The Entire Wild Walk Tour Can Now Be Taken From Your Couch
By Lea Monroe|Published May 27, 2020
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Covering more than 9,000-square-miles in New York, within the Adirondack Park you’ll find all sorts of natural wonders and attractions that are hidden away within this piece of paradise in our state. While you may be used to heading up to this area of New York around this time of year, with the current pandemic leaving our state in all different phases of opening back up, many have had to cancel their travel plans. Well, thanks to the power of technology, there’s one award-winning destination that can now be virtually explored from the comfort of your own home. If you think this sounds too good to be true, then keep scrolling to find out more!
All the way up north in Franklin County where you're within the absolutely breathtaking town of Tupper Lake, The Wild Center is one of New York's most bucket-list-worthy attractions.
While many of our residents and out-of-town visitors have been left saddened over the fact that The Wild Center is currently closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy this natural history museum. Currently, if you head over to their official Facebook page, you can find art project tutorials, private tours of the museum and The Wild Walk, live streams with animals, and so much more...
...but if you're looking to enjoy a more hands-on experience through your screen, then you'll be glad to hear that you can virtually tour all of The Wild Walk!
Part of The Wild Center, The Wild Walk is an elevated canopy tour situated out along the Raquette River and is made up of larger than life treehouses, giant trampolines, eagle's nests, swinging bridges, and all sorts of easily accessible adventures.
Now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers can head over to the Virtual Visit section of The Wild Center's website to take on a virtual tour of The Wild Walk.
If you're unable to head up into the Adirondack Mountains but are still ready to enjoy all of the fun and beauty that this region has to offer, then see what it's like to take this virtual tour up by our High Peaks!