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Historic New York: 25 Years of the Salt Marsh Nature Center

Saturday, December 6, 2025

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.

The Salt Marsh Nature Center officially opened its doors to the public in 2000. Join the Urban Park Rangers for a walk on the Salt Marsh Nature Trail as we highlight 25 years of stories, photos, memories, milestones and more. We encourage you to share your own memories of the nature center and park during your time with us.

Location

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park 
Accessible
3301 Avenue U
Brooklyn
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 421-2021

Categories

Urban Park Rangers

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Know Before You Go

Park
Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

Partner Organization

Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy