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About Howell Nature Center

Heal, Grow, and Be Wild as you explore our 230-acre nature center.

Howell Nature Center is nestled around beautiful Pleasant Lake and among 230 rolling acres of woods and wetlands in the heart of Livingston County, Michigan. We offer comprehensive outdoor education and recreation programs; outstanding age-progressive summer camps; a premier wildlife rehabilitation clinic; adventure education programs; and facility rentals available year-round to individuals and groups. Guests can visit our 70 Michigan native animals in our Wild Wonders Wildlife Park, play in Alexandria’s NatureScape and Tree House, and get hands-on in our Nature Zone. Our Wildlife Park is open 10:00 am – 5:00 pm daily, year-round, and group tours are available by reservation.

Howell Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) organization, EIN 47-4324628.