Tired of all the smog in your city? Would you like a fast solution to that weird stench in the room? Or, perhaps you’re longing to take a break from the mundane parts of everyday life and escape to the Adirondacks? If so, ADK-Air has the product for you! This New York State-based startup...
Two of America’s 50 Most Beautiful Small Towns Are in the Adirondack Park
When you take a drive away from the towering buildings and busy streets of a city and explore the U.S., you’ll discover some of the most picturesque landscapes and natural attractions in communities all around the country. Many of us know the Adirondack Park is home to many picture-perfect places, but now U.S. News...
Six Cuisine Trails In & Around the Northern Adirondacks Approved
You’ve likely heard of a wine trail or a craft beverage trail. But wouldn’t a food trail be awesome, especially with all the agritourism opportunities in the Adirondacks? That’s just what the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County has been attempting to accomplish, and it looks like the group is going to make it happen....
Another Rail-Trail? Discussion Over Tanker Car Storage Plan Continues in the Adirondacks
Over the past few months, Iowa Pacific Holdings’ decision to store old tanker cars on sections of railroad in the Adirondack Park has been a hot topic of discussion. While the rail company has defended their actions, others, including Senator Chuck Schumer, have raised issues with the plan and suggested alternatives. Status of the...
Gearing Up for the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival: Parade Details, Parking Info & More
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is almost here! We’ve rounded up all the information you’ll need to know before you attend one of the most popular winter events in the Adirondacks: where the parade will be and how you can watch it live online, where to park (there are some restrictions), inside information on...
Multimillion-Dollar Restoration Brings Hotel Saranac Back to Life
A hotel has been given a new lease on life in Saranac Lake, but this renovation is so much more than a typical hotel restoration. Back in the 1920s, the legendary Hotel Saranac was an incredible economic and social hub for the Saranac Lake region, and now it is positioned to be once again....
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival News: Make Plans for the Royalty Dinner & Get Your Buttons and Posters
Are you ready to combat the winter blues and get excited for the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival? This massive 10-day event will begin on Friday, February 2nd, and a few announcements have just been made regarding the carnival: plans are underway for the Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner, the Winter Carnival Buttons are...
New Campground, Equestrian & Day Use Area Proposed At Former Frontier Town
It’s been a while since we’ve heard any major updates about New York State’s $32 million revitalization project at the former Frontier Town in North Hudson. Recently, however, the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced their proposal for a Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian & Day Use Area, which would be a significant...
A Lodge In The Adirondacks Just Earned National Recognition As An Affordable Winter Getaway
Lake Placid is a fantastic location for a winter weekend getaway: from the stunning snow landscapes to the Winter Olympic venues, there’s plenty to do. It’s also an affordable destination if you know where to go. In fact, one of its cozy lodging options just landed on GoBankingRates.com’s “20 Best Snow Lodges For An...
Recent Agreement Between ORDA And The Town Of Johnsburg Focuses On New Ski Bowl Developments
Since the early 21st century, the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has worked with the Town of Johnsburg to maintain the town-owned North Creek Ski Bowl. Although the Ski Bowl is currently managed by ORDA in the winter and by the town during the warmer seasons, the two groups have just reached an agreement...