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River Bend Nature Center, Wichita Falls, TX
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River Bend Nature Center

River Bend Nature Center is an outdoor activity in Wichita Falls, TX, part of the Great Plains Country guide. Cost: under $25.

2200 3rd St · Wichita Falls, TX

Why you should go…

River Bend Nature Center is a twenty-acre nonprofit environmental education facility serving north Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Highlights include the Ruby N. Priddy Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, the River Bottom Forest Trail, and the United Children's Garden, along with educational programs, field trips, and special events.

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What's around here?

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