Illustration of the pellet flow and solar water circulation systems with existing furnace systems.
A handful of wood chips (L) and one of compressed wood pellets (R).
Planting seedlings on the Green Roof of the Bio Building
Solar panels cover the roof of Bio Building
Winter View of Wild Center
Trout Stream in the Hall of the Adirondacks at The Wild Center
Squeaker on the Rocks in Otter Falls at The Wild Center
Main Building at The Wild Center Viewed from Greenleaf Pond
The west side view of pellet storage unit at the Wild Center. On this end visitors can view the movement of the wood pellets as they are moved by conveyor sytem into the building to the furnace. It will be another stop on the Wild Center's outdoor, Green Path Exhibit Tour.
East side view of pellet storage unit. A recycled shipping container installed on an angle to enable maximum effect of solar collectors mounted on its side.
Tracie Hall presents Stephanie Ratcliffe with the Silver LEED Certificatton honoring the Wild Center as the first building in the Adirondack Park, and the first museum in New York State to recieve LEED Certification. With Tracie is Judith Enck, Deputy Secretary for the Environment, NYS, and Bill Palmer, VP, HOK Architects.
Installation of first solar panel on roof of Bio Building
Solar Roof of the Wild Center's Bio Building nears completion
Local Granite Used in Wild Center Piers
The Wild Center from Rainbow Bridge
Spring Sunrise from the Oxbow Overlooks at The Wild Center
