Breanna Wheeler of River Bend Nature Center

According to their website, the River Bend Nature Center was established in 1978 in Faribault, Minnesota and is a non-profit nature center located on 743 acres which includes maple basswood forests, restored prairies, wetlands and the Straight River. The mission of River Bend Nature Center is to help people discover, enjoy, understand, and preserve the incredible natural world that surrounds usAndy and Dave talk with Breanna Wheeler, Executive Director at River Bend Nature Center, about the center and all they have to offer the community.

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