Ijams Nature Center

About: Ijams Nature Center is a wildlife sanctuary and environmental education center encompassing more than 160 acres of protected woodlands and meadows and the reclaimed Mead's Quarry site, all open for exploration via seven miles of nature trails including a boardwalk on the Tennessee River. Ijams' Exhibit Hall houses a collection of animals that are native to East Tennessee in addition to educational interpretation about our environment and the natural world. Ijams has many lovely paved and unpaved trails- some of which share views of the Tennessee River. The visitors center houses kid-friendly environmentally educational exhibits and Ijams offers various family-oriented nature-related programs.

Address: 2915 Island Home Ave Knoxville, TN 37918