Attention ADK hikers: The DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) have announced a pilot reservation system that will run from May 1 through October 31, 2021. The New Reservation System: What to Know Starting this May hikers will need to reserve one of the 70 available parking spots at the AMR parking lot for...
McCauley Mountain has announced their closing date for the 2020 – 2021 ski season, and other area mountains are likely to do the same soon. Find out what else is going on in the ADK, including reports of bears, a survey you can take on the Whiteface region, and Easter events. 5 Newsy Tidbits...
Check out four newsworthy mentions, see what Adirondack adventure you’ll want to plan ahead for this spring or summer, and find upcoming events going on! Newsy Tidbits to Know in the ADK You Can Help Prevent the Spread of Hemlock Wooly Adelgid The Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program is looking for volunteers to help...
It’s always a hot topic of conversation – get the latest info on recommendations for preserving, protecting, and maintaining the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, following a period of unusually high visitors to the area. The High Peaks Strategic Planning Advisory Group (HPAG), a committee formed by the DEC in November of 2019,...
There’s plenty of winter fun to be had while the snow is still here! Get the updates on what’s available now, what will be open in the upcoming months, and more Adirondack happenings. Enjoy Wild Lights While You Still Can Wild Lights at The Wild Center is every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through March...
Adirondack-related news this week includes the results of a survey, grants awarded, property purchased for preservation, and more. Keep scrolling to the end to find fun in-person and virtual events happening! News Tidbits to Know: Survey Results, Trailhead Parking Issues & More Shocking Survey (Not Really) Reveals People Want to Move to the Adirondacks...
We recently reported on the Adirondack Park being named a top state park in the country. This newest accolade shouldn’t be a surprise, then – New York State Parks overall saw a record number of visitors during 2020. People Love Their State Parks (And the Adirondacks in Particular!) A recent press release from the...