Located in Mystic, CT, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center offers nature programs, education and experiences for all at two locations. Enjoy 10+ miles of trails, natural history exhibits and live birds of prey and other resident animals. 

Our mission is to inspire an understanding of the natural world and ourselves as part of it – past, present and future. It is our hope that through DPNC and Coogan Farm that we will help our visitors foster a personal environmental ethic.

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center is a known and trusted provider of environmental education and stewardship of conservation lands across eastern Connecticut. Our education programs reach into schools and libraries around the region, and our hikes and other outdoor recreation provide hands-on environmental learning. 

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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Davnet Conway

Rowland Stebbins

Jane Dawson

Scott Parry

Jay Fortner

Ellin Grenger

Eileen Duggan

Alissa Ryan

Koralee Lawrence

Tessa Stuart

Jess Morris

Kevin Metivier

Vera Harsh

Kim Hargrave

Suzanne Burns

The Education Team at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center is dedicated to designing, coordinating, and delivering environmental education programs that inspire a deeper understanding and connection with the natural world. This team conducts outreach to schools and libraries, leads educational hikes and outdoor activities, and manages hands-on learning experiences with live animals and natural history exhibits, fostering a personal environmental ethic within the community.

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Education Team

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