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Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center

When
Visit on your scheduleArea (trails) daily 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; building Tue–Sat 8 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Sun–Mon; closed Thanksgiving (11/26/2026) and Christmas (12/25/2026)
Where
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center11715 Cragwold Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Check age guidance
Cost
Check official pricingAll three trails are paved.
Organizer
Missouri Department of Conservation

A 112-acre oak-hickory forest nature center in Kirkwood with three paved trails (one with interpretive signage), a nature center with educational exhibits including a 3,000-gallon aquarium, and a gift shop. MDC naturalists run regular programs for all ages. Pets are not allowed (neighboring Emmenegger Nature Park allows leashed pets).

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Official sources checked2026-10-14

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All three trails are paved.

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daysOfWeek reflects building hours; trails open daily. No admission fee printed on the page.

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