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Latest News! Thank you so the Nell J. Redfield Foundation for their continued support of our summer camp Scholarships for Discovery program! Applications are now available here.
Great Basin Naturalists Field Studies Treat your students to a rich diversity of experiences in Galena Creek’s outdoor classroom as they learn about the unique year-round ecology of our region through hands-on, inquiry-based field trips forpreK-12th graders.
Community Enrichment Join us for a wide variety of opportunities, mainly free, specifically created to facilitate learning about the region through fun and safe recreation and entertainment in and around Galena Creek Park.
Residential Programs at Camp We Che Me Learn more about overnight adventures for all ages at historic Camp We Che Me in Galena Creek Regional Park.
Galena Arts & Nature Explore the fundamental connection between nature and the arts through a variety of workshops and special events.
Winter scene looking towards Washoe Lake. Visit our photo gallery for a photo tour of our region. Photo courtesy of Nathan Daniel.
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Nature Note! Get your weekly nature fact here!
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A Partnership
The Galena Creek Visitor Center is managed by Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space under a special use permit from the US Forest Service. Great Basin Institute, a nonprofit organization, is the interpretive association that operates the Visitor Center. Great Basin Institute provides staff and volunteers who provide travel information, manage the Galena Creek Store, and provide interpretive programs for all ages. Learn more about the partnering organizations here.
