Minna Anthony Common Nature Center + Friends

Minna Anthony Common Nature Center + Friends Seasonal hiking, canoeing, kayaking, snowshoeing, and an ADA-accessible, year-round Nature Center. Friends of the Nature Center, Inc.

The Nature Center is dedicated to conservation and environmental education for all visitors. is a non-profit organization created to help the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center fulfill its goals.

And what a moon that Blue Moon was! 😲💙🩵💙🩵 We had a wonderful group of hikers join us on what was an epic Full Moon Hike....
06/01/2026

And what a moon that Blue Moon was! 😲💙🩵💙🩵 We had a wonderful group of hikers join us on what was an epic Full Moon Hike...up onto the Ridge trail just after a lovely sunset and with our headlamps a'shinin! We hope you caught a glimpse, and hope you'll join us on a future Full Moon Hike! Next scheduled for June 29th @ 9pm.
Thanks to our own Kelly Martin for some of these amazing photos!🙏
We'll See you out there! Wellesley Island State Park

05/31/2026

Hello Nature Center friends! Please know that our phones are down just now. We are still having the Full Moon Hike tonight at 9:20, so if you want to register, either reply to this post or send an email to [email protected].
Wishing you all the very bluest of moons! 😁🌕💙🩵💙🩵

We’re making succulent gardens! Join us June 6th and create a beautiful garden!
05/30/2026

We’re making succulent gardens! Join us June 6th and create a beautiful garden!

05/30/2026

Tomorrow - Sunday Night, 9:20 pm - Join us for Full Moon hike 🌕.

It’s a Blue Moon!

Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow evening - 9:20 pm sharp

05/29/2026

Reminder -

See you out there!

Welcome to Summer 🌞We have switched over to summer hours. Come visit us!7 days a week 9:00 am - 5:00 pmSee you out the...
05/29/2026

Welcome to Summer 🌞

We have switched over to summer hours. Come visit us!

7 days a week
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

See you out there!

Bring your furry buddy out and become a Bark Ranger! Visit us at the Nature Center and we'll set you up with the Bark Ra...
05/28/2026

Bring your furry buddy out and become a Bark Ranger! Visit us at the Nature Center and we'll set you up with the Bark Ranger bandana....then check out the awesome pup stuff at our gift shop. Dozens of new items arrived last week!
We're now open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm!
We'll see you out there!

Come out this weekend for some fun in nature....on Saturday at 9am, we're going birding! Bring your binoculars (or use o...
05/28/2026

Come out this weekend for some fun in nature....on Saturday at 9am, we're going birding! Bring your binoculars (or use ours) and check out the wonderful variety of birds on our campus. On Sunday at 9:20pm sharp, we're hiking out to view the only BLUE MOON rise above the ridge! It's the blue moon episode of our monthly Full Moon Hike! Wear sturdy shoes, bring a headlamp or flashlight and hang out with us afterwards for smores by the campfire! Call the Nature Center to register...3156.482.2479.
We'll see you out there! :)

What type of wood? Redwood or red cedar?
05/24/2026

What type of wood? Redwood or red cedar?

Saturday's Field Games were so much fun, we missed taking pictures! 🤣🤣We did, however, have such a blast with over 200 v...
05/24/2026

Saturday's Field Games were so much fun, we missed taking pictures! 🤣🤣
We did, however, have such a blast with over 200 visitors throwing frisbees, playing co****le, badminton and soccer, hula-hooping, jumping rope and making friendship bracelets~
We are primed and ready for summer! Thanks to all who attended!
Happy summer 2026!

Address

Wellesley Island State Park, 44927 Cross Island Road
Fineview, NY
13640

Opening Hours

Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+13154822479

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