Make a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life and learn about local ecosystems, wildlife, history and conservation. Walk dog-friendly trails and visit the resident salamander, snake and turtle at the Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch. Take a trip back in time to Colorado’s high plains and pioneer life at the Plains Conservation Center. Experiment with water samples and dress up like a fish at the AWQUA Lounge at the Aurora Reservoir.

Aurora’s three nature centers have something for everyone. You're sure to learn something new no matter which destination you choose.