The new Indian Creek Exhibit meandering through the Amazing Space at the Indian Creek Nature Center in southeast Cedar Rapids, is ready to show visitors the creatures and their habitat, moving through all four seasons. The Nature Center earlier reported raising about $500,000 for the exhibit through its Land & Creek Legacy Project. (Liz Zabel/Indian Creek Nature Center photo)
Paula Brown (left) and husband Terry Brown put the finishing touches on the Indian Creek diorama they created in their Loretto, Minn., workshop before transferring it in segments to the Amazing Space at the Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids. The final three layers of protective glass were installed in early March. (Liz Zabel/Indian Creek Nature Center photo)