Lakeside Nature Center

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4701 E Gregory Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64132

Located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, Lakeside Nature Center is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking solace in the midst of urban life. This nature preserve boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the region. Wander through lush trails that wind their way through the forest, immersing yourself in the symphony of bird calls and rustling leaves.

As you explore Lakeside Nature Center, keep an eye out for native wildlife such as owls, snakes, and turtles, all of which find sanctuary within the preserve's boundaries. The center also houses educational exhibits that provide insight into the local ecosystem and conservation efforts in the area. Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or just looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Lakeside Nature Center offers a tranquil retreat for all who seek to reconnect with the natural world.

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Abe M.
5/19/2022

I like this place. To me its better than the zoo. There's no charge here. With all these wonderful animals we should contribute donations for their care. If you see a wildlife injury out there...

Lakisha W.
9/12/2025

Our experience. My daughter reached out to Lakeside Nature Center after we found rabbits in our backyard. We were seeking education and guidance. She drove 35 minutes from Liberty to bring them...

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Mandy L.
6/3/2022

This is so many cool amazing things in one! It's a very informative nature and learning center where you can get up close to some amazing birds and owls and other creatures. It's also an all hours...

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Adam S.
10/31/2017

When we were kids and would find an injured squirrel, had questions about a baby bird who had lost it's parents, and any other kind of disabled wildlife, a trip to Lakeside Nature Center always...

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Sara D.
1/5/2023

We went on a weekday and it was not crowded. Our 1 year old was able to walk around and especially enjoyed the touch table with things like animal pelts, feathers and replicas of bones. My...

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