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Type. Science museum. Director. Stephanie Ratcliffe. Website. www.wildcenter.org. The center's previous logo. Sign at main entrance to museum campus. The Wild Center, formerly known as the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, [1] is a natural history center in Tupper Lake, New York, near the center of New York state's Adirondack Park.
The Adirondack Mountains (/ ˌædɪˈrɒndæk / AD-i-RON-dak) [ 1 ] are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately 160 miles (260 km) wide and covering about 5,000 square miles (13,000 km 2). [ 2 ] The region contains more than 100 peaks, including Mount Marcy, which is the highest point in New York ...
website, regional nature center with over 100 acres, trails, and education center. Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve. Fox Chapel. Allegheny. Pittsburgh Metro Area. 134-acre (0.5 km2) protected area, headquarters of the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania. Benjamin Olewine III Nature Center. Harrisburg. Dauphin.
October 15, 1966. Designated NHL. May 23, 1963. The Adirondack Park is a park in northeastern New York protecting the Adirondack Mountains. The park was established in 1892 for "the free use of all the people for their health and pleasure", and for watershed protection. [2] At 6.1 million acres (2.5 × 106 ha), it is the largest park in the ...
Newcomb: The Adirondack Ecological Center and Huntington Wildlife Forest, a 15,000-acre (6,000-hectare) field station in the central Adirondack Mountains, are near Newcomb, New York. [38] The site includes the Arbutus Great Camp, bunkhouses, and a dining center, among other facilities.
The Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in Genesee and Orleans counties in western New York. [1] The refuge is located between the cities of Buffalo and Rochester and is operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge headquarters and visitor center are located at 1101 Casey Road in Alabama, New York. [2]
road. Whiteface Mountain is the fifth-highest mountain in the U.S. state of New York, and one of the High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains, located in the town of Wilmington in Essex County. Set apart from most of the other High Peaks, the summit offers a 360-degree view of the Adirondacks and clear-day glimpses of Vermont and Canada, where ...
2,550 acres, visitor center exhibits and programs Westmoreland Sanctuary: Bedford Corners: Westchester: Lower Hudson: 640 acre wildlife preserve and museum Wild Center: Tupper Lake: Franklin: Adirondack Region: Formerly the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, 81 acres, natural history museum and education center Woodlawn Beach State Park ...