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The Wild Center
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Accessibility features
Assessed in person by Accessible Adirondack Tourism. A website or social media account counts as accessible only when it passes a WAVE scan with no errors, no contrast errors and no alerts.
- Accessible entrance Available
- Wheelchair accessible interior Available
- Accessible restroom Available
- Braille signs and menus Partially
- Accessible website Not Accessible
- Accessible social media Not Accessible
How this place earned 3.5 trees
| Feature | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Accessible entrance | Available | 1 of 1 |
| Wheelchair accessible interior | Available | 1 of 1 |
| Accessible restroom | Available | 1 of 1 |
| Accessible website | Not Accessible | 0 of 1 |
| Braille signs and menus | Partially | 1/4 of 1/2 |
| Accessible social media | Not Accessible | 0 of 1/4 |
| Accessibility extras named in the description | Named | 1/4 of 1/4 |
| Total, scaled to 5 and rounded to the nearest half tree | 3.5 of 5, 3.5 trees | |
About this place
The Wild Center is science-based, and its experiences, exhibits and programs are designed to open new ways to look into our relationship with nature.
We are committed to a future where people and the natural world thrive together. We invite you to discover the story of the Adirondacks, and to explore new ways that people and nature can thrive in the same place.
Our mission is to ignite an enduring passion for the Adirondacks where people and nature can thrive together and offer an example for the world.
Accessibility at The Wild Center: The main building and exhibit hall are wheelchair accessible, with an accessible entrance and a spacious accessible restroom. Free loaner manual wheelchairs, walkers and scooters are available on a first come, first served basis, and sensory kits are available for visitors who need them. Films are closed captioned. Accessible car and van parking is available, and service animals are welcome, with a relief area on site. Wild Walk, the elevated walkway through the treetops, has a gentle grade and is mostly accessible, although the hanging bridges and the top of the Eagle’s Nest are not. The Fen Trail, the Greenleaf Pond trail and the canoe launch trail are accessible, while the Oxbow trail is not. Plan for about a quarter mile from the main parking lot to the end of Wild Walk.
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