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Tom Ridge Environmental Center, Environmental museum in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

The Tom Ridge Environmental Center features 7000 square feet of exhibits focusing on the natural environment of Presque Isle State Park and Lake Erie.

The center opened its doors as an educational facility dedicated to environmental research and preservation of Pennsylvania's only seashore on the Great Lakes.

Interactive exhibits and educational programs at the center promote environmental awareness and conservation values among visitors of all ages throughout the year.

The center offers free admission, operates from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and includes amenities such as the Sunset Cafe and Presque Isle Gallery shop.

Visitors can climb the 75-foot observation tower to view Lake Erie and experience nature documentaries in the four-story Big Green Screen Theatre.

Location: Pennsylvania

Website: https://dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PresqueIsleStatePark/TRECPI/Pages/TRECPI.aspx

GPS coordinates: 42.11000,-80.15400

Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:04

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