NYSDEC Five Rivers Environmental Education Center | Kids Out and About Albany

NYSDEC Five Rivers Environmental Education Center

Five Rivers Environmental Education Center is a living museum comprising over 450 acres of fields, forests, and wetlands. Located in the Capital District, the center provides a variety of easily accessible programs and services for individuals, families and organized groups. In recognition of outstanding interpretive programming, the National Park Service has designated Five Rivers a National Environmental Study Area. There is a visitor center with interactive displays and exhibits which is open six days a week, Mon-Sat from 9:00 am-4:30 pm. The trails and grounds are open to the public seven days a week from dawn to dusk.
Open hours: 
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Nature, environmental science