Visitors
to Cayuga Nature Center can explore the wonders of the natural
world first hand. CNC has over five miles of trails and
a lodge filled with indoor exhibits including a kids' activity
room. CNC prides itself with our collection of indoor
and outdoor live animal exhibits and our seasonal butterfly
house. TreeTops, our six-story tree house, and five miles
of trails are open from dawn to dusk. Check out our current
calendar of events.
CNC
offers a wide range of educational activities including environmental
and animal programs, an active outreach program, our TEAM Challenge
ropes course, and much more.
We're offering nine exciting weeks of Summer
Camp this year! Check out our brochure and call to register
your camper today!
CNC is easy to find: it is conveniently located on NYS Route
89 (1420 Taughannock Boulevard), just six miles from downtown
Ithaca and three miles from Taughannock State Park, one of central
New York's most visited scenic locations. Both the Cayuga
Lake Wine Trail and the Greater Ithaca Art Trail pass by our
front entrance. Our not-for-profit organization is member-based,
and 2009 family memberships are now available for only $40.
Membership allows nearly unlimited access to events at CNC.
Please
consider joining today.