A lot of companies claim they’re “going green” these days – but at Gore Mountain, they’ve truly embraced sustainability, garnering top honors among national ski areas. They’re also keeping it local, utilizing nearly 15,000 solar panels that are hosted on farmland located one county over in Whitehall, NY, as well as incorporating locally-sourced food options...
On Again, Off Again Tupper Lake Resort Project Back On
Since its conception more than a decade ago, the Adirondack Club & Resort (ACR) around the town of Tupper Lake has faced many hurdles: lawsuits from environmental groups, financial stagnation, liens on ACR’s assets, owed money in back taxes, and more. Throughout these challenges, developers Tom Lawson and Michael Foxman have persevered in their goal...
Adirondacks Restaurant Roundup: A Distillery & Two New Restaurants
An old restaurant has a new name and a new owner, a new restaurant is opening this spring, and a distillery will be in business starting next year - here's what's happening on the restaurant scene in the Adirondacks....
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...
What’s New on the Adirondack Business Scene
Four local businesses, including the oldest continuously owned tavern in the Adirondacks, are under new ownership with big plans to serve the Adirondack region in style. Find out what's new on the business and restaurant scene!Photo provided by Deer's Head...
Will State Plans for a Recreational Trail Put an End to Rail Explorers ADK?
Rail Explorers CEO Mary Jo Lu may have to end her popular tourist attraction's Adirondack adventures if the state's plans to convert the existing Adirondack railroad into a multi-use trail come to fruition....
Saratoga & North Creek Railway to Offer Weekend Winter Services
Editor's Note - December 19, 2016: The Saratoga & North Creek Railway just notified us that the "Pullman Ski Train" has been canceled for this winter season. Inquiries should be directed to the Saratoga & North Creek Railway at 877-726-7245.If you...
The Fate of the Moose Trademark Is In a Syracuse Court
Last year, one of the most iconic animals in the Adirondacks, the moose, was at the center of a trademark lawsuit between two brewing companies - Lake George's Adirondack Pub & Brewery and Canadian company Moosehead Breweries. The lawsuit was...
Saratoga & North Creek Railway to Serve Regional Cuisine Alongside Scenic Views
The Saratoga & North Creek Railway (SNCRR) - a passenger train that operates between Saratoga Springs and North Creek - is providing guests with a unique opportunity for an excellent dining experience coupled with beautiful views....
The History of ‘The Birdhouse’ in Warrensburg’s Old Mill District
Over in the Town of Warrensburg lies one of the first districts listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Known as the Warrenburg Mills Historic District, it encompasses the buildings and sites from the Woolen Mill Bridge to the...