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São Jorge Park´s House
The São Jorge Park’s House is housed in the building of the old Primary School of Norte Grande and aims to showcase the various aspects of the Nature Park to visitors.
It features a permanent exhibition called "Tesouros do Parque” (Park Treasures), which includes a map of the island with information about its various protected areas, classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), as well as informational materials about the Nature Park, covering themes such as geology, biodiversity, and heritage.
In the main room is a children's area with educational games about the Azores and environmental awareness.
There is also a multimedia area, which provides information about the Ramsar Sites and sounds of nature, as well as a photography exhibition of São Jorge protected areas by Paulo Henrique Silva.
There is also an auditorium, where is possible to see several documentaries about whaling and the fajãs of São Jorge.