The Wild Center, Tupper Lake

Name: The Wild Center
Address: 45 Museum Dr, Tupper Lake, 12986-9712, United States
Telephone: +1 518-359-7800

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The Wild Center, formerly known as the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, is a natural history center in Tupper Lake, New York, near the center of New York state's Adirondack Park. ()

Established: 2006 (19 years ago)Elevation: 1637 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°13'11"N, 74°26'19"W

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45 Museum DrTupper Lake 12986-9712 United States

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+1 518-359-7800

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The Wild Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beth Joseph Synagogue, Tupper Lake, Flat Rock Reservoir, Massawepie Lake.

1.4 miW
Synagogue
Beth Joseph Synagogue, Tupper Lake
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tupper Lake, Adirondack Park
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7.1 miSW
Lake
Flat Rock Reservoir
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5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Massawepie Lake, Adirondack Park
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1.4 miW
44°13'25"N • 74°27'59"W
Goff-Nelson Memorial Library, Tupper Lake
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Church Pond, Tupper Lake
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