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Blandford Nature Center

1715 Hillburn Ave. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Neighborhood:Northwest
(616) 735-6240

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Your premier nature getaway! 264 acres of woods, streams and meadows, 6 miles of trails open dawn to dusk daily. School and community programs. Wildlife education center, organic farm, summer camps, historic buildings, seasonal festivals, and a working sugarbush. Memberships available, volunteers always welcomed. A warm and friendly atmosphere to explore, connect and deepen your relationship to the earth. Fun for the whole family! Admission fees apply.

COVID 19: Business Details

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Are you Open or Closed?: Open
Additional Guidelines: Reopening the Visitor and Wildlife Education Centers on June 15.

As the safety of our visitors and staff is important to us, following is a guide of what to expect when you come inside the Visitor Center:
• If our current inside visitor count is LESS than 10, we will be able to help you immediately upon arrival.
• If our inside count is AT 10, you will be asked to wait outside at a marked 6 ft physical distance from other visitors. We will let you know when it is your turn to enter.
• For your safety and ours, Blandford Nature Center requires all staff and visitors to wear masks while inside the Visitor and Wildlife Centers. Masks are optional outdoors.
• Please postpone your visit if you are feeling ill, all staff is required to do a health screening prior to coming to work at Blandford Nature Center
• Please be mindful of capacity limitations being imposed when visiting our center as a family/group/etc. Wait time may be longer for larger groups.

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Unpaved:
Length: 0-2 Miles
Easy:
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Accessible Restrooms:
Family Restrooms:
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Large Print Materials:

COVID 19: Business Details

General

Beach, Parks & Trails

Current Business Details

Are you Open or Closed?: Open
Additional Guidelines: Reopening the Visitor and Wildlife Education Centers on June 15.

As the safety of our visitors and staff is important to us, following is a guide of what to expect when you come inside the Visitor Center:
• If our current inside visitor count is LESS than 10, we will be able to help you immediately upon arrival.
• If our inside count is AT 10, you will be asked to wait outside at a marked 6 ft physical distance from other visitors. We will let you know when it is your turn to enter.
• For your safety and ours, Blandford Nature Center requires all staff and visitors to wear masks while inside the Visitor and Wildlife Centers. Masks are optional outdoors.
• Please postpone your visit if you are feeling ill, all staff is required to do a health screening prior to coming to work at Blandford Nature Center
• Please be mindful of capacity limitations being imposed when visiting our center as a family/group/etc. Wait time may be longer for larger groups.

Accessibility

Accessible Restrooms:
Family Restrooms:
Accessible Parking:
Large Print Materials:

Trail

Unpaved:
Length: 0-2 Miles
Easy:
Cross Country Skiing:
Nature Trails:
Hiking:

Facility Info

Exhibits Space Yes
Exhibits 1
Reception Capacity 150
AudioVisual Services Yes
Auditorium Yes
Auditorium Seating 115
Concurrent Meeting Rooms 1
Conference Capacity 115
Banquet Capacity 115
Number of Rooms 1

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