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    • Avon Tang Campus
          • Avon Tang Campus

            Located near Centura Health in Avon right off of I-70. An innovative natural science learning campus for residents and visitors of the Eagle Valley. Free and open to the public.

            318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon, CO 81620

            970.827.9725
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    • Nature Discovery Center Vail
          • Nature Discovery Center, Vail Mountain

            Located at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola on Vail Mountain out of Lionshead Village, Vail. All visitors must have a pass to ride the gondola. Free and open to the public with valid gondola pass.
            970.754.4675
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    • Vail Nature Center
          • Vail Nature Center

            Nestled along Gore Creek near the Betty Ford Alpine Garden and Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail Village.
            601 Vail Valley Drive, Vail, CO 81657
            970.479.2291
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