Wildwood Park and the Benjamin Olewine, III Nature Center offer a place to relax, explore and learn. The 229-acre park is known for its 90-acre shallow lake, 6 miles of trails, 1.5 miles of boardwalks, and is a convenient stop for exercise enthusiasts and nature lovers. The Nature Center's Exhibit Hall displays the workings of a freshwater wetland and gives visitors a glimpse of the wildlife inhabitants.
The park offers outdoor recreation opportunities, including excellent birding, picnicking, hiking/walking trails, fishing, and biking. It is open daily from dawn to dusk, while the Nature Center is open Tuesday-Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Visitors praise the park's well-maintained trails, ample restrooms, and dog-friendly atmosphere, making it a popular destination for a relaxing walk or a day of nature exploration.
Well maintained trails. Nice pavilion with picnic tables. Clean bathroom. Parking lot is for dawn to dusk park use only. Got a courtesy parking ticket for parking overnight.
September 2026
Always beautiful and well taken care of! Excellent for viewing all sorts of wildlife!
August 2026
Along the Capitol Greenbelt..Great place to hike around a llake.. lots of photographers go there..there is enough bike trail to bike there if your group has hikes and bikers.
