Great Swamp Conservancy

Great Swamp Conservancy The GSC is a non-profit nature center. Featuring: trails, events, field trips, programs & more Madison County's only Nature Center! features a restored wetland.

The Great Swamp Conservancy, Inc. There are approximately 6 miles of walking trails (dogs are welcome too). Trails are open sunrise to sunset everyday of the year and maps can be found on the front porch of the office.

06/04/2026

Don't forget, this weekend you can learn about🗑️Turning your household food and yard waste into gold for your soil! ✨
This Saturday, June 6, at 11am we're teaming up with our friends at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County at the Great Swamp Conservancy Swamp Conservancy to let you know how to get started!
This is a FREE event! But letting us know you're coming can help us plan! Find the links to the CCE's page or the GSC's Facebook Event below!
CCE Registration: https://loom.ly/Cxyb3MU
FB Event: https://loom.ly/2pYdOdU

Come play a game with the Great Swamp Conservancy at the Farmers Market this afternoon!
06/04/2026

Come play a game with the Great Swamp Conservancy at the Farmers Market this afternoon!

06/04/2026
Update: Congratulations to Chris Villari and Rose Munari for winning our Year of the Turtle Baskets!Our Year of the Turt...
05/30/2026

Update: Congratulations to Chris Villari and Rose Munari for winning our Year of the Turtle Baskets!

Our Year of the Turtle raffle baskets will have the winning tickets drawn right after our Dancing Turtle Program today! Don’t miss out!

Did you know that snapping turtles live in slow moving bodies of water such as swamps, ponds, and lakes? Come learn more...
05/28/2026

Did you know that snapping turtles live in slow moving bodies of water such as swamps, ponds, and lakes?
Come learn more fun facts about turtles this Saturday, May 30th, with a presentation from Dancing Turtle Rescue at 10:30 AM! 🐢

We are so excited to once again offer three weeks of fun, hands-on, exploration-based summer camps for students going in...
05/26/2026

We are so excited to once again offer three weeks of fun, hands-on, exploration-based summer camps for students going into 1st-6th Grade! To find out more information and to register: https://www.greatswampconservancy.org/summer-camp

Celebrate the Year of the Turtle with the GSC on May 30th! Dancing Turtle Rescue is giving a presentation on May 30th at...
05/19/2026

Celebrate the Year of the Turtle with the GSC on May 30th! Dancing Turtle Rescue is giving a presentation on May 30th at 10:30 AM. Dancing Turtle Rescue provides rehabilitation services to injured turtles in New York State. Come learn about rehabilitation, the lives of freshwater turtles, and their special features!

Rick Bunting's photography presentation is tomorrow (5/16) at 10:30 AM at the Great Swamp Conservancy! Here are some of ...
05/15/2026

Rick Bunting's photography presentation is tomorrow (5/16) at 10:30 AM at the Great Swamp Conservancy! Here are some of the beautiful pictures taken by Rick!

05/14/2026

Address

8375 N Main Street
Canastota, NY
13032

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(315) 697-2950

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