Volunteer & Membership Opportunities, Teacher Workshops, Summer Camps, Ropes Course Program, Preschool & Homeschool Classes, Permanent and Temporary Exhibits, Night Hikes, Nature Trails, Nature Store
In ShortThe Heard Museum is designed to enhance a child's appreciation and understanding of nature, conservation and art. Established in 1967, the museum features more than a dozen permanent exhibit areas including collections of seashells, gems and minerals. There are also live animal exhibits inside and outside the museum. The 289-acre wildlife sanctuary protects more than 240 species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and close to 150 species of wildflowers and other plants.