# @bhamnow on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DWHIBYNERk0
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/60683655-bhamnow-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-03-20T15:30:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bham Now (@bhamnow) — https://gondola.cc/bhamnow

## Caption

🌿 NATURE CENTER REOPENS: ruffnermt Nature Center is back open after months of renovations, now featuring a refurbished treetop patio, updated exhibits + 3 new wildlife ambassadors 🐍🦅✨

The Nature Center offers:
🧱 A treetop patio (closed since 2017!)
🌟 Exhibits to learn about Alabama wildlife
🧸 A cozy reading nook designed for kids
💦 Water fountains for hikers to stay hydrated

Visitors can now meet:
🐍 Pharaoh the eastern kingsnake
🪱 Grits the corn snake
🦅 Kittyhawk the red-tailed hawk

📍1214 81st St S
🕘 Open Thurs-Sun, 9AM–5PM (1st + 3rd Sun open at 1PM)

📲 Click the link in our bio for more details

🌿 Tag a friend you want to check out the Nature Center with!

#BirminghamAL #BhamNow #birminghamnews

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