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Located in Dahlonega, Georgia, this nature center is nestled into the rolling terrain. It serves as both an educational hub and community anchor, supporting the local economy while providing a resilient, adaptable space in the face of climate change and changing community needs. This project redefines the relationship between architecture and ecology, drawing inspiration from natural systems and integrating them into a responsive, efficient, and immersive built environment. It transforms architecture into a living educational tool, signifying Dahlonega’s identity as a gateway to nature.