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By Mike Lynch
The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased 17 acres on Thirteenth Lake in the Central Adirondacks, with the intention of selling the land to the state so it can be added to the Forest Preserve.
By Phil Brown
When snow doesn't deliver, it's time to head out on the ice
It’s still in the works but in the near future, an approximately 9-mile recreational trail will connect Overlook Park in Newcomb to the top of Goodnow Mountain, with other possible connector trails leading to destinations like Camp Santinoni.
By Phil Brown
A snowy trek up Hurricane Mountain
North Creek’s decade-long art project reflects shared vision
The Adirondack Explorer heads into 2021 the same way we and inquiring readers begin every year: with lots of questions.
By Tim Rowland
“There will be some churches that will die. But every death brings with it something new.”
By Mike Lynch
If nothing else, this year’s pandemic reinforced the importance of getting outside. Recreating was considered one of the safest things to do, and its physical and spiritual benefits were valued more than ever.
By Ry Rivard
The year ended with the first documented harmful algal blooms on Lake George and Mirror Lake.
By Ry Rivard
This year, the Explorer looked at several major invaders and the damage they did.