Contact Information
Richardson Nature Center
8737 E Bush Lake RdBloomington, MN 55438
(763) 694-7676
(Phone)
See website for map. Exit Hwy 494 at Normandale Blvd. Turn right on 84th, Follow 84th until it become E. Bush Lake Road (1/2 mile). Continue on E. Bush Lake Road approximately 1 mile and turn left into Richardson Nature Center's parking lot.
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Located just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Highway 494, Richardson Nature Center offers an island of peace and beauty in the midst of the city. The center features interactive exhibits, live animals, meeting space, and a professional naturalist staff. Trails are available for hiking, running, snowshoeing, and skiing. Programs and family events offered year round. Snowshoe rental available.
Dates
Hours of operation are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday-Saturday and 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sundaysother hours are available by special arrangementRates
Parking is free.
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Green Practices
- Air quality improvements
- Eco-friendly landscape/facility design
- Eco-friendly purchasing practices
- Energy efficiency/conservation
- Organic or local food & beverage choices
- Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
- Water conservation/wastewater management plan
Attraction Attributes
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more