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“great fun for the kids!”
The Nature Center is on a barrier island beach within Jones Beach State Park. An exhibit area depicts a variety of marine habitats including the South Shore Estuary Reserve, the seashore and the dune environment. There are lots of fun things for kids to do. Inside the center, children can feel live marine animals, look through a children's microscope or play in the kid's activity area. Outside the center, children can dig up whale bones in the Discovery Bone Cove, walk through the butterfly garden or view a shipwreck.
This is a great little place! I love coming here on the weekends, whether it be for a craft or just to bird watch, this is the place to go to take in all the nature Long Island has to offer! Not... Read more
Came to my "therapy place" today, taking a "therapy drive", to go to the Teddy Roosevelt nature center. Was greeted by a woman in a mask holding a sign saying "keep window closed". Yea, it's a... Read more
This place should be shut down and charged with depressing precarious exhibits that endanger the life of animals. Unkempt and outdated with disparaged stuffed toys replicating the taxidermy... Read more
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Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center
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- Sun, Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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