The Wilderness Center, Wilmot

About The Wilderness Center

The Wilderness Center in Wilmot, Ohio is a nature preserve where visitors explore 12 miles of hiking trails across 600 acres of protected forest and restored habitat. The headquarters building serves as a focal point for outdoor learning and recreation. An Astronomy Education Building features a digital planetarium and observatory for stargazing programs. The Nature Playscape offers hands-on exploration for younger visitors. A Native Plant Nursery sells native flowers, grasses, shrubs, and trees that support birds and pollinators. The Center offers guided adventures, hands-on programs, educational workshops, and seasonal events throughout the year. Classes and clubs serve learners of all ages, including school groups and families seeking environmental education. General admission is free.