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Forest preserve planning by the numbers

By Gwendolyn Craig

View an interactive map and breakdown of areas with and without forest preserve management plans in the Adirondack Park.

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Little Woodhull Lake: A little-known spot in a corner of the Adirondack Park

By Contributing Writer

A homage to an overlooked, yet quiet place.

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The Pride of the Adirondacks

By Tom French

Air Force veterans, other volunteers work to restore two Cold War-era planes

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Perspective: The forest preserve’s expanding size and role

By Philip Terrie

New York has been a leader in conservation since the 1880s

Mountain view in moriah wilderness preserve

A hike on a newly formed wilderness preserve

By Tim Rowland

Formerly logged property in Moriah has a wealth of outdoor opportunities.

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The eclipse is coming … are Adirondack communities ready?

By James Odato

Spring break event timing brings unique challenges

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Below the Adirondacks

By Contributing Writer

Exploring passages and canals of Minerva's historic Burroughs’s and Brown's caves

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Ticonderoga water issues bubble up in supervisor election 

By Zachary Matson

Challenger to incumbent supervisor suing town over plan to discontinue pond source

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Student volunteers build bridges to conservation careers

By Tom French

Student Conservation Association volunteers build literal bridges and pave the way to new career paths

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In Keene, a new park serves as reminder of past flooding

By Tim Rowland

Parcel along the Ausable River gets new life as community gathering space

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