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Today at the Wild center

Welcome to our backyard.

What's going
on today?

Explore the full lineup of today's activities at The Wild Center, where nature comes to life through interactive experiences and engaging programs. From hands-on exhibits to guided nature walks, discover what's happening throughout the day and plan your visit to make the most of your time at the Center

Today at the Wild Center

Live Animal Encounter

Open to the PublicJune 2nd at 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Meet an Adirondack animal ambassador and experience them up-close while engaging in observation and conversations to uncover the hidden stories of our wild neighbors. Visit the Info desk for the location

Live Animal Encounter

Open to the PublicJune 2nd at 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Meet an Adirondack animal ambassador and experience them up-close while engaging in observation and conversations to uncover the hidden stories of our wild neighbors. Visit the Info desk for the location

Daily Schedule

  • 11:00 AM - Creature Feature in the Great Hall
  • 12:00 PM - Otter Talk at Otter Falls
  • 2:00 PM - Creature Feature in the Great Hall

Full Event Schedule

Tickets, Directions & Hour Information

Ticket Prices

Buy Tickets
  • Adult (18-64) Online: $25 | At the Door: $26
  • Senior (65+)/Military Online: $23 | At the Door: $24
  • Youth (5-17) Online: $13 | At the Door: $14
  • Age 4 and Under Free
  • Members Free
Map of The Wild Center and surrounding area

Directions

45 Museum Drive
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
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Hours

Open Friday–Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm

Memorial Day (May 26) – Indigenous Peoples' Day (Oct. 13) - open daily from 10 am to 5 pm

How do I reserve my visit? Can I purchase tickets when I arrive?

Reserving tickets is not required, but is highly encouraged as it allows visitors to use the expedited check in upon arrival. Tickets can be purchased for specific dates through our online reservation system. Tickets may also be purchased by calling (518) 359-7800.

Can I bring my dog?

Although we love pets, we do not allow dogs on our campus during open hours unless they are service dogs.

How accessible are the trails?

The paved path leading to Wild Walk, Wild Walk itself, and the gravel path around Greenleaf Pond are ADA accessible. The other trails are open for guests, but are not graded for accessibility.

Do you have EV charging stations?

Yes, The Wild Center has two electric vehicle charging stations located near the Wild Walk kiosk. We also have special, conveniently located parking spots for hybrid and electric vehicles.

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