{"id":1755,"date":"2020-04-19T23:49:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T05:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/familyfuncalgary.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2024-03-18T14:41:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T20:41:50","slug":"bow-habitat-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/calgary\/bow-habitat-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Bow Habitat Station &amp; Discovery Centre","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bow Habitat Station offers a unique setting where you can learn about and explore Alberta&#8217;s natural environment. Located in the heart of Calgary in Pearce Estate Park, Bow Habitat Station is made up of a visitor&#8217;s centre, the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery, and the Pearce Estate Park Interpretive Wetland. 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