OPEN TODAY: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Forest Hall

Forest Hall Education Center is home to Wildlife Prairie Park's smaller animal ambassadors including snakes, turtles, owls, bunnies, a skunk and more. Get a chance to learn about these amazing animals up close or attend an special program in the Forest Hall Basement Classroom.

American Barn Owl

American Barn Owl

Tyto furcata

American Toad

American Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Axolotl

Axolotl

Ambystoma mexicanum

Blanchards Cricket Frog

Blanchards Cricket Frog

Acris blanchardi

Bullfrog

Bullfrog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Bullsnake

Bullsnake

Pituophis catenifer sayi

Central Rat Snake

Central Rat Snake

Pantherophis alleghanienis

Common Snapping Turtle

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Corn Snake

Corn Snake

Pantherophis guttata

Domestic Rabbit

Domestic Rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Eastern Copperhead Snake

Eastern Copperhead Snake

Agkistrodon contortrix

Eastern Fox Snake

Eastern Fox Snake

Pantherophis Vulpinus

Eastern Gray Tree Frog

Eastern Gray Tree Frog

Dryophytes versicolor

Eastern Musk Turtle

Eastern Musk Turtle

Sternotherus odoratus

Eastern River Cooter

Eastern River Cooter

Pseudemys concinna

Eastern Screech Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

Magascops asio

False Map Turtle

False Map Turtle

Graptemys pseudogeographica

Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Painted Turtle

Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Prairie Kingsnake

Prairie Kingsnake

Lampropeltis calligaster

Red-Eared Slider Turtle

Red-Eared Slider Turtle

Trachemys scripta elegans

Spiny Softshell Turtle

Apalone spinifera

Striped Skunk

Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

Tiger Salamander

Tiger Salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum

Timber Rattlesnake

Timber Rattlesnake

Crotalus horridus

Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Western Hognose Snake

Western Hognose Snake

Heterodon nasicus