Create lasting family memories at the Paul Smiths VIC – 2,885
acres of flora, fauna and fun.
Program Sampler
Nature trail walks
Recreational trail walks and night hikes
Saturdays are for Kids programs
Ice Fishing Demonstration
Snow Shelter Workshop
Barnum Pond Canoe Paddles
Wagon Rides with Paul Smith’s College horses
Natural Christmas Ornament Workshop
Nature Movie Matinees
Live bird-of-prey programs
Basket workshops
Exploring Nature with Little People
Birdfeeder workshops
Beginner Maple Sugaring School
Bluebird Nestbox Workshop
Paul Smith’s College Sugarhouse Tour
Fish Hatchery Tour
Eco-Quest Egg Hunt
Summer “Naturalist on Station” program
Fourth of July Family Cookout
Special Events
Chilly Ski Festival
Friends & Families Snowshoe Day
Adirondack Wildlife Festival
Trails
Hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing
Family-friendly interpretive leaflets for trails
Wildlife watching
Photography
Barnum Brook Tree Game
Exhibits
Native Species Butterfly House
Wetlands Exhibit
Touch Table
Birdfeeders