Verified Venue
Lichterman Nature Center
TL;DR
Lichterman Nature Center (East Memphis) appears in 3 Hey Memphis guides. Everything below was checked at Lichterman Nature Center's own page before we published it, most recently on October 13, 2026.
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What we’ve verified
Each note below comes from a different Hey Memphis guide, written when we checked this place at the source.
- Things to Do in Memphis With Kids
65 acres of lake, forest, and trails with a Backyard Wildlife Center housing 50+ native animals — plus daily wildlife experiences at noon and a build-your-own-fort Discovery Forest. Wed–Sun, 10:30am–5pm.
- Things to Do in Germantown, TN
65 acres of lake, meadow, and forest with about three miles of hiking trails, run by the Museum of Science & History. Wed–Sun 10:30am–5pm; tickets through MoSH.
- Parks & Outdoors in Memphis
A 65-acre urban nature preserve and arboretum (run by MoSH) with about three miles of trails, a lake, and daily wildlife encounters — snakes, turtles, opossums at noon. Ticketed (around $9 adults); open Wed–Sun. Check their site for current hours and price.
Go to the source
Hours and prices change without notice, so we always send you to Lichterman Nature Center’s own page rather than reprinting details that can rot: moshmemphis.com.
If you’re headed there anyway
Other places we’ve verified that show up in the same guides.
- Shelby Farms ParkCordova / East
- Big River CrossingDowntown / West Memphis
- Tom Lee ParkDowntown riverfront
- Bobby Lanier Farm ParkGermantown
- Wolf River GreenwayCitywide
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State ParkNorth of Memphis, on the bluffs
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