Connecting People and Nature
Notice
Due to storm damage at Ashland Nature Center, the Nature Nook, pollinator garden, and butterfly habitat are closed until further notice.
The Visitor Center lobby is open today (8/28) and closed tomorrow (8/29). Normal Visitor Center hours resume Sunday (8/30). Trails remain open during normal hours.
DuPont Environmental Education Center will be closed August 24–28 for maintenance.
Upcoming Events
What is Delaware Nature Society?
Delaware Nature Society inspires people of all ages to connect with nature and take action for a healthier planet. As Delaware’s leader in environmental education, conservation, and advocacy, we create opportunities for people across Delaware and the surrounding region to experience, understand, and protect the natural world.
What We Do
We connect people and nature to create a healthy environment for all through:
Education
Engaging children, families, and schools through immersive programs that bring science and nature to life.
Conservation
Preserving and restoring places that sustain biodiversity, water quality, and our connection to the land.
Advocacy
Promoting policies that protect wildlife, water, and open space across Delaware
