MK Nature Center
The Idaho Fish and Game MK Nature Center offers a unique wildlife experience on a 4.6-acre site along the Boise River Greenbelt. The StreamWalk and Visitor Center provide a glimpse of Idaho's many landscapes and abundant wildlife. Underwater viewing windows along the stream walk give visitors a fish-eye view of the world.
Visitor Center
and Gift Shop
Seasonal Hours
January 11 - March 10
- Tuesday-Friday - 10 am - 4 pm
- Saturday-Sunday - Closed
- CLOSED: Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Day
Features/Amenities
- Programs & Tours
- StreamWalk — Open Sunrise to Sunset, Every Day
- Volunteer
- Newsletters
- Meet the Staff
Location
The MKNC is located between Municipal Park and the Boise Greenbelt. The Center is not obvious from the road - it is situated behind the Fish and Game Headquarters building on Walnut Street.
![Great Blue Heron Great Blue Heron](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170124235628im_/https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/styles/adaptive/public/mknc-great-blue-heron.jpg?itok=9QZmzMjt)
![Red fox on the StreamWalk Red fox on the StreamWalk](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170124235628im_/https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/styles/adaptive/public/mknc-red-fox3-joe-peterson.jpg?itok=DZgDwBNU)
![Young Mule deer in the MKNC Young Mule deer in the MKNC](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170124235628im_/https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/styles/adaptive/public/media/young-deer-mknc-tony-attanasio.jpg?itok=cZOABkhm)
Dogs are not allowed at the MKNC. We love them too, but we thank you to please leave them safely at home while you visit us!
![MK Nature Center logo MK Nature Center logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170124235628im_/https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/styles/adaptive/public/mknc.png?itok=yBdK2REo)
600 South Walnut, Boise, Idaho 83712
Phone: (208) 334-2225
Phone: (208) 334-2225