Roaring Brook Nature Ctr

Roaring Brook Nature Center can be found at Gracey Rd 70. The following is offered: Tourist Attractions. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Canton there are 1 other Tourist Attractions. An overview can be found here.

Roaring Brook Nature Center was founded in 1948 by Canton resident Una Storrs Riddle and was originally known as the Canton Children’s Nature Museum. In 1964, as a result of a bequest to the State of Connecticut, the adjacent 100-acre Werner Farm became available to the Nature Center as a wildlife sanctuary and outdoor classroom. A new building in 1966 provided larger exhibit space and allowed...

The center has an Indian longhouse, dioramas, seasonal exhibits, live animals and self-guided nature trails. There is a gift shop.