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Current plant sale location is not paved and not wheelchair-friendly
About Lichterman Nature Center
Green space with wildlife & event venues. 65-acre woodland with a visitor's center, educational exhibits, live animals, pavilions & trails.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Nature Center
- Location
- 65 acres in Memphis with lake, meadow, and forest
- Highlights
- 50+ native species, 3 miles of trails, Backyard Wildlife Center, Discovery Forest play area
- Hours
- Wednesday–Sunday 10:30 AM–5:00 PM
What visitors say
This place has amazing potential and would love to see the City of Memphis and surrounding suburbs visit this oasis more often! A popular field trip spot, Lichterman creates a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday…
I enjoyed this museum probably better than any other museum in Memphis that I have visited! I loved the fact that they had both live animals and wildlife and life like statutes. There was many different sections of the museum that you…
Beautiful and will keep wildlife preserve. The staff was an freshly and knowledgeable. There were so many beautiful trails and areas to explore. There were also stuffed examples of most of the wildlife in the area to view and be taught…
From 542 Google reviews
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