Overview
Anita Purves Nature Center is an environmental education center in Urbana, Illinois. Located at the edge of Busey Woods, it offers exhibits on local wildlife and serves as a gateway to nature trails.
Top Highlights
- Busey Woods: A 59-acre forest preserve with a boardwalk trail.
- Field Station: Observe birds and wildlife through large windows.
- Interactive Exhibits: Learn about Illinois habitats and animals.
Things to Do
- Hike the boardwalk through Busey Woods.
- Watch birds at the feeding station.
- Check out an "Educational Loan Box" for kids.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Address: 1505 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM, Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM.
- Admission: Free.