Little River Canyon 
Field School

Jacksonville State University
246 Martin Hall
700 Pelham Road North
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 782-5697

http://fieldschool.jsu.edu

 

    Nature Organizations
    Alabama Centers
    Georgia Centers
    Tennessee Centers

 

National & Regional Organizations

American Zoo & Aquarium Association
8403 Colesville Road, Suite 710, Silver Springs, MD 20910-3314
301.562.0777
www.aza.org

Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008
202.673.471 7
www.si.edu

United States Botanical Garden
The Mall
245 First Street, Washington, DC 20024
202.225.8333
Horticulture Hotline: 202.226.4785
www.usbg.gov or www.nationalgarden.org

American Chestnut Foundation
469 Main Street, PO Box 4044, Bennington, VT 05201-4044
802.447.0110
www.acf.org

American Farmland Trust
1200 18th St. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036
202.331.7300
Southeast Regional Office: Gerry Cohn
24 Court Square NW, Suite 203, Graham, NC 27253
336.221.0707
www.farmland.org

American Rivers
1025 Vermont Ave: NW Suite 720, Washington, DC 20005
202.347.7550
Southeast Office:
500A Fortwood Place, Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.265.7505
www.americanrivers.org

American Trails
PO Box 491797, Redding, CA 96049-1797
530.547.2060
www.americantrails.org

Appalachian Trail Conference
Trust for Appalachian Trail Lands
PO Box 807, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
304.535.6331
www.atconf.org

Center for Watershed Protection
Tom Schueler
8391 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4605
410.461.8323
www.cwp.org

Clean Water Network
1200 New York Ave. Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005
202.289.2395
www.cwn.org

The Conservation Fund
PO Box 1362, Tucker, GA 30085-1362
770.414.0211
www.conservationfund.org

Earth Day Network
1616 P St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036
202.518.0044
www.earthday.net

Environmental Defense
257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010
212.505.2100
www.environmentaldefense.org

Garden Conservancy

PO Box 219, Cold Spring, NY 10516
845.265.2029
www.gardenconservancy.org

Keep America Beautiful
The Great American Cleanup
1010 Washington. Blvd., Stanford, CT 06901
203.323.8987
www.kab.org

Land Trust Alliance
1331 H-St. NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005
202.638.4725
LTA Southeast Office:
Kevin Brice, Program Director
711 Iredell Street, Durham, NC 27705
919.286.9260
www.lta.org

League of Conservation Voters
1920 L St. NW Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036
202.785.8683
www.lcv.org

Legal Environmental Assistance Foundation, Inc. (LEAF, Inc.)
1114 Thomasville Road, Suite E, Tallahassee, FL 32303-6290
850.681.2591
http://www.leaflaw.org/

National Arbor Day Foundation
211 North 12th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
888.448.7337
www.arborday.org

National Audubon Society
700 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
212.979.3000
http://www.audubon.org

National Defenders of Wildlife

1101 14th St NW # 1400, Washington, DC 20005
202.682.9400
www.defenders.org

National Geographic Society
1145 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036-4688
800.647.5463
www.nationalgeographic.com

National Wildlife Federation

11100 Wildlife Ctr. Drive, Reston, VA 20190
800.822.9919
http://www.enature.com or http://www.nwf.org

Natural Resources Defense Council
40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011
212.727.2700
1200 New York Ave., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005
202.289.6868
www.nrdc.org

The Nature Conservancy International Headquarters
4245 N. Fairfax Dr. Suite 100, Arlington, VA 22203-1606
www.tnc.org

North American Bluebird Society
The Wilderness Center, Inc.
PO Box 244, Wilmot, OH 44689-0244
330.359,5511
www.nabluebirdsociety.org

The Orion Society & Institute
187 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230
888.909.6568
www.oriononline.org

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
RTC National Headquarters
1100 17th St NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20036
202.331.9696
www.railtrails.org

River Network
Watershed Programs
PO Box 8787, Portland, OR 97207-8787
503.241.3506 or 800.423.6747
www.rivernetwork.org

Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program

National Park Service Jeff Duncan
424 Georgia Ave., Suite 2B, Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.266.1150
http://www.ncrc.nps.gov/rtca/

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
311 Curtis Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
716.665.2473
www.rtpi.org

Scenic America
801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20003
202.543.6200
www.scenic.org

Sierra Club
85 Second St. Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105-3441
415.977.5500
www.sierraclub.org

Soil and Water Conservation Society
7515 NE Ankeny Road, Ankeny, IO 50021
515.289.2331
www.swcs.org

SouthWings
Conservation Through Aviation
Hume Davenport
730 First Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.942.0939 or 800.640.11 31
www.southwings.org

Southeastern Cave Conservancy
PO Box 71857, Chattanooga, TN 37407-0857
770.822.0003
www.scci.org

Union of Concerned Scientists
2 Brattle Square, Cambridge, MA 02238-9105
617.547.5552
www.ucsusa.org

