Plan your perfect day at the Alabama Nature Center! Nestled in the heart of Lanark, our 350-acre outdoor classroom is the ideal place to explore and connect with nature. Here you’ll find everything you need to plan your trip, including our location and directions, hours of operation, admission information, and more.

While you’re here, wander along miles of scenic hiking trails, step inside Discovery Hall to experience interactive exhibits, or join one of our exciting special events (check our calendar for upcoming programs!). Whether you’re visiting for a day hike, bringing the whole family for a weekend outing, or attending a signature event, the Alabama Nature Center offers something for everyone to enjoy.