Delaware Nature Society
The Delaware Nature Society is the state affiliate for the National Wildlife Federation and “…manages over 2,000 acres of land, including four nature preserves, and operates three educational nature centers: Ashland Nature Center, Abbott’s Mill Nature Center and DuPont Environmental Education Center at the Russell W. Peterson Urban Wildlife Refuge. Programs are also held at our Coverdale Farm Preserve.” The Society’s focus is on working & natural Lands, healthy waters, and protecting habitats and wildlife. Here is their website. Phone 302-239-2334
Abbott’s Mill Nature Center Milford Trails Trail Map Phone 302-422-0847
There is a wheelchair accessible boardwalk and three miles of walking trails. Stop off at the Visitor Center to be sure where to go.
Ashland Nature Center Hockessin Phone 302-239-2334 Trail Map
4 miles of nature trails, said to be easy. Call first to be sure.
DuPont Environmental Education Center Wilmington Phone 302-656-1490
? There is a “10-acre ornamental garden, a quarter-mile pond loop through a freshwater, tidal marsh and a four-story environmental center.” One visitor to TripAdvisor mentions that the boardwalk “…can be easily traversed with a stroller or wheelchair.” Still a good idea to call first.