Fermilab is a place many people enjoy for the science, lectures, music and art. Many of our neighbors also revel in the ample opportunity for outdoor recreation on the large 6,800-acre site. Just bring a photo ID and come out to see for yourself!
Download the Fermilab Visitor’s Guide and Map
Link to Fermilab Birding Locations
Popular activities include:
- Road biking for miles
- Jogging on paths and trails
- Observing the bison herd
- Bird watching all year long
- Fishing in ponds and lakes
- Hiking the trail systems
- Cross-country skiing in winter
- Photography of sculpture and nature
- Walking the dog
- Painting a prairie scene
Places to Visit:
- Wilson Hall Exhibits, Viewing Areas and Ponds
- Lederman Science Education Center and Outdoor Area
- Margaret Pearson Interpretive Trail
- Bison Pasture and Viewing
- Dog Training Area
- Lake Law and A.E. Sea Nature Area
- Nepese Marsh and DUSAF Pond