Photo from the venue's own site
Free admission.
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.
Admission is free. The venue says: “TWC is open to the public year round and admission is free.”
Hours: Mon: Closed; Tue–Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Sun: ClosedHours via Google Maps
Prices quoted from wildernesscenter.org · read on . Prices can change — the link above goes to the page they came from.
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One reason to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Oct 9 – 10Event
Families visit the Enchanted Forest to meet the coyote and hear a snippet of its distinctive song, learning about Ohio's most vocal wild canine species.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Be sure to visit the Enchanted Forest on October 9th and 10th to meet the coyote and even hear a snippet of its song!”
The Wilderness Center publishes its own offers, and when wildernesscenter.org was last read, on , there was none.
The page stays here because the attraction is still worth knowing about, and because we keep checking. If a deal appears on their site, it appears here.
See wildernesscenter.org for yourself →
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