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Contact us:
    Tel: 914-967-5150
    Fax: 914-921-5968
    info@ryenaturecenter.org

Office Hours are 9 AM to 5 PM weekdays and 10 AM to 4 PM Saturdays.

Summer Office hours are 10 AM to 4 PM weekdays.  The office is closed on weekends through Labor Day.

Please note that classes will be cancelled if Rye schools are closed for inclement weather.  Morning classes will be cancelled in the event of delayed school openings.  Afternoon classes will be cancelled in the event of early dismissal at Rye schools.

 

 

Visitor Hours Grounds & trails are open dawn to dusk 365 days per year.
Restrooms available during office hours.
Office Hours SCHOOL YEAR OFFICE HOURS: (Labor Day through July 4)
Weekdays:  9 am - 5 pm
Saturdays & Holidays: 10 am - 4 pm

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS:  (July 4 through Labor Day)
Weekdays:  10 AM - 4 PM. 
Office closed weekends.

Location 873 Boston Post Road (US Route 1)
Rye, NY 10580
Directions <Click to print Directions> (PDF file)
Mailing Address 873 Boston Post Road
Rye, NY  10580
Telephone 914-967-5150
Fax 914-921-5698
E-mail info@ryenaturecenter.org
Staff e-mails are firstnamelastname@...
E-blast Join our e-mail notification list for a semi-monthly program update. Send an e-mail with subject line "subscribe to e-blast" to
info@ryenaturecenter.org
Trail Map <Click to print a Trail Map> (PDF file) or pick one up at the visitor center.
Self-guided Tour <Click to print our Self-guided Tour booklet> (PDF file)
Bird Checklist &

Recent Sightings

<Click to print our Bird Checklist> (PDF file)

<Click to print May 2008 Wednesday Warbler Walk sightings> (PDF file)

Wildflower Checklist Coming soon!
Handicapped Access The building and core activity area are wheelchair accessible.  Some wider trails with woodchips may be accessible, depending on weather conditions and your equipment or assistants.  A wheelchair-friendly picnic table is available.
Edith Read Education Building Named after one of our founders, the building houses exhibits, classrooms offices and restrooms.
Geocache Find the Geocache at
 N 40.58.698   W 73.41.388.
Butterfly House Open dawn to dusk from May through October.
Maple Sugar Shack Open on select weekends in February and March (if sap is running).
Ruins Now accessible by stairway.
Old Quarry See map.
Outdoor Classroom Available April through November.
Art Exhibits We are no longer booking Artists for 2010.   Are you an artist?  Click here for our show guidelines: <guidelines for artists>
Scout Camping Area By appointment only!  Call first!

 

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