Celestron Telescope at the VIC
We will be rolling out the 16" Celestron telescope for some late-fall stargazing. The program begins at 7:30 PM. Cost: $10 per person. $5 for Friends of the VIC.
Explore the VIC
The Paul Smiths VIC offers a wide variety of programs throughout the year to educate and inform Adirondack Park residents and visitors about the natural wonders of the Adirondack Mountains. You can help support these programs by joining the Friends of the VIC. More information on Friends of the VIC memberships
Explore the Trails
The VIC trails are free and open to the public, from dawn to dusk, spring through fall. In winter, the trails are open to cross-country skiers and snowshoers for a fee. Day or season passes may be purchased.
Paul Smith's College VIC
8023 State Route 30
Paul Smiths, New York 12970
518-327-6241
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This unofficial site celebrates the beauty of the scenic trails at the Paul Smith's College VIC. It is designed to provide detailed material on the plants and wildlife visitors can observe along each of the VIC's fourteen trails.