Berkeley’s Shorebird Park Nature Center is the first municipal strawbale building in the United States. It has a solar hot water radiant system to provide heating year-round in the cool marina climate, and a solar photovoltaic electrical system to power the aquariums, computers, lighting and other equipment. The Straw Bale building is the Nature/Visitors Center and Office with a 50 gallon salt tank, a 30 gallon fresh water tank and displays on Marine mammals and birds. The building itself is a display on green building. The Visitors' Center provides information to visitors concerning all areas of recreation and marine conservation and education. ci.berkeley.ca.us/Parks_Rec_Waterfront/Trees_Parks/Shorebird_Nature_Center.aspx

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Location: Berkeley, Alameda County, California, United States

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