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Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center

Visitor center

4.7(300 reviews)
Open Open ⋅ Closes 5 PM
Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center

About

Center with educational programs. Interpretive center educating the public about the wetlands, wildlife & wastewater treatment.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    569 S G St, Arcata, CA 95521
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    Phone
    (707) 826-2359
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    Hours
    Monday:1–5 PM
    Tuesday:9 AM–5 PM
    Wednesday:9 AM–5 PM
    Thursday:9 AM–5 PM
    Friday:9 AM–5 PM
    Saturday:9 AM–5 PM
    Sunday:9 AM–5 PM

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Restroom: Has restroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

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