Bird banding
By Adirondack Explorer
April 20, 2021
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By Adirondack Explorer
April 20, 2021
By Adirondack Explorer
April 20, 2021
Route 73 parking closed April 21 UPDATE: We’ve now got the full story posted here. April 20: We’re pursuing a story right now about the pull-outs/parking areas along Route 73 being closed off between the Beer Walls parking and Roaring Brook Falls trailhead. Stay tuned for more information. — Melissa Hart
By Adirondack Explorer
April 18, 2021
With the lessons learned in this grand historical experiment, and some experience, wisdom, and insight, how do we refocus on the promise and vision of the APA Act?
By Adirondack Explorer
April 14, 2021
Tony D’Elia led call to 'abolish the APA'
By Adirondack Explorer
April 13, 2021
Lost hiker located at OK Slip Falls; new Smokey Bear sign installed at Caroga Lake.
By Adirondack Explorer
April 12, 2021
As the APA worked to develop its land use plan, backlash against agency continued to grow
By Adirondack Explorer
April 9, 2021
The APA had a big goal and a small budget. They had a little over a year to write two huge land use plans.
By Adirondack Explorer
April 7, 2021
Harold Hochschild knew that passing the Adirondack Park Agency Act was easy, compared with what would happen next.
By Adirondack Explorer
April 6, 2021
"There is an endless supply of adventure here with so much left to explore any time of year."
By Adirondack Explorer
April 5, 2021
A nine-part series that tells the story of the at-times contentious campaign to create the Adirondack Park Agency