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No Dogs Allowed (Service Animals as defined by the ADA are welcome)

No Smoking

No Collecting​​

• Collecting or harvesting natural elements from the Nature Study Area (NSA) is prohibited per The American River Parkway Plan NSA Guidelines.​

Food & Allergy Warning​

• ​Fish and Nuts are used in some of our programs in public spaces.

We Are Not a Wildlife Rescue​

• ​We are not permitted to receive injured animals. Please call 311 if you need assistance.

Trails​

• We practice "Leave No Trace". Please tread carefully, stay on the trails, and pack everything out. ​

• Rattlesnakes & Tick Warning​

Unscheduled Groups

• Groups without a scheduled program are welcome to explore the Nature Center and Nature Study Area after 1:00 pm. Walk-in groups are subject to County Park entrance fees: $7 per vehicle ($10 on holidays and holiday weekends) or $28 per bus. In accordance with the American River Parkway Plan, trail groups must be limited to 20 people or fewer. Please call ahead to register your visit as a walk-in group.​