Interpretive Centers The History, Design, and Development of Nature and Visitor Centers

The authors have developed and co-instructed environmental interpretation classes for 26 years at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources. They created the Interpreter's Handbook Series in 1988, a series of training manuals for the interpretive profession. Mike and Ron serve as consultants to interpretive agencies and nature centers, facilitating training workshops and providing planning and evaluation services. Their enthusiasm for natural history grew from their childhoods on prairie farms-- Mike in northwest Iowa and Ron in the Nebraska Sandhills.Gross, Michael P. is the author of 'Interpretive Centers The History, Design, and Development of Nature and Visitor Centers' with ISBN 9780932310446 and ISBN 0932310443.