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The Senac Creek Nature Center features a stunning photography display and encourages educational play with games, hand-made puzzles and animal costumes. Learn about Aurora ecosystems, food chains and the importance of water to our natural and human communities through interactive and rotating exhibits.

Entrance to the nature center and reservoir property is FREE if visiting the nature center ONLY.

Facilities
The Senac Creek Nature Center shares facilities with Aurora Reservoir and include a playground, modern restrooms and showers, accessible fishing pier, SCUBA diving area and pet pick-up-bag stations.

Learn more about the Aurora Reservoir.

Wildlife
Aurora Reservoir is a great place to view waterbirds including gulls, geese, grebes, ducks, herons and plovers. Anglers test the water for trout, perch, wipers, walleye and catfish. Kids love the crawdads and other aquatic critters!

Trails 
The surrounding area features 8.5 miles of soft and hard surface biking and walking trails that traverse gentle hills and provide views of the reservoir, open prairie and the front range mountains.