SARANAC LAKE — As work on the Adirondack Rail Trail continues through the summer, the state recently met with local business owners, neighbors of the trail and recreation advocates to discuss their hopes and plans for the 34-mile trail from Lake Placid to Tupper Lake, the first section of ...
LAKE PLACID — The Adirondack Mountain Club’s recent opening of two accessible sites at its Wilderness Campground at Heart Lake is just one example of efforts to make the Adirondack Park become more accessible. ADK announced the opening of those sites on Monday, Aug. 21. Both are built ...
KEENE VALLEY — The town of Keene’s hiker shuttle will resume service for the season on Saturday, Aug. 26. A separate hiker shuttle operated by Essex County Public Transportation and funded through the state’s Environmental Protection Fund will also resume service next month, and the state ...
WILMINGTON — The Barkeater Trails Alliance is showcasing its growing network of trails by hosting the sixth annual Wilmington Mountain Bike Festival from Sept. 1 to 3. The event attracts more than 250 riders from across the Northeast and Canada and is a major fundraiser for the ...
LAKE PLACID — Tom Trapanese sat on a short aluminum bench at the back end of the North Elba Show Grounds Monday, Aug. 14 while his two dogs enjoyed sniffing around and playing inside a fenced-in area next to the Lake Placid Airport. “My wife and I stumbled upon this toward the end of ...
RAY BROOK — The state Department of Environmental Conservation will host a public meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 23 to give a progress report on the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail from Lake Placid to Tupper Lake, address community concerns and answer questions. The meeting will be held from ...