Jennings Environmental Education Center
Pennsylvania State Natural Area · Butler County
Jennings Environmental Education Center hours
The park is open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day use areas close at dusk.
The office is open from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, and some weekends. Contact the center office for facility seasons and hours, particularly for weekend schedules.
Hours as published by PA State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Jennings Environmental Education Center
Built around a relict prairie — an ecosystem rare in Pennsylvania — where the blazing star blooms in late July and early August. Educational programmes run year-round, and the trails are short, level and unusually rewarding for botanists.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🐦 Birding
- 🧭 Geocaching
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
Contact
Phone724-794-6011
Address2951 Prospect Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Upcoming events at Jennings Environmental Education Center
- Foltz School Open Days 2026
- Self-Guided Walkabout: Reading the Landscape
- SquirrelMapper
- Natural Decorations - Dec. 5 - Morning Session
- Natural Decorations - Dec. 6 - Afternoon Session
- Foltz School Holiday Open Day 2026
Event details and registration are on the PA State Parks calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Jennings Environmental Education Center
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Trail cameras
- Handheld GPS
- Bug spray
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Hunting binoculars
- Compasses
- Sunscreen
- First aid kit
- Water bottles
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