DuPont Environmental Education Center of Delaware Nature Society

The Delaware Nature Society operates the DuPont Environmental Education Center in Wilmington, showcasing where the city, river, and marsh meet. The Center, owned by the Riverfront Development Corporation, is on the edge of the 212-acre Russell W. Peterson Urban Wildlife Refuge that adjoins the tidal Christina River, which is home to many species of amphibians, birds, mammals, fish, reptiles and native plants. The facility is open to the public year-round and features indoor and outdoor exhibits on water related natural and cultural history topics and a boardwalk that extends into the marsh. Programs are offered for all ages, as well as courses for teachers.

Address:

1400 Delmarva Lane Wilmington, DE 19801

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Hours:
  • Monday: Closed

  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM

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