South Platte Park & Carson Nature Center
3000 W Carson Drive, Littleton, CO 80120Map
+1 303 730 1022
Overview
This park encompasses 880 acres, including a section of the South Platte River. Ecosystems along the flood plain include riparian woodlands, grasslands and wetlands. As a result of this diversity, the area is teeming with an assortment of wildlife. The Theo L. Carson Nature Center, located in the park, offers interactive displays, which detail the history of the South Platte River and its plants and animals.
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Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries
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