Pennsylvania
Abington
Briar Bush
Nature Center
1212 Edgehill Road
Abington PA
19001
Phone
215 887-6603
Web Site
www.greenspacefun.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi?display=17
Description
indoor hands on exhibits and games, outdoor trails through various habitats
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group
or Site Nature
Center
Centre Hall
Penn's
Cave
222 Penns Cave Road
Centre Hall
PA
16828
Phone
814 364-1664
Web Site
http://www.pennscave.com
E-mail
mailto:info@pensscave.com
Description
all-water cave, boat tours include lake &
wildlife park
Type
of Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Caves
New
or Updated: 12/5/2003
Pennsylvania
Huntingdon
Lincoln
Caverns Inc & Whisper Rocks
RR1 Box 280 Rt 22
Huntingdon
PA
16652
Phone
814 643-0268
Web Site
www.lincolncaverns.com
E-mail
mailto:info@lincolncaverns.com
Description
one hour tours of two caverns
Type
of Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Caves
New
or Updated:
12/4/2003
Kennett Square
American
Association of Botanical Gardens
351 Longwood
Road
Kennett Square PA
19348
Phone
610 925-2500
Web Site
http://www.aabga.org/
Description
organization for gardens almost 500 gardens in list
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
Kind of Activity
Link List
Nature of Group
or Site
Association
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Botanical
Pennsylvania
Longwood Gardens
Rt 1
Kennett Square PA
19348
Phone
610 388-1000
Web Site
www.longwoodgardens.org
Description
over 1000 acres, 40 different gardens & conservatory
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
Philadelphia
Fairmount Park Council
1400 North 42nd Street
Philadelphia
PA
19104
Phone
215 879-5904
Web Site
http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/Inventor/graphics/agencies/A149.htm
Description
manages 8700 acres of city parks
Type
of Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Parks
New or
Updated:
4/30/2004
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Greenspace is Fun
117 South 17th Street
Suite 2300
Philadelphia
PA 19103
Phone
215 563-0250
Web Site
www.greenspacefun.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi?display=17
Description
guide to outdoor places and activities around
Philadelphia
Type of Resource
Nature
Kind of Activity
Link List
Nature of Group or
Site
Web Site
Owner/Operator:
Green Space Alliance
New or Updated: 3/22/2006
Pittsburgh
Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve
614 Dorseyville Road
Pittsburgh
PA 15238
Phone 412 963-6100
Web
Site
http://www.aswp.org/beechwood.html
Description 134 acres, 5 miles of trails
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
Owner/Operator: Audubon Society of Western PA
New or Updated: 5/11/2004
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
National Aviary in
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Commons West
Pittsburgh PA
15212
Phone
412 323-7235
Web Site
www.aviary.org
Description
600 exotic & endangered birds in 200 species
Type of Resource Nature
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Aviary
New or Updated:
5/31/2006
Pittsburgh
Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
One Schenley Park
Pittsburgh
PA 15213
Phone 412 622-6914
Web
Site
http://www.phipps.conservatory.org/
E-mail
mailto:phipps@phipps.pgh.pa.us
Description 13 glasshouse rooms in 1893 building
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Gardens
Field of Study/Science Facility Conservatory
New or Updated: 5/13/2004
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden
4905 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh
PA 15213
Phone
412 621-6566
Web
Site
http://www.rodefshalom.org/biblicalgarden.asp
Description
Plants of the Bible and with Biblical names
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility
Botanical
New or Updated:
5/14/2004
Scranton
McDade Park
Keyser Avenue
Scranton PA
Phone
570 963-6764
Web Site
www.180022welcome.com
Description
200 acre "museum of trees" with varied native landscapes, coal mine, museum, and
recreational facilities
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Park
Last changed:
01/25/2003
Pennsylvania
Spruce Creek
Indian
Caverns
5374 Indian Trail
Spruce Creek
PA
16683
Phone
814 632-7578
Web Site
http://www.indiancaverns.com
Description
limestone caverns
Type
of Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Caves
New
or Updated:
12/4/2003 |
