
Nest rafts help to boost loon populations
The structures can protect nests from rising waters and human disturbances.

Paddling Dead Creek to Raquette River
A new canoe and winding rapids make for an enjoyable Adirondack paddle

Wild Center expands life-sized ball run attraction
The Raquette River Roll includes a variety of sculptures and interactive elements for visitors to enjoy

Westport trail network gains community support
Trails around Hoisington Mountain offer scenic views of the Champlain Valley

Invasive species prevention: An Adirondack paddler’s guide to clean, drain, and dry protocols
A Pennsylvanian gets schooled on the ways of Adirondack waters

Keene Valley’s Garden parking to close for repairs
Popular Adirondack access point will be shut down for upgrades next week
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Celebrating Juneteenth: Remembering a path to freedom
Underground Railroad Museum plans tour of historic sites in Champlain Valley
Rangers assist dehydrated hikers in Cranberry Lake, Mt Haystack
Plus: Hiker and dog stuck on ledge on Crane Mountain
Grant funds in action: New tech helps small towns tackle water pollution problems
An aging wastewater treatment facility in Bolton adopts technology to reduce polluting runoff
A fair share? Grant programs fall short for the Adirondacks, officials say
Adirondack communities at a disadvantage when competing for state funds, even as state dollars flow into the park
APA saves accessibility issue for another day
Ernst thanked for service; new board members confirmed by senate
The legacy of Henry Uihlein: farming success in the Adirondacks
Historic Heaven Hill property to become working research farm
Ausable Marsh: Flora and fauna accompany a short hike
Ausable Marsh offers an environmentally abundant alternative to the busier Ausable Point
Angler falls down Ausable embankment, breaking leg
Plus: Rangers search for missing men in two separate incidents
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Paddling Dead Creek to Raquette River
A new canoe and winding rapids make for an enjoyable Adirondack paddle

Wild Center expands life-sized ball run attraction
The Raquette River Roll includes a variety of sculptures and interactive elements for visitors to enjoy

Westport trail network gains community support
Trails around Hoisington Mountain offer scenic views of the Champlain Valley

Keene Valley’s Garden parking to close for repairs
Popular Adirondack access point will be shut down for upgrades next week