Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
- Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
The Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center opened in July 2001 and is located near the shore of Thompson's Lake between Thompson's Lake State Park and John Boyd Thacher State Park in New York's Albany County (USA).
Exhibits and displays include a geologic model of the Helderberg Escarpment, a live honeybee observation hive, bird viewing area, fossils, furs and other hands-on collections. Trails for hiking and skiing lead from the nature center to the lake, through woodlands and fields. The center offers educational programs for school groups, youth organizations, clubs and the general public.
See also
*List of New York state parks
External links
* [http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/info.asp?parkID=80 ETT Nature Center]
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