Fall/Winter Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 8:30AM-4:30PM.
The Orientation Center and Cafe are open Thursdays – Saturdays.
The property is closed to the public on Sundays and Mondays.
Duke Farms will be completely closed on 11/28, Thanksgiving.
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Duke Farms is a 2,700-acre environmental center in Hillsborough, New Jersey
Duke Farms’ beautiful natural setting, diversity of wildlife, programming and research enhances the environmental...
Check Out Our Eagle Cam
Educational Resource
Nature is all around you. Every animal and plant has a role in the ecosystem. Take time to pause...
The end of April and the beginning of May is the peak time for bird migration. Birds that flew...
A butterfly garden is a magical place. By creating an inviting habitat for butterflies, you will also be creating...
Seeds don't have legs... right? In this resource, explore how seeds move from their parent plant to different areas...
The Virtual Eagle Kit is a way to remotely engage with your students about wildlife, ecosystems and more.
In this activity, learn how to create a home for hummingbirds in your own yard. Learn the ruby-throated hummingbird's...
In this butterfly learning packet, we’ll unveil how butterflies grow and discover more about their anatomy.
Upon their return, there are two basic ways to attract Ruby-throated hummingbirds to your own backyard. The easiest way...
Every living species requires 5 things to survive: food, water, air, shelter, and space. An area where an organism...
You can do this activity anywhere you can find fallen tree snags, limbs, and logs. Try this activity while...
Fill in the blanks before reading the story! Download the worksheet PDF here.
With the arrival of spring comes the arrival of more birds! Some common backyard birds stay here for the winter...
Watching the Eagle Cam is a great way to pass the time with kids. Fill out the scavenger hunt...
Our Natural Resources team set up Critter Cams in hidden locations of the property to observe wildlife in an...
Spring is finally here, and colors are starting to pop up everywhere! Are you looking for ways to get...
Seek by iNaturalist is an interactive field guide and uses image recognition to identify species from birds to ferns...
Even a small patch of ground can be a great way to make observations of natural elements. This investigation...
After the sun goes down, there are still many nature-based adventures for families to enjoy.
Of course, everyone knows that birds have beaks, but did you know that they are very different from one...
Have you counted the windows in your living space? Have you ever taken a few minutes to look out...
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