A building with brown siding, green windows, and a Pride Flag hanging outside.
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Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center

Vermont's oldest operating nature center. Come learn and explore!
Plan Your Visit
Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center. Photo: Meghan Lee-Hall/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
Discover adventure, birds, and how to make a difference at an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ center.

255 Sherman Hollow Road, Huntington, VT 05462

Visitor Center:

Closed

Trails:

Open Hours: Sunrise - Sunset

About Us
Explore the Center
Our Local Birds
Get Involved
Plan Your Visit
Parking and Directions

Nestled in the foothills of the Green Mountains, the Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center offers outstanding opportunities for exploration and discovery of the natural world of Vermont. Managed by ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont, the center has been a community hub of outdoor education and conservation since 1964. We bring together people of all ages to appreciate and understand birds and the planet, inspiring lifelong stewardship.

Hours
An arial photo of a trail through a wetland surrounded by forest.
An aerial view of Beaver Pond. Photo: Sydney Walsh/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center at a Glance
Hiking trails
Picnic area
Pollinator garden
Binoculars to borrow
Wildlife observation deck
Bathrooms
Wheelchair accessible
Parking lot
Leashed pets allowed
Venue rental
Upcoming Events
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Jun
8
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center
Free Nature Playgroup
Huntington, VT
Join us for our Free Nature Playgroup on Monday mornings 9:30–11:00 a.m. at Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center! Caregivers and their children from...
Family & Kids In-Person
Jun
11
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
Bird Monitoring Walk
Huntington, VT
Do you love birds? Then, join us at the Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center for our monthly bird monitoring walk! Following our mapped monitor route, we...
Birding & Community Science In-Person
Jun
14
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
June Nature Journaling
Huntington, VT
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Jun
15
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center
Free Nature Playgroup
Huntington, VT
Join us for our Free Nature Playgroup on Monday mornings 9:30–11:00 a.m. at Green Mountain ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center! Caregivers and their children from...
Family & Kids In-Person
Jun
18
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
Guided Hike: Bird-Friendly Maple Hike at Trapps
Stowe, VT
Join ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont's Senior Program Manager of Forests, Steve Hagenbuch, for a special guided walk through the beautiful Trapps forest –...
Birding & Community Science In-Person
Jun
20
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
Bird Walk at Jed's Maple
Derby, VT
Come explore a Bird-Friendly Sugarbush at Jed's Maple Products! ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ will be leading a guided bird walk through the woods. Learn about the...
Birding & Community Science In-Person
Jun
20
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
Forest Birds and Woodland Stewardship Tour at Black Hills Timber, LLC
Greensboro, VT
Please join us for a bird-friendly forest management tour at the Black Hills Timber LLC 1927 acre Tree Farm.
Education & Workshops In-Person
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Vermont
We protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, in Vermont and throughout the hemisphere.
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A male Common Yellow-throat perched among wildflowers with a bug in it's beak.
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