Wickiup Hill Learning Center

Nature, adventure, and learning all come together for visitors of all ages. Step inside the Learning Center to explore interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and fascinating artifactsHead outdoors to the Wickiup's Wandering Woods Nature Playscape, where kids can build, climb, play in the water feature, and soar down a zip-line. Wander more than five miles of scenic trails, stroll the wetland boardwalk to a peaceful observation deck, and take in prairie, woodland, and savanna habitats alive with wildlife. Along the archaeology trail, uncover the region’s rich past as you hike past Native American mounds. With educational programs, immersive natural spaces, and more, Wickiup Hill Learning Center offers endless opportunities to explore, learn, and be inspired by the natural world. Wickiup Hill is also a Silos and Smokestacks designated National Heritage Area.