Prairie Woods Nature Center

Oak Grove Park

The Prairie Woods Nature Center offers an opportunity to gain a better understanding of Sioux County’s environment and history. Interactive exhibits provide information on different habitats including wetland, prairie, forest, as well as covering Sioux County’s geology and settlement history. The nature center is also home to the Sioux County Conservation Environmental Education animals, environmental education programming and Administration Offices.

WINTER HOURS (NOV-MARCH)
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9am-4pm
Wednesday: 9am-4pm
Thursday: 1pm-4pm
Friday: 9am-4pm
Saturday: 1-4pm
Sunday: Closed

SUMMER HOURS (APRIL-OCT)
Monday: Closed (unless posted)
Tuesday: 9am-4pm
Wednesday: 9am-4pm
Thursday: 1pm-7pm
Friday: 9am-4pm
Saturday: 9am-4pm
Sunday: 1pm-4pm

HOLIDAY CLOSURES:
Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, New Years Day

*Center will also be closed due to bad weather conditions.

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