MNC Hiking Trails map now available

Check out the new MNC Hiking Trails map created by Kim Myers. 

Kim is an Aurora resident and an avid hiker. She enjoys exploring the trails at Moebius Nature Center.  When she learned that a trail map was not available, … more

Thanks Portage Foundation and Moore Family Trust

 

Moebius Nature Center would like to thank the Portage Foundation and the Moore Family Trust for awarding us with grants for funding that will:

  • enhance our elementary programs,
  • provide additional learning resources for our most popular nature education program
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What a great idea …

Longtime Moebius members, the Carlson Family, recently staged the senior pictures for their Aurora High School senior twins, Faith and Daniel, at the Nature Center.

See the beautiful results below.  

 

But why wait for senior year?  Consider taking a … more

Summer 2021 Stream Monitoring

Three times a year – spring, summer, and fall – a team from Moebius Nature Center monitors the Chagrin river as it flows through Aurora, and provides results to the Ohio Department of Nature Resources (ODNR), Stream Quality Monitoring Project.  … more

The Nature Trail is open for your family’s enjoyment!

Come out and explore our half mile nature trail.  Visit forest, meadow, and pond ecosystems. 

There are nine stations on the trail each with a short narrative and observations/questions for kids from kindergarten through 8th grade.  Adults might even … more

Follow the Nature Trail at MNC

Welcome to Moebius Nature Center’s  self-guided nature trail.

You may follow the trail “live” at the Nature Center or “virtually” by the information and videos here.  The half-mile trail takes you through three ecosystems: forest, meadow, and pond.  Along … more

Too many plastic grocery bags?

If you are being overrun by plastic grocery bags, gather them and take them to the Portage County Dog Warden’s Office and Shelter on Infirmary Rd in Ravenna.  They are collecting them and recycling them to buy benches.

You might … more

Welcome to our new website

We’ve updated our website.  Hopefully you will like the new look.  Most of the information is the same.  The pictures are bigger.  And hopefully our personality and commitment to nature comes through to our website visitors.  

As part of the … more