Hwy. 100 & I-44 P.O. Box 38 Gray Summit, MO 63039 (636)451-3512
Shaw Nature Reserve offers a wide range of educational opportunities designed to connect people of all ages to the natural world. Whether it is a school program, an adult or family program, or an overnight experience at the Dana Brown Overnight Center there is something for everyone.
Our school programs encourage students to interact with the natural environment that they are studying!
School Programs
Our adult education programs encourage a lifetime of learning and enjoying the outdoors!
Adult Programs
All year round we offer a wide selection of activities for families to enjoy together!
Kids & Families
Summer programs offer exciting inquiry-based investigations outside the school setting!
Summer Opportunities
The Dana Brown Overnight Center is a cluster of historic buildings that provides an ideal setting for visitors seeking to strengthen their connection with the natural world. The Center is designed to accommodate a wide variety of groups. When school groups are not using the site, this is an ideal setting for retreats, workshops or corporate meetings. Dana Brown Overnight Center
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Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110(314) 577-5100 hours and admission
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Shaw Nature Reserve
Hwy. 100 & I-44 Gray Summit, MO 63039(636) 451-3512 hours and admission