Tanglewood Nature Center

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Tanglewood Nature Center Founded in 1973, Tanglewood Nature Center offers over 10 miles of scenic trails and more than 40 amazing animals to discover.
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Inspiring and educating over 35,000 visitors each year, Tanglewood is yours to explore.

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from the Tanglewood Team and Yoshi the fat-tailed geko!🎃

10/29/2026

Halloween-themed event at Elmira College that is open to the public. Family-friendly.

10/29/2026

Look at how far we have come! Construction has started on the observation platform, it will hold the glass flooring that will allow visitors to see the forest life happening beneath their feet. Just looking outside the Nature Center's windows, we can see this project come to life as it towers over the treetops🌲

10/23/2026

Tanglewood Nature Center will close tomorrow at 3pm after Haunted Happenings🎃

🎃Haunted Happenings is this Saturday. Join in on the fun! Tanglewood Nature Center's annual fall celebration returns wit...
10/22/2026

🎃Haunted Happenings is this Saturday. Join in on the fun! Tanglewood Nature Center's annual fall celebration returns with meet the animals, hayrides, the chili cook-off, and ice cream!

🎨Bring the whole family! Games and crafts for kids.

🎫Admission is free! Tickets for food and activities available for purchase at the door.

10/20/2026

Nobody enjoys a random warm day in fall like Bernice! Last week she was able to lounge in the sun and nibble up the last of the dandelions growing in her outdoor enclosure🐢

If you missed your chance to snag a Tanglewood glass at our Twilight fundraiser you can now pick one up in our giftshop!...
10/15/2026

If you missed your chance to snag a Tanglewood glass at our Twilight fundraiser you can now pick one up in our giftshop! 🥂

We found late-season monarch caterpillars nibbling away on our milkweed. Someone needs to tell them to hurry up! Winter ...
10/08/2026

We found late-season monarch caterpillars nibbling away on our milkweed. Someone needs to tell them to hurry up! Winter will be here soon ❄️🧣

Summer is over, but we still have your items! If your child attended summer camp this year and is missing something (wat...
10/06/2026

Summer is over, but we still have your items! If your child attended summer camp this year and is missing something (water bottles, shoes, jackets, etc.), come up and take a look in our lost and found or reach out to us at 607-732-6060!

Tanglewood Nature Center will be closed October 1st for our annual staff retreat. Hiking trails are open dawn to dusk. W...
09/30/2026

Tanglewood Nature Center will be closed October 1st for our annual staff retreat. Hiking trails are open dawn to dusk. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Address

443 Coleman Avenue
Elmira, NY
14903

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+16077326060

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