Ozark Natural Science Center

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From $28 USD
Per Night Including Breakfast
Ozark Natural Science Center
Ewing Centre Multi-purpose Building And Dining Facility
Education Building Classrooms And Flexible Meeting Space
Three Guest Lodges
Observation Decks
Open-air Classroom
Campfire Pavilion
Eight Miles Of Hiking Trails
Access To 15000-acres Of Protected Ozark Natural Areas

Ozark Natural Science Center is a rustic conference and retreat facility with all the amenities. Whether you are planning an over-night retreat, multi-day conference, luncheon meeting, wedding or other special event ONSC is the perfect get away destination. Located in the heart of the Arkansas Ozarks within picturesque Bear Hollow Natural Area the Center is conveniently located less than hour from Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas and historic Eureka Springs noted for its architecture, shopping and arts.

At ONSC the 8,000 sq.ft. Ewing Centre houses dining facilities, flexible meeting space, plenty of windows and decks to enjoy the beauty of the Ozarks. Next door is the Education Building offering more meeting, classroom and laboratory space. An open-air classroom, observation decks and campfire pavilion provide for additional meeting and activity options. WiFi, cell phone and A/V equipment are available. Overnight accommodations at ONSC consist of three, heated & air-conditioned lodges, with a total capacity of 68 guests. Our on-site food service can meet needs ranging from box lunches to go to banquets seating up to 150.

Beyond the built facilities are eight miles of maintained hiking trails and access to 15,000 acres of protected Ozark landscape. Forests, fields, shaded creeks, rock bluffs and ridge top vistas await discovery and exploration. For the wildflower enthusiast and bird lover there's no better place in the Ozarks to bring your field guides and binoculars.

ONSC offers adult education courses through its Field School program focusing on Ozark natural science, cultural history and creative arts. Examples of Field School courses include outdoor photography, drawing, journaling, wildflower identification, birding, creating stone tools, waterfall hikes, citizen science, yoga, music and storytelling. Current Field School course offerings can be found on the ONSC website. Many ONSC Field School courses are eligible for educator professional development credit.

Contact us today to schedule your event. Our professional staff is ready to help plan a program tailored to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Come visit and see for yourself why Ozark Natural Science Center is a conference site unlike any other.

Education Building

Education Building

Workshop in session

Workshop in session

Open-air classroom

Open-air classroom

Bear Hollow Creek

Bear Hollow Creek

Studying Ozark glade ecology

Studying Ozark glade ecology

The forest in winter

The forest in winter

Tyson Lodge

Tyson Lodge

Tea Kettle Falls

Tea Kettle Falls

Northern Saw-whet Owl Field School

Northern Saw-whet Owl Field School

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Creeks are for exploring

Creeks are for exploring

Yellow Ladyslipper on ONSC trail

Yellow Ladyslipper on ONSC trail

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Shopping

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Contact

Ozark Natural Science Center
1905 Madison 1305
Huntsville
Arkansas
72740
United States
4792028340
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