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California
Folsom
American River Water Education Center
7794 Folsom Dam Road
Folsom CA 95630
Phone 916 989-7100
Web Site http://www.mp.usbr.gov/arwec/visitor_info/
Description exhibits on watersheds & water cycle, water & you, river canyon area, home uses for water, Golsom Lake, Lake Natoma, Sand Table, Water Wise Garden
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Science Museum
Fresno
Duncan Water Gardens
6901 East McKenzie Avenue
Fresno CA 93727
Phone 559 252-1657
Web Site
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Alt Web http://www.fresnoweb.com/visitorsguide/duncanwater.html
Description Japanese styled garden on grounds of private home, grounds open for public weekends or by appointment
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Garden
New or Updated: 04/08/2003
California
Fullerton
CSU Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road
Fullerton CA 92831
Phone 714 278-4791
Web Site http://arboretum.fullerton.edu/
Description arboretum and 1894 house of Dr George Clark on Giman Ranch, site of first CA Valencia orange grove
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Arboretum
New or Updated: 04/08/2003
Hayward
Sulphur Creek Nature Center
1801 D Street
Hayward CA 94541
Phone 510 881-6747
Web Site http://hard.dst.ca.us/index.html
E-mail mailto:slphrcreek@aol.com
Description wildlife education & rehabilitation center, with reptiles, amphibians, fish, and arthropods
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Animals
Field of Study/Science Facility Wildlife
New or Updated: 04/04/2003
California
Hemet
Diamond
Valley Lake Visitor Center
300 Newport Road
Hemet CA
92543
Phone
Web Site
http://www.ci.hemet.ca.us/cmntyprf/events/attrac.htm
Toll Free
800 211-9863
Description
water issues, local history, project construction, paleontological
discoveries
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Visitor Center
Irvine
UC Irvine
Arboretum
UCI Arboretum
University of California, Irvine
Irvine CA
92697
Phone 714
824-5833
Web Site
http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/arboretum/index.htm
E-mail
lldonahu@uci.edu
Description
collection focuses on Mediterranean climate plants, especially South African and
Californian
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Arboretum
California
Lancaster
Antelope Valley
California Poppy Reserve
Lancaster Road
Lancaster
CA
93536
Phone
661 724-1180
Web Site
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=627
Description
visitor center (open during poppy season), 8
miles of trails
Type of Resource Nature
Kind of Activity
Hiking
Nature of Group or
Site
Nature Reserve
New or Updated: 4/11/2006
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