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Wint Nature Center

The Wint Nature Center provides exhibits and year-round educational programs conducted by park naturalists. Community outreach and specialized nature programs include Starlab, Nature Discovery, Catch the Reading Bug, and Scout Badge Days.

  • Field Trips can be scheduled for groups of 10 or more.
  • Scout Badge Days are held during the school year. 2010-2011 Badge Days Schedule and registration form.
  • "Wild" Birthday Parties for ages 4 - 12. Looking for fun; a different and educational program for your child’s next birthday celebration? Call for details, cost and availability.
  • Cohn Amphitheater with shelter and fire circle accommodates 150-200 guests for events or weddings.
  • Rubach Sensory Garden with gazebo and water garden, located near nature center.
  • Community outreach and off-site programs
  • Volunteer opportunities

Celebrate Earth Day every day! Join forces with the National Wildlife Federation and Oakland County Parks by incorporating "Green Hour" activities into your daily routine. See www.greenhour.org for ideas.

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 Contact/Hours

Contact/Hours

Nature Center Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sundays, Noon - 5 p.m.
(closed Christmas Day)

Address:
9501 Sashabaw Road
Clarkston, MI  48348
(2 1/2 miles north of I-75 --  Exit 89)

Phone:
248-625-6473 (Wint Nature Center)
248-625-0877 (Park)

Park Hours of Operation:
Approximately 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at park entrance. Open year round. Closed Christmas Day.

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