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Tour Schedule: 2-Hour Tour Available Most Days (Monday through Saturday) Most tours begin in the morning, start times vary. Call for the latest schedule. Reservations are required. Please call 1-800-800-2SUN or use our online reservation form.

PRICING: $10/adult, $5/students, FREE/children under 3

Groups of 10 or more can schedule a tour any day: GROUP TOUR INFORMATION

Tours Includes All of the Following: Clean Energy Exhibition [DETAILS] • View 3,000 watt solar array & wind turbine. • Hands-on demonstration of how sunlight generates power. • Discussion of how power is stored in batteries. • View renewable power battery storage & inverter. Carnivorous Plants [DETAILS] • View carnivorous plant greenhouse. • Learn how to grow carnivorous plants. • Learn why plants become carnivorous. • Hands-on demonstration of how plants capture insects. "Next Generation" Home [DETAILS] • View underground solar-powered home. • Learn about "earth tubes" cooling & heating. • Learn about energy-efficient building. • Learn about benefits of living small. Organic Farm [DETAILS] • View orchard with peach, plum, apple, pear, fig, apricot & persimmon trees. • View blueberries, grapes, asparagus, saffron crocus and seasonal vegetables. • Learn how to control insects without pesticides. • Learn how to fertilize plants without chemicals. • Learn how to control weeds. Indigo Preserve Nature Hike [DETAILS] • View native orchid species. • View various mushrooms in their natural habitats. • View & identify animals tracks. • View a series of small waterfalls & natural rock formations. (Depending on creek depth, it is not always possible to visit waterfalls.) View Pitcher Plants Eating! Geothermal Earth Tubes Mushrooms Along Nature Trails Learn About Hybrid Cars Interactive Solar Toys (Crab) Interactive Solar Toys (Fan) Interactive Solar Toys (Grasshopper)

Note: Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Program content is subject to change slightly based upon weather conditions.

Reservations required. Please call 1-800-800-2SUN or click here for our online reservation form.

GROUPS OF 10 OR MORE CAN SCHEDULE TOURS ANY DAY: GROUP TOUR INFORMATION

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