EMBRACE THE RAIN

There are plenty of indoor activities at the Nature Center. Or, bring an umbrella and have the boardwalk or trails to yourself!

EXPERIENCE THE QUIET WILD OF NATURE

Whether it’s your first time on the trails, or you’re an avid hiker, there is something new to experience every day and every season at Fontenelle Forest

SNOW MUCH FUN IN THE FOREST

See the Forest from a whole new perspective when it’s blanketed in snow, or enjoy one of our many indoor activities at the Nature Center

Embrace the cold

Rent snowshoes or lace up your snow boots and hike the trails tomorrow!

The Quiet Wild of Nature

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We are very excited to announce that Fontenelle Forest was voted Best of Omaha – Children’s Attraction for the fourth year in a row! There are only three winners in this category out of the entire Omaha metro and we are humbled to be in the company of the Henry…

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Creightonian: "Fontenelle Forest acts as nature haven amid urban area"

Research shows that spending time in nature is proven to reduce stress. With 2,100 acres of land and over 24 miles of trails, Fontenelle Forest offers a unique natural resource in what is predominantly an urban area, an escape just 10 minutes away from downtown Omaha. Our goal is to…

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EMBRACE THE RAIN

EXPERIENCE THE QUIET WILD OF NATURE

SNOW MUCH FUN IN THE FOREST

Embrace the cold

The Quiet Wild of Nature

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Creightonian: "Fontenelle Forest acts as nature haven amid urban area"

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upcoming events in the forest…

Nature Discovery for Adults: Habitats

Family Adventure Days at Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center

Adult Raptorology: Turkey Vultures

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