Adirondacks Unveil First Permanent Troll Sculpture | Montpelier News

New York’s first permanent troll sculpture, Patrick Sapling, just debuted at the Wild Center in the Adirondacks — a massive wooden figure kneeling and cradling a real sugar maple like a gift to the sun. Crafted by eco-conscious artist Thomas Dambo and local volunteers using reclaimed materials, this giant troll isn’t just eye-catching; it’s part of a global movement to inspire outdoor exploration and environmental appreciation. Visitors from around the world are flocking to see it, turning the Wild Center into an unexpected art destination nestled deep in nature. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.wcax.com/2026/09/14/wild-center-unveils-new-yorks-first-permanent-troll-sculpture/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/942d3f16a2ccf4d9 Report issues to [email protected].