Riverside Discovery Center

Riverside Discovery Center, located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is a zoo and living museum that offers a diverse collection of animals and interactive exhibits. Established in 1932, it spans 23 acres and focuses on education, conservation, and community engagement. With a commitment to providing an enjoyable and educational experience, Riverside Discovery Center serves as a hub for wildlife appreciation and learning in the region.

Visitors to Riverside Discovery Center can explore a variety of exhibits featuring mammals, birds, reptiles, and more. The center creates a hands-on learning environment with interactive opportunities like animal feedings, educational programs, and seasonal events. Children can enjoy the Discovery Playground, and visitors of all ages can engage in activities that promote understanding of wildlife and natural habitats.

Riverside Discovery Center is dedicated to conservation efforts, including wildlife protection, habitat restoration, and education. The center works to support endangered species and preserve biodiversity by participating in Species Survival Plans (SSPs) and collaboration with conservation organizations. Educational programs and community outreach initiatives help raise awareness of conservation issues and encourage responsible environmental stewardship.