Attractions
Escape your Adirondack lakefront hotel and see all that our region has to offer! Watch the otters play at the world-renown Adirondack Wild Center and explore the Adirondack outdoors with a stroll on their trail system. Ride the Adirondack Railroad through magnificent scenery or experience life as it was lived on the Wilder Homestead, made famous by Laura Ingalls Wilder in the beloved book, "Farmer Boy." Breath-taking beauty is only a short walk away when you visit High Falls Gorge or you could try your luck at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino.
The W!ld Center
45 Museum DriveTupper Lake, 12986
(518) 359-7800
Website: http://wildcenter.org
The brand new museum where the wild world of the Adirondacks opens before your eyes. Featuring live animals, including river otters, birds, amphibians and fish. Exhibits include an indoor waterfall and river, towering glacial ice wall, high-definition films and wide-screen theater all set in a 31-acre campus.
HOURS
Summer & Fall: Memorial Day to October 31st- 10 am to 6 pm, seven days a week.
Winter & Spring: November 1st to Memorial Day - 10 am to 5 pm, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. The Wild Center is not open to the pubic on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday during this time but is available on those days for scheduled school visits and for other reserved groups.
*Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day
Open Holiday Mondays and the week between Christmas and New Year's Day.
*Closed for the month of April
PRICES
Adult Ticket $15 (15-65)
Youth Ticket $9 (4-14)
Senior Ticket $13 (65+)
Under 3 free
Tickets for organized groups may be purchased in advance. Please contact Lynne Perry at 518.359.7800, ext. 115.
