Beaver Lake Nature Center
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Located just 15 minutes northwest of Syracuse, New York, in Baldwinsville, Beaver Lake Nature Center offers 9 miles of trails and over 400 annual programs. A rich mix of habitats creates the possibility of seeing more than 200 species of birds and over 800 varieties of plants.
Beaver Lake features winding trails that are designed to be enjoyed in all seasons. The 200 acre glacial lake is a migratory stop for thousands of Canada geese that migrate through, as well as an opportunity for summertime exploration by kayak & canoe.
Our Mission:
To foster local and global stewardship of nature through diverse recreational and educational opportunities that enhance visitors' awareness, appreciation, and understanding of the natural world.
Sweetgum Reindeer
Pinecone Santa
Pinecone Cluster
Owl
Mason Jar
Acorn Wreath Ornament
Acorn Initial
Bog Trail
Hemlock Hollow
Ice Out
Arbor Day 2021
Spring Mushrooms
Wildflowers of Beaver Lake Nature Center
Zero Waste
Living on a Roof
Golden Acorn Ornament
Wood Cookie Snowman
Wood Cookie Candle Holder
Wreathmaking Instructions
Holiday Tree Instructions
Glitter Pinecone Ornament
Kissing Ball Instructions
Holiday Herbal Hors d’oeuvres
Trail Tales
Why Do Leaves Change Color
Fall Fungi
Pond Dipping
Class Insecta with Professor Arthur Pod
Ferns of Beaver Lake