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White Memorial Foundation

The Conservation Center is located in the 4000-acre White Memorial Foundation in the hills of NW Connecticut. It operates a Nature Museum with exhibits, a children's room, and hands-on activities focusing on the interpretation of local natural history, conservation, and ecology, as well as a Museum Nature Store. Dormitory and Classroom Facilities on the property extend the opportunities for visitors to interact with the natural world. The outdoor area includes the wildlife sanctuary of fields, water, and woodlands, trails, campgrounds, and boating facilities, plus areas for outdoor education and gatherings.

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Location	Route 202 Litchfield Connecticut 06759
Phone	860-567-0857
Email	info@whitememorialcc.org
Website	http://www.whitememorialcc.org ... an Environmental Education Center and Nature Museum, is located in the heart of the 4000-acre White Memorial Foundation in the hills of northwestern Connecticut. In 1964 the Center was established in the former home of Alain White and his sister, May. Their vision and generosity led to the formation of the White Memorial Foundation in 1913.