Runge Nature Center

330 Commerce Drive
573-526-5544

This 100-acre area in Jefferson City features a visitor center with exhibits and live-animal displays, special events, trails, demonstrations, and diverse natural habitats.

At the Runge Conservation Nature Center, come and enjoy the wonders of Missouri's habitats and the fish, forest and wildlife resources found in the Show-Me State. Get acquainted with beauty as we travel from the rugged prairies of the north to the swamplands of the Bootheel.

Facility and exhibits

  • 200-seat auditorium, three classrooms, and indoor wildlife-viewing area, library, and 3,000 square feet of exciting exhibits
  • All indoor facilities are disabled-accessible
  • Pull-through bus and RV parking

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Upcoming Events at Runge Nature Center

Hunting Series: After You Harvest (Deer)

Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 at 5:30pm
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Hunting Series: Hide To Rawhide

Thursday, Dec 5, 2024 at 5:30pm
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Hunting Series: Recipes

Thursday, Dec 19, 2024 at 5:30pm
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