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The Guardian: Tents, Night-Vision Goggles and Bear Tracking Kits: America’s First Nature Library Opens

The Guardian: Tents, night-vision goggles and bear tracking kits: America’s first nature library opens. “The library offers people in Colorado’s Adams county the opportunity to borrow books and equipment to help them to engage with the natural world – for free. While most of the 40,000 items in the library’s collection are books, members can also check out 850 nature-focused ‘try it’ kits – anything from birdwatching equipment, gardening tools a…
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Imagine a library where, instead of being told off for walking in with muddy shoes, you're encouraged to get even dirtier. A place where kids can climb rocks, adults can rent a tent for the weekend, and nature lovers can leave with binoculars or a wildlife-watching device. This isn't the fantasy of some eccentric librarian, but a very real institution in the US state of Colorado. It's called the Anythink Nature Library and is located in the town…

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standartnews.com broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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