February has finally arrived, which means the long wait is over - winter carnival season is kicking off in the Adirondacks! Learn more about the carnivals going on this weekend, and don't miss out on the other exciting events happening...
Don’t Miss the Public Forum on the Boreas Ponds Tract: February 2
The debate over the future classification of the Boreas Ponds Tract has been one of the most significant in recent years, with various groups advocating for full access, no access, or some access. Although official public hearings have ended, a...
Construction of 2017 Saranac Lake Ice Palace Begins Jan 27!
The much-awaited 2017 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Ice Palace will be "breaking ice" on Jan 27! Construction was scheduled to begin as early as January 19, but the Ice Palace Workers had to delay until conditions were right to harvest the...
Cuomo Announces $20 Million in Upgrades for Gore and Whiteface
On Monday, January 23, 2017 Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new $20 million project to create state-of-the-art skiing, lodging, dining, and year-round activities at Gore and Whiteface Mountains.According to a press release, the investments are intended to both enhance...
New Film “Garrow” to Feature a True Account of the Adirondack Serial Killer
In the summer of 1973, the largest manhunt in New York State at the time took place in the Adirondacks for serial killer Robert Garrow. After 12 days of fear, the manhunt ended and Garrow was captured alive. Adirondack Films...
Get Outdoors and Experience These 10 Adirondack Weekend Events: Jan 27-29
Planning on a winter weekend getaway to the Adirondacks? If you need to add a few fun events to your itinerary, then look no further! From pond hockey tournaments to ice fishing competitions, there are many events to watch or...
$32 Million Adirondack Project To Breathe New Life Into Frontier Town
For over four decades, the Frontier Town theme park in North Hudson was an entertainment hotspot in the Adirondacks. However, ever since it shut down in 1998, the region has struggled economically. To revitalize this community, there is a $32...
Have A Great Time At These 9 Winter Weekend Events In The Adirondacks: Jan 20-22
From an endless number of trails to great ski & snowboard sites, what's not to love about winter in the Adirondacks? Whether you want to enjoy the snow or spend time indoors, there's something for you to do in the...
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Buttons Are Here!
2017 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Buttons and tickets to the Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner are now available to the public!The 2017 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival will take place February 3-12. Buttons may be purchased for $4 at area...
Registration For The DEC’s Summer Camp Program Kicks Off On January 25th, 2017
Summer is still many months away, but it's never too early to help your kids sign up for an exciting Adirondack summer camp! Online registration for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) week-long summer camps opens January...