Bring your binoculars to the viewing pod. There you can view acres of landscape and wildlife habitats. Check out the art gallery and the interactive kiosk. Take your choice – a tram ride through the facility, or take a hike! The half-hour tram tour is available on weekends, and during the week in the summer. Either way, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of nature, and maybe learn something, too!
National Wildlife Visitor Center
10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-5760
http://www.yelp.com/biz/national-wildlife-visitor-center-laurel
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