December 19, 2024 - 10:13
A new conservation education center is set to open in Branson, Missouri, on Thursday, marking a significant expansion to meet the increasing interest in environmental education. The Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Education Center will feature two spacious classrooms, a remarkable 7,500-gallon indoor aquarium, and a variety of new exhibits designed to engage visitors.
Warren Rose, the Education Regional Supervisor, highlighted that the center has been a popular destination for over 40 years, indicating a long-standing commitment to conservation education. The new facility aims to accommodate the growing number of visitors and provide enhanced educational opportunities for both children and adults.
With interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences, the center is poised to inspire a new generation of conservationists. This expansion not only reflects the community's dedication to environmental stewardship but also underscores the importance of educating the public about the natural world and its preservation. The opening of the center is expected to draw even more visitors to the area, fostering a deeper appreciation for conservation efforts.