The VIC—located in the heart of the Adirondack Park—is the Paul Smith’s College Visitor Interpretive Center offering unforgettable adventures through the region’s diverse ecosystems.
Explore scenic trails, discover wildlife, and learn about the Adirondacks through engaging programs.
Awesome Experiences and Attractions
- Guided adventures with our expert guides
- Wildlife viewing
- Educational programs for students, adults, and kids
- Heron Marsh Art Gallery featuring local artists’ work inspired by the Adirondacks
- Nature based workshops focused on the wonder of the region
- Cultural experiences such as concerts and lectures that showcase the region’s rich heritage
- Butterfly house to discover butterflies and moths in all stages of development
- Great Adirondack Birding Celebration, held annually in June
- 25-mile trail system including interpretive nature trails and boardwalks through wetland ecosystems
- Nordic competition trails and a biathlon range, catering to the Paul Smith’s College Nordic and Biathlon teams and the public
VIC
Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center