Litchfield
Connecticut
White Memorial Conservation Center
The White Memorial Foundation is a 4,000-acre wildlife sanctuary located in Litchfield and Bantam. Thirty-five miles of trails criss-cross various habitats and are open to the public for passive recreation. The White Memorial Conservation Center is the education branch of the Foundation which offers environmental education programs to schools, scouts, and the public. The Center also runs the White Memorial Nature Museum, a state-of-the-art facility which focuses on the habitats found outdoors. Inter-active exhibits, live animals, and a gift shop are also in the Museum.
Recent News
The White Memorial Conservation Center Showcases a New Exhibit in the Nature Museum Called 'Nevermore: The Extinction of the Passenger Pigeon'
The White Memorial Conservation Center Showcases a New Exhibit in the Nature Museum Called 'Nevermore: The Extinction of the Passenger Pigeon,' Featuring a Rare Taxidermy Mount of this Extinct Bird Litchfield, CT - The story of the passenger…
Read More »White Memorial Conservation Center Calendar of Events February 2024
Thursday, February 1 Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery, Winter 2024 4:00pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from January – March for an engaging program designed just for your young nature lovers. Every session will last 45…
Read More »White Memorial Conservation Center Calendar of Events January 2024
December 31 / January 1 Happy New Year! MUSEUM AND OFFICES CLOSED January 3 Dark of Winter Yoga This class will run for 17 weeks, from the change of the clock in November to the change of the clock in March. The class will meet on…
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