Visitor Information
The VINS Nature Center Exhibits and Store are open 7 days/week starting April 30 through October!
Daily live bird programs offered on Weekends in May and 7 days/week starting May 24th!
Open for the Summer Season
7 days/week, 10 am to 5 pm
April 30 to October
Click here for a preview of spring and summer program offerings for groups!
Environmental Science Lecture Series
International Migratory Bird Day- Tundra to Tropics: Connecting Birds, Habitats and People
Saturday, May 10 @ 5 PM
Click here for the full spring schedule.
May 10: International Migratory Bird Day/Birdathon
30th Annual VINS Birdathon
May 10-17
Click here for full details and registration information.
May 24: Summer Season Grand Opening Event
May 25: Raptor Appreciation Day Celebration
June 7: National Trails Day
June 20: Summer Solstice Celebration
Click here for a preview of the summer season program offerings!
To learn more about the VINS Nature Center click here to watch a special presentation of Animal Tales created by CATV8.
Admission
Adults: $8.00
Seniors (65 plus): $7.50
Children (3-18): $6.50
Children 2 and under: free
2008 Summer Season rates (effective May 24): $9 adults; $8 seniors; $7 children
VINS members: free
Groups rates, special programs and facilities rentals are also available.
To schedule a group rate visit please call 802-359-5000.
Directions
 The VINS Nature Center is located just 1/4 mile west of the Quechee Gorge on Route 4. From I-89, take Exit 1 to Route 4 West. Please click on the image for a larger map.
Click here for "The Best of the Upper Valley" Map 2007-08. This map includes other area attractions to help you plan your visit.
Photography Policy
If you plan to take photographs while visiting the VINS Nature Center, please click here for VINS Photography Policy.
Awards Received:
2005 Yankee Magazine Editor's Choice
2005 Vermont Public Space Award Recipient
2005 American Institute of Architects Northeast Pennsylvania Chapter Award of Excellence
Memberships
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