Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center
About
850 Acres of Tallgrass Prairie
Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center protects 850+ acres of native tallgrass prairie in Denton, southwest of Lincoln. The site combines walking trails through unbroken prairie with an Audubon-run visitor center and education programs.
Prairie Immersion & Summer Camps
Audubon Great Plains runs structured education programming. Programs include:
- Prairie Immersion (all Lincoln Public Schools 4th graders)
- Summer camps via Lincoln Community Learning Centers
- Bird and wildflower walks
- Family nature experiences
- Poetry and gardening workshops
- School and group tours
- Bison viewing access
What's Included
- Visitor center exhibits free during open hours
- Trail access through unbroken prairie
- Educator support for school groups
Experience
Rare working tallgrass prairie - kids see exactly what 19th-century Nebraska looked like. Strong fit for school groups, scout troops, and serious nature families.