Wesselman Woods

Wesselman Woods is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit environmental organization based in Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1972, the organization is dedicated to the preservation and protection of the 310-acre Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve and the Howell Wetlands. With a team of 13 employees, Wesselman Woods manages and operates both properties, ensuring their continued health and accessibility. Wesselman Woods focuses on conservation, education, and research to fulfill its mission of safeguarding these natural areas for future generations. Through various programs and initiatives, they strive to provide equal access to nature, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the environment. Wesselman Woods distinguishes itself through its commitment to hands-on environmental stewardship. Their dedicated team works tirelessly to maintain the natural beauty and ecological integrity of both the Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve and the Howell Wetlands. Their educational programs and research initiatives contribute to a broader understanding of local ecosystems. For more information about Wesselman Woods and their work, please visit their website at wesselmanwoods.org.