River Bend Nature Center invites you to explore 78 acres of woodlands, prairies, ponds, and river frontage along the Root River — right here in Racine County. Our grounds and trails are open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset, and there’s no admission fee.

Whether you’re planning your first visit, a weekly hike, a canoe trip, or a private event, here’s everything you need to know before you come out.

Grounds and Trails: Open sunrise to sunset, every day of the year.

Office Hours:

• Weekdays 8am–4pm
• Weekends 9am–5pm*
  *During canoe/kayak and ski/snowshoe rental seasons