Place · Outdoors
McDowell Nature Center and Preserve
- When
- Visit on your scheduleNature Center Monday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Nature Preserve open daily sunup to sundown.
- Where
- McDowell Nature Center and Preserve15222 York Road, Charlotte, NC 28278Open in Google Maps ↗
- Ages
- All ages
- Cost
- No admission fee is listed on the facility page; some programs charge fees
- Organizer
- Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation
McDowell Nature Center provides educational programs and resources at the County's oldest nature preserve. The nature center features live native animals, a discovery hall and a gift shop. The preserve is open daily sunup to sundown.
Visit the official site ↗Official sources checked2026-10-14
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Facility page read 2026-10-14. Admission price not printed on page, so costType unknown.