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City note 50 · Nature

Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Center

A city environmental center set among meadows, forest, two creeks, and a wetland, with hands-on learning and restored public grounds.

700 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19143Open map

The center is a practical West Philadelphia gateway to local ecology; check Parks & Recreation for current building access and programmed walks or activities.

Good for
Daytime · Solo
Time
45 min – 2.5 hr
Cost
Free
Plan
Check the schedule

Building hours and staff-led programs vary; outdoor conditions change after rain

Checked August 9, 2026 against the official public source

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