Welcome to Three Rivers Avian Center!
Three Rivers Avian Center (“TRAC”) is a private 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to wild bird conservation and to educating and involving people in ecosystem stewardship.
Founded in 1990,TRAC's 110 acre facility is located in the southern portion of the New River Gorge National River, between Sandstone and Hinton in Summers County, West Virginia, and is bordered in part by the New River Gorge National River. TRAC's website is available at www.tracwv.org, and we have an active page on Facebook.
The public is invited to come visit during our Free Public Tour days. These are held on the first Saturday of each month May - October from 1 - 5 pm. All other tours are by appointment only.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to conserving West Virginia's wild birds and to educating and involving the public in ecosystem stewardship.
Events At The Three Rivers Avian Center
In addition to the regularly scheduled tour days held on the 1st Saturday of May - October from 1 - 5 PM, the Center is available for private tours as scheduling allows.
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Become a Member!
All TRAC members receive our quarterly newsletter "The Raptor Chapter" which includes information about upcoming Center events, news and happenings over the past quarter, nature notes on various avian species, and other general information of interest to our members. Sponsor level members are also listed on the back of our newsletter and on our website.