Rome-Floyd ECO Center

The Rome-Floyd ECO Center’s mission is to inspire children and adults to experience the ecology of Northwest Georgia.

Features

• Large scale aquariums featuring fish, turtles and frogs native to the Etowah, Coosa, and Oostanaula (ECO) rivers.
• Live alligator and snake exhibits
• Indigenous plantings that are tagged surround the center
• Wetland Demonstration area
• Located adjacent to ECO Greenway, Ridge Ferry Park playgrounds, & picnic areas
• Offers interactive educational programs throughout the year View Details

Groups

• The center is designed for use by school groups to learn about the rivers in this area and for general public education.
• Tours of the Rome-Floyd E.C.O.  Center can be arranged in conjunction with the rental of the Sulzbacher Roman Holiday, the City of Rome’s 45-passenger excursion boat.

Parking

• Parking is free and is located at the bottom of the hill beside the ECO Center
• Top parking lot is designated for handicap parking only.

Nearby Attractions

• Ridge Ferry Park 
• ECO Greenway
• Chieftains Museum & Major Ridge Home