CDRI Nature Center is fully open!
Open: Mon. - Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Open: Sundays 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Please check in at the Powell Visitor Center to purchase your tickets.
To ensure an enjoyable and safe visit, we suggest:
Open: Mon. - Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Open: Sundays 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Please check in at the Powell Visitor Center to purchase your tickets.
To ensure an enjoyable and safe visit, we suggest:
* A wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and close toed shoes with a patterned tread that
will provide traction on the trails;
* Plenty of water;
* Hiking poles or a walking stick.
will provide traction on the trails;
* Plenty of water;
* Hiking poles or a walking stick.
Come out to the Chihuahuan Desert
Nature Center & Botanical Gardens
to hike the trails,
stroll through the botanical gardens,
enjoy the cactus & succulent collection,
explore the mining exhibit,
see who's flown in at the bird blind,
or simply enjoy the view from the porch!
$6.50 admission fee,
children 12 and under are free,
as are dogs on a leash.
See you soon!
Nature Center & Botanical Gardens
to hike the trails,
stroll through the botanical gardens,
enjoy the cactus & succulent collection,
explore the mining exhibit,
see who's flown in at the bird blind,
or simply enjoy the view from the porch!
$6.50 admission fee,
children 12 and under are free,
as are dogs on a leash.
See you soon!
The mission of the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute is to promote public awareness,
appreciation and concern for nature generally and the natural diversity of the Chihuahuan Desert region specifically, through education, the visitor experience, and through the support of research.
appreciation and concern for nature generally and the natural diversity of the Chihuahuan Desert region specifically, through education, the visitor experience, and through the support of research.
