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ESF Campuses: Newcomb Campus

ESF in the Adirondacks

Encompassing over 15,000 acres of Adirondacks wildlands, ESF's Newcomb Campus offers incomparible opportunities for learning and research — see the video.

Research and Learning

Three very special hubs of knowledge

• Adirondack Ecological Center (AEC)
  AEC researchers from throughout the world study the natural and cultural systems of the Northern Forest.
• Northern Forest Institute (NFI)
  A partnership with the Open Space Institute, NYSDEC, NYS Adirondack Park Agency, Northern Forest Center, Adirondack Wild, Purdue University and others.
• Adirondack Interpretive Center (AIC)
  AIC programs, drop-in center and nature trails serve thousands of visitors, local residents and program participants each year.

Year-round Programs

For credit, for knowledge or just for fun

• Calendar
• Environmental Philosophy Program
• Guideboat
• Leadership Academy
• Professional Events/Trainings
• Public (AIC programs, trails & drop-in center)
• School Programs
• Scout
• Service Learning / Community Service

Unique Meeting Facilities

Retreats, conferences, courses and more

The ESF Newcomb Campus offers a range of facilities for gatherings of all kinds. Contact us to see if we're right for your event.

• Facilities website
• Map, Directions & Area Lodging
• View the Introductory Video

Special Places to Stay and Meet

• Arbutus Great Camp