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Native presence in the Adirondacks: Debunking historical myths

By Adirondack Explorer

The Mohawk tribe, of the Iroquois Confederacy, left clues to their history in the Adirondacks.

July 2023 rains damaged Adirondack roadways such as State Route 28N in Long Lake.

Road work ahead after storms

By Jak Krouse

This report was updated to include information about how to help, pending storms and flash flood watches and DEC road and campsite closures.

Adirondacks to Algonquin map

Connecting protected places

By Mike Lynch

A 64-year-old Quebec science writer plans to hike 400 miles on the Algonquin to Adirondack (A2A) corridor for about five weeks, starting in mid-August.

baseball player

A ‘jack’ of all trades: Scientist applies mathematical approach to calculating home run stats

By Tim Rowland

Which baseball player had the best home run season? The answer, calculated by a scientist, might surprise you

Long Lakers band together to become ‘bear aware’

By Mike Lynch

Group strives to educate the public, prevent killings

man in front of a scenic adirondack landscape

When STRs became a household name, the Adirondack housing landscape was forever changed

By Tim Rowland

Debate around short-term rentals (STRs) has divided communities around the Adirondacks.

Wilmington Supervisor Roy Holzer, wearing a gray suit jacket and dark shirt

Help is on the way: Wilmington Homestead Housing

By Tim Rowland

Examples of attainable housing projects in the North Country

Garnet mine’s expansion plan deemed incomplete, again

By Gwendolyn Craig

Barton Mines is seeking to keep the operation running for another 75 years. The Adirondack Park Agency says the application needs additional information 

baseball

Adirondack baseball’s league of its own

By Tim Rowland

America's pastime