Governor Andrew Cuomo has officially declared a heat advisory throughout the state for this weekend. See what this means for you, and what you can do to cool off during this time, from ice cream spots to swimming holes. Heat Advisory & High Temperatures New Yorkers are asked to prepare for an extended period...
Celebrate Early Summer at Adirondack Festivals & Events This Weekend: June 29 – July 1

The 4th of July celebrations are starting a little early in the Adirondacks! This weekend, a few communities will kick off the holiday festivities with fireworks and parades. Looking for even more things to do? From outdoor activities to live music, check out our full list of top Adirondack weekend events! Kick Off Your...
Plans This Weekend? Check Out These Free & Fun Art Studio Tours in the Adirondacks

Release your inner artist this weekend with Saranac Lake’s 2018 Artworks Studio Tours. Have you ever wondered how pottery goes from unmolded clay into a masterpiece, or how artists create fused glass pieces? Now is your chance to find out and see local, Adirondack artists hard at work! 2018 Artworks Studio Tours Schedule: From...
Best 4th In The North: Ticonderoga Announces 4th of July Events Schedule

It’s that time of year again! The Best 4th In The North Committee of the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership recently announced the schedule for their 2018 Independence Day Celebration, and you’re invited. From June 30 to July 4, come see live music, a parade, amazing fireworks, and more! The Schedule of Events All of...
Enjoy Wine And Food Tasting, Fishing & More Weekend Fun in the Adirondacks: June 22-24

Whether you’re a fan of delicious craft beverages, strawberry shortcake, or exploring the outdoors, there are plenty of reasons why you should visit the Adirondacks this weekend. Check out our latest roundup of fun Adirondack events and activities, and prepare for the excitement! Eat, Drink & Be Merry at Festivals Adirondack Wine & Food...
Little Porter Mountain Trail Closed After Trespassing

A hike to the summit of Little Porter Mountain just got much longer. According to the DEC, the popular one-mile route in Keene Valley has been closed to the public. The closure comes after continued problems with trespassing on private land. What Happened? The Little Porter Mountain trail crosses over private property on its way...
Big Tupper Ski Area to Reopen in 2018

Attention skiers: Big Tupper Ski Area is set to reopen this winter! Originally opened in the 1960s and privatized in the 1980s, the announcement of Big Tupper’s reopening is an exciting one for local skiers and visitors alike. With plenty of renovations in the works for the mountain, here’s what you can expect for...
Moriah Challenge Returns For 2018

What better way to celebrate the arrival of warm weather in the Adirondacks than with a hiking challenge? The Moriah Chamber of Commerce has kicked off the second year of the Moriah Hiking Challenge and invites hikers of all ages to earn their commemorative hiking patch! The Moriah Challenge Returns The challenge, great for...
11 Exceptional Father’s Day Weekend Events in the Adirondacks: June 15-17

Looking for some exciting events and activities in the Adirondacks during Father’s Day Weekend? From the family-friendly Stand Up Paddle Festival in Saranac Lake to the annual Car Parade & Show in Old Forge, you’ll find that there are all kinds of fun things to do this coming weekend. Try These Outstanding Outdoor Activities...
Ways of Knowing: Wild Center Hosts Indigenous Ecological Exhibits

In partnership with the Akwesasne Cultural Center, the Six Nations Indian Museum, and the Native North American Travelling College, The Wild Center in Tupper Lake is currently hosting Ways of Knowing. The collaborative new project encourages visitors to reinterpret the natural world, emphasizing thousands of years of Indigenous ecological knowledge. The Exhibits Thanksgiving Address The...