 

Nature Centers

Alabama Nature Centers

Alabama Museum of Natural History
University of Alabama
PO Box 870340, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0340
205.348.7550
http://amnh.ua.edu/

Anniston Museum of Natural History
800 Museum Drive, Anniston, AL 36.203
256.237.6766
www.annistonmuseum.org

Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
205.414.3950
www.bbgardens.org

Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
205.879.0408
www.birminghamzoo.com

Estuarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab
101 Bienville Blvd., Dauphin Island, AL 36528
334.861.7500 or 334.861.2141
http://estuarium.disl.org/

Huntsville/Madison County Botanical Garden
4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35805
256.830.4447
www.hsvbg.org

Montgomery Zoo
PO Box 3313, Montgomery, AL 36109-0313
334.240.4900
http://zoo.ci.montgomery.al.us/

Raptor Center at Auburn University
1350 Raptor Road, Auburn, AL 36849-5523
334.844.6025
www.vetmed.auburn.edu/raptor

Ruffner Mountain Nature Center
1214 81st St. South, Birmingham, AL 35206-4599
205.833.8264 or 205.833.8112
http://www.ruffnermountain.org/

Southern Environmental Center
Roald Hazelhoff
Birmingham Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL 35254.
800.523.5793 or 205.226.4934
www.bsc.edu/sec

 

Georgia Centers

Atlanta Botanical Gardens Conservatory
1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
404.876.5859
http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org/

Atlanta History Museum Native Plant Landscape & Garden
130 West Paces Ferry Road, NW, Atlanta, GA 30305-1366
404.814.4000
www.atlantahistorycenter.com/housesgardens/html/ahcgardens.htm

Barnsley Gardens
597 Barnsley Gardens Road, Adairsville, GA 30103
770.773.7480
www.barnsleyinn.com

Callaway Gardens Butterfly Center

PO Box 2000 Dept. C, Pine Mountain, GA 31822
706.663.2281 or 800.353.8174
www.callawaygardens.com

Chattahoochee Nature Center
9185 Willeo Road, Roswell, GA 30075
770.992.2055
www.chattnaturecenter.com

Dunwoody Nature Center
5343 Roberts Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338
www.dunwoodynature.org

Elachee Nature Science Center
2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville, GA 30504
770.535.1976
http://www.elachee.org/

Fernbank Museum of Natural History
767 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30307-1221
404.929.6300 or 404.378.0127
www.fernbank.edu

Center for Wildlife Education and Raptor Center
Georgia Southern University
PO Box 8058, Statesboro, GA 30460
http://welcome.georgiasouthern.edu/wildlife/

Rock City Gardens
1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
706.820.2531
www.seerockcity.com

Smithgall Woods - Dukes Creek Conservation Center
61 Tsalaki Trail, Helen, GA 30545
706.878.3087
www.smithgallwoods.com

State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA 30605
796.542.1 244
http://www.uga.edu/botgarden/

Tidelands Nature Center

100 S. Riverview Drive, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
912.635.5032
http://www.tidelands4h.org/

Tybee Island Marine Science Center
1510 Strand Street, Tybee Island, GA 31328
912.786.5917
www.tybeeisland.com

 
 

Tennessee Centers


Audubon Acres & Maclellan Island Chattanooga Audubon Society

900 N. Sanctuary Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421
423.892.1499
www.audubonchattanooga.org

Challenger Learning Center
Science and Environmental Education Resource Center
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
855 East Fifth Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.755.4237
http://www.utc.edu/Outreach/ChallengerCenter/

Chattanooga Nature Center
400 Garden Road, Chattanooga, TN 37419
423.821.1160
www.chattanature.org

Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park
1254 East 3rd Street, Chattanooga, TN 37404-2303
423.697.1319
http://zoo.chattanooga.org/

Chattanooga Regional History Museum
400 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
423.265.3247
www.chattanoogahistory.com

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art
Owl's Hill Nature Center 1
200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville, TN 37205
615.356.8000
www.cheekwood.org

Creative Discovery Museum
321 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
423.756.2738
www.cdmfun.org

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN 37882
423.448.6709
http://www.gsmit.org/

ljams Nature Center
PO Box 2601, Knoxville, TN 37901
423.577.471 7
www.ijams.org

Knoxville Zoo
PO Box 6040, Knoxville, TN 37914
865.637.5331
www.knoxville-zoo.org

Memphis Botanical Garden
750 Cherry Road, Memphis, TN 38117
901.685.1566 ext. 116
www.memphisbotanicgarden.com

Reflection Riding Arboretum Botanical Garden
400 Garden Road, Chattanooga, TN 37419
423.821.9582
www.reflectionriding.org

Sequatchie Valley Institute

Route 1 Box 304, Whitwell, TN 37397
423.949.5922
http://www.svionline.org/

Tennessee Aquarium and I-Max Theater
One Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37401
423.785.4049 or 800.262.0695
www.tnaqua.org

 


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