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The Walter L. Stasavich Science and Nature Center

1000 Mumford Road
252-329-4560

Come see the 70-seat theater, 10,000 gallon freshwater aquarium, live turtles and snakes, wildlife dioramas and the “Shells Are Everywhere” exhibit. There are also several hands-on/interactive exhibits to enjoy. Schools, scouts, and organized groups may call in advance to schedule a visit. For more information contact River Park North at 252-329-4560.

Operating Hours:

Tuesday-Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sundays 1-5 p.m.

Mondays Closed

Admission Fee

City Residents

  • Ages12 and younger - $1
  • Ages 13 and older - $2

Non-Residents

  • Ages12 and younger - $1.50
  • Ages 13 and older - $3

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