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History & Culture
Rustic Adirondackana
April 4, 2021
Birchbark Bookshop in the Adirondack foothills is a rough-hewn slice of North Country history
David Starbuck: Excavator of lost arcs
March 14, 2021
'Indiana' Starbuck unearthed park’s hidden tales. The Adirondack native taught thousands of diggers through 70 archaeological field schools.
No longer underground
By Mike DeSocio
February 14, 2021
A North Country museum looks for new ways to tell the stories of the Underground Railroad
The year without Canadians in the Adirondacks
By Stephen Leon
February 12, 2021
New York's wildland trails, ski slopes and lakes have had less of a Canadian accent with the border closed during a pandemic year.
A little kindness, and a look at the week’s top stories
By Melissa Hart
December 18, 2020
The legacy of Tupper Lake department store owner Mose Ginsberg and more of the week's stories from the Adirondack Explorer and Almanack.
Public, preservationists voice support for Debar Lodge
December 7, 2020
The proposal to remove an Adirondack camp is a state Constitutional conundrum that has opened the floodgates of public comment.
SUNY ESF foundation sells Masten House for $1 million
December 3, 2020
The Masten House has been sold for $1 million and will be a private residence, ruling out any plans for a High Peaks visitors center.
Remnants of the past: Lake George construction site exposes burial ground
November 20, 2020
Bones tell park's Revolution story, and raise questions about protections
Erasing discriminatory climbing route names
By Phil Brown
October 5, 2020
“In short, we recognize the problem, and want to be part of the solution—we will change route names.”