2023 Explored: Adirondack Park Agency - Adirondack Explorer
Dec 30, 2023 · The Adirondack Park Agency made news for many of its policy decisions, court cases, as well as its plans for $29 million in state funds for a new headquarters.
Historic Adirondack Great Camps that you can visit
Aug 16, 2023 · White Pine Camp, Paul Smiths. Built in 1908 by prominent banker Archibald S. White on 35 acres overlooking Lake Osgood, White Pine Camp is known for a few unique factors. It was President Calvin Coolidge’s home for 11 weeks in the summer of 1926, and it features a blend of unique architectural elements described as “pre-modern,” making it ...
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Adirondack Mountain Reserve permits: Your questions answered
Sep 22, 2021 · By Gwendolyn Craig. The state Department of Environmental Conservation and the Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) have provided more information on a reservation system set to start on May 1. The permit website went live at hikeamr.org and hikers can now make an online profile to sign up for a time slot. The reservation is free.
Sleeping Beauty Mt. - Adirondack Explorer
Mar 1, 2009 · Like the fairytale, out trek up Sleeping Beauty Mountain comes to a happy ending. And in the car on the way home, we have two sleeping beauties of our own. DIRECTIONS: From the intersection of NY 9L and NY 149 east of Lake George village, drive east on 149 for 1.6 miles to Buttermilk Falls Road.
Local climate group expands quickly - Adirondack Explorer
Dec 13, 2023 · Third Act, a climate advocacy group shaped by a network of people ages 60 and older around the country, turns 2 this week. Founded by Vermont-based writer and activist Bill McKibben, the group rallies climate-concerned citizens to spend time and resources on the cause. A working group for Upstate New York was formed about two months ago and is ...
Santa's Workshop: 75 years of magic - Adirondack Explorer
Nov 26, 2023 · For almost 75 years, Santa has been entertaining kids (and adults) from his home near Wilmington. Everyone I know seems to have been there at least once. My mother visited in the early-1950s. I first dropped by when my kids were little. We have video of our son tentatively testing Santa’s bed while waiting to enter Santa’s chamber.
New ADK map updates High Peaks Wilderness - Adirondack Explorer
Apr 28, 2019 · The ADK map focuses on the High Peaks. Since ADK’s last edition, the High Peaks Wilderness has grown to 274,000 acres, absorbing the Dix Mountain Wilderness, Boreas Ponds, and other adjacent lands. The new map reflects those additions. One criticism is that it does not show the boundaries of the wilderness area, so it’s hard to tell where ...
Panther Mountain - Adirondack Explorer
Sep 1, 2011 · Hunger, frogs, trail markers, pee—Nelle’s trip up the mountain is beginning to sound like an odyssey. But there will be no more drama. By this time, Nelle has decided that the best way forward is to bound up the mountain, and she practically sprints the last third of the trip on her four-year-old legs.
Big wins for Tupper Lake - Adirondack Explorer
Jan 2, 2022 · The Lahinch project also received $500,000 in a Northern Border Regional Commission grant for infrastructure upgrades at the former factory site. The Adirondack Explorer thanks its advertising partners. Become one of them. The village won another $348,000 for waterfront redevelopment for new docks and fixes to its ballpark and stadium.