Environmental Education Resources in Kentucky

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Kentucky Association for Environmental Education  

The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) is a non-profit and serves as the professional membership-based organization for environmental education and the coordinator for national curriculum projects such as Project WET, Project WILD, and Project Learning Tree.

Environmental education centers at Kentucky universities

Environmental education resources at Kentucky state agencies

• Adventure Tourism
• The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
  
• Department for Energy Development and Independence
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
• Department of Parks
• Division for Air Quality​
• Division of Compliance Assistance​
• Division of Conservation​
• Division of Forestry​
• Division of Waste Management​
• Division of Water​
• J.M. Feltner 4-H Camp
• Kentucky Educational Television
• Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension
• Nature Preserves Commission​
• North Central 4-H Camp
• Lake Cumberland 4-H Educational Center
• Salato Wildlife Education Center
• University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension
• West Kentucky 4-H Camp

Kentucky local government agencies that provide environmental education

• Boone County Arboretum
  
• Jefferson Memorial Forest, Jefferson Co.
• Lexington Parks and Recreation
• Live Green Lexington
  
• Louisville Zoo
  
• McConnell Springs Park, Fayette Co.
  
• Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, Fayette Co.
• Sanitation District No. 1​, Kenton Co.
  

• Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
• Clark's River National Wildlife Refuge​
  
• Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
• Cumberland Piedmont National Park Network
  
• Daniel Boone National Forest
  
• Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
• Mammoth Cave National Park
  
• Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge​
• Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery​

• Berea College Forestry Outreach Center, Madison Co.
• Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, Bullitt Co.
• Bluegrass Greensource, central KY
• Center for Ohio River Research and Education, Campbell Co.
• Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge, Boyle Co.
• Clay Hill Memorial Forest, Taylor Co.
• Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, Oldham Co.
• East Kentucky Pride, eastern KY
• Food Literacy Project, Jefferson Co.
• Foodchain, Fayette Co.
• Foundation for Ohio River Education, northern KY
• Hidden River Cave & American Cave Museum, Hart Co.
• Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and Botanical Garden, Christian Co.
• Kentucky Community College and Technical System, statewide
• Kentucky NEED, statewide
• Legacy Grove Park​, Clark Co.
• Liberty Nature Center​, Pulaski Co.
• Life Adventure Center and Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary, Woodford Co.
• Living Arts & Science Center, Fayette Co.
• Lost River Cave, Warren Co.
  
• Louisville Nature Center, Jefferson Co.
• Parklands of Floyds Fork, Jefferson Co.
• Pathfinders of Perry County, Perry Co.
• Pine Mountain Settlement School, Harlan Co.
• Second Chances Wildlife Center, Jefferson Co.
• Urban Forest Initiative​, Fayette Co.
• WAVE Foundation, Campbell Co.
• Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, Daviess Co.
  

• Savage Branch Nature Reserve, Boyd Co. (304-942-8053)