Wild Center expands life-sized ball run attraction
By Tom French
The Raquette River Roll includes a variety of sculptures and interactive elements for visitors to enjoy
Tom French
Tom French splits his time between the Adirondacks and the Thousand Islands from his home in Potsdam. More information about his writing can be found at Tom-French.net.
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Exploring the headwaters of the Erie Canal
By Tom French
The Black River Watershed houses rich history of industry and innovation
Looking for azaleas on the Oswegatchie
By Tom French
West Branch Oswegatchie River trip falls short on blooms and long on views
Wild Center raises $72K in 10 days for AmeriCorps workers
By Tom French
Unexpected matching gift spurs campaign to 'reinstate' AmeriCorps members after funding was cut
Titusville Triad: Three hiking opportunities in a northern forest
By Tom French
Titusville, south of Malone, offers a triad of hikes including The Ledges, High Falls of the Big Salmon River trail and Elephant Head.
Generations of ‘rustic simplicity’ at Corlear Bay Club
By Tom French
The history of a generational community nestled on the shores of Lake Champlain near Port Douglass and Keeseville
Keeseville’s Hollywood past
By Tom French
Film pioneer Adam Kessel Jr. built a Hollywood empire while retreating to his Adirondack estate, now a historic landmark
Getting to know Coreys: A historic spot and recreation gateway
By Tom French
Explore Coreys: a hidden Adirondack gem with rich history, scenic trails, and winter adventures involving lean-tos.
Where to find perfect snow? Try the Debar Mountain Wild Forest
By Tom French
Sheep Meadow ski trail in Northern Adirondacks boasts good conditions, quiet solitude