The fall foliage season is underway, so now's the perfect time to plan a weekend trip in the Adirondacks. Check out one of the local Oktoberfests, such as Whiteface's 25th Oktoberfest, explore the World's Largest Garage Sale, and discover other...
Try These 12 Hidden Gems With Fall Foliage Views in the Adirondacks
Fall has arrived in the Adirondacks, and what's better than a hike to see the beautiful foliage? The High Peaks Wilderness is always a popular destination, and the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) expects the peaks to see a lot...
Lake Champlain Bridge Quest Links Historic Sites in New York and Vermont
From Crown Point, NY to Chimney Point, VT, there's a lot of history to discover on both sides of the Lake Champlain Bridge. Now, there's a new way to see all the historic sites, learn a little about them, and...
Fantastic Fall Festivities & More Happening in the Adirondacks This Weekend: September 23-25
The leaves are changing and days are getting shorter - fall has begun in the Adirondacks. There are a lot of great festivals and opportunities to enjoy the crisp fall weather this weekend in the Adirondacks, including the popular Great...
Further Reviews Delay Adirondack Rail-Trail Project to Next Year
New York State's plan to remove a 34-mile section of track between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake has been anything but smooth. The approval by multiple state departments and Gov. Cuomo sparked controversy this past May, and a lawsuit was...
Will Overcrowding Jeopardize the Future of Hiking the High Peaks?
Have you been hiking in the High Peaks recently? Did you encounter a lot more people than usual? If so, you're not alone. The High Peaks Area has become extremely popular for tourists, and not only are they crowding the...
Enjoy Summer’s End at These Awesome Weekend Events in the Adirondacks: September 16-18
As we enjoy the final days of summer, early fall festivals are already on their way in the Adirondacks! Check out all the fantastic festivals, including the Apple Festival, antique shows, recreational activities, and more going on in the Adirondacks this...
New York State’s Moose Hunting Bill Passes the State Senate
Many of New York's hunting seasons are on their way, but will we see a moose hunting season added to the list soon? In 2015, the New York State Senate passed a bill that would have led to the creation...
What You Should Know About Indian Lake’s Recent Spiny Water Flea Invasion
Invasive species are an ongoing problem in New York State. While boating regulations and programs have helped to prevent some from spreading, it's difficult to detect every species. Unfortunately, the aquatic invasive species known as the spiny water flea has...
Greater Accessibility Planned For The 20,000-Acre Boreas Ponds Tract
Earlier this April, New York State purchased the 20,758-acre Boreas Ponds Tract from the Nature Conservancy for $14.5 million, allowing the state to preserve and maintain it for the future. Recently, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced its Interim...