MK Nature Center

The Idaho Fish and Game MK Nature Center offers a unique wildlife experience on a 4.6-acre site along the Boise River Greenbelt. The StreamWalk and Visitor Center provide a glimpse of Idaho's many landscapes and abundant wildlife. Underwater viewing windows along the stream walk give visitors a fish-eye view of the world.

 

Visitor Center
and Gift Shop

Summer Hours
 - Starting March 11

  • Tuesday-Friday - 9 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday-Sunday - 11 am - 5 pm
  • CLOSED: Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Day

Features and Amenities

Location

The MKNC is located between Municipal Park and the Boise Greenbelt. The Center is not obvious from the road - it is situated behind the Fish and Game Headquarters building on Walnut Street.

 

Great Blue Heron
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IDFG
Red fox on the StreamWalk
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Joe Peterson
Young Mule deer in the MKNC
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© Tony Attanasio

 

Dogs are not allowed at the MKNC. We love them too, but we thank you to please leave them safely at home while you visit us!

News

MK Nature Center logo
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IDFG
600 South Walnut
Boise, Idaho 83712
Phone: (208) 334-2225
 
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Friends of Morrison Knudsen Nature Center, Inc.

 

Visit the Friends of the MK Nature Center Website!