Open 361 Days a Year: Admissions 10:00am – 3:30pm; park closes at 4:30pm
Construction is in progress around our barn. During this time, our barnyard animals will be interacting with new habitats inside and outside of the barn and receiving daily enrichment. Please bear with us while we make improvements for our animals and guests!
Learn more at wildwnc.org/gateway.
$25.00
Take home a one-of-a-kind piece of art by one of our resident artists: Birch the black rat snake. These unique masterpieces are part of the black rat snake’s environmental and behavioral enrichment.
1 in stock
Each unique masterpiece uses non-toxic paints and is part of the black rat snake’s environmental and behavioral enrichment. This original cardstock painting measures 8.5 x 11 inches.
An animal’s enrichment program is specially designed based on their species and their individual needs. These enrichment programs are designed to keep our animals active, mentally alert, and interacting with their habitats. They stimulate natural behaviors such as foraging, hunting, problem solving, and play.
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
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