TILT Discovery Center: The Gateway to the Outdoors
Located at 135 John Street in Clayton, NY, TILT’s new Discovery Center invites visitors of all ages to explore the natural and cultural history of the Thousand Islands region. Come visit to experience hands-on exhibits, interactive displays, and stories that connect people, land, and water.
Explore Our Exhibits
Meet Alice the Moose
Meet Alice the Moose! In 1988, researchers placed a tracking collar on Alice in the Adirondacks—and she wandered all the way through TILT’s Crooked Creek Preserve to Algonquin Park in Canada. Come explore this exhibit to see how her amazing adventure shows the wild ways our landscapes are linked.
Leave Feeling Ready to Explore
Visitors will leave inspired to explore our many Preserves & Trails, connecting with nature and joining the effort to protect these cherished places for future generations. . Find your next outdoor adventure, learn about ongoing conservation projects, and see how protected lands are connected across the region.
Uncover the Past
View artifacts and historic tools that tell the story of how people have lived with and relied on this landscape for generations.
Engage, Learn, and Explore
- Hands-on Learning: Interactive exhibits and multimedia displays brings conservation to life.
- Plan Your Adventure: Discover Preserves & Trails nearby waiting to be explored.
- Be Inspired: Learn how you can help protect the lands and waters that make this region extraordinary.
Support the Discovery Center
A gift today helps us keep the Discovery Center open and thriving for years to come. Your support guides educational programs, exhibit maintenance, and future updates that connect more people to the outdoors.