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The Reed Education Center and surrounding trailheads are closed to the public until early April 2023 for maintenance. Our trails are open but only accessible from the trailhead near the main campus. Parking is available in the gravel lot on the main campus. Read Plan Your Visit for information on where to park, updated maps and hours, safety, and more.

The Woodlawn History Center is open Fri. & Sat. with extended hours from 10am-2pm!

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SERC In The News

SERC in the News

  • The Wetlands Are Drowning
    May 23, 2022
    WIRED
  • Rainforest Trees Have Been Dying At Faster Rate Since 1980s
    May 19, 2022
    Newsweek
  • Wetlands are caught in a battle between CO2 and rising seas
    May 18, 2022
    Earth.com
  • Dam Right
    May 9, 2022
    Chesapeake Bay Magazine
  • Mass extinction in oceans can be avoided by curbing fossil fuels
    Apr 28, 2022
    National Geographic
  • Scientists flood woodland to research 'ghost forests'
    Apr 18, 2022
    Bay Journal
  • Bay scientists to flood forestland (on purpose)
    Apr 18, 2022
    Chesapeake Bay Magazine
  • ‘Living sea wall’ may help protect S.F. from rising waters
    Apr 18, 2022
    San Francisco Examiner
  • Port, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Launch Living Seawall Pilot Project Along Embarcadero
    Apr 9, 2022
    SF Gate
  • Smithsonian center launches living seawall project in San Francisco
    Apr 9, 2022
    KRON 4

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