Explore, Experience, and Discover:
The Environmental Interpretive Center (EIC) is the gateway to the Environmental Study Area (ESA), a ~120-acre nature preserve on the UM-Dearborn campus.
Explore ~2 miles of trails through a variety of habitats, experience meaningful connections, and discover your partnership with the natural world.
The ESA is accessible to university students, school groups, and the public.
EIC hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday through Friday.
ESA hours: Sunrise-Sunset, 7 days a week.
Education & Programs
Learn about EIC programs available for K - 12 grades and homeschool programs.
Community Engagement
Community Organic Garden, D-SHINES, PolliNation Project, Pollinator Photo Contest
Get Involved
Volunteer Opportunities, Donations
Sustainability
Rain Gardens, and Pollinator Gardens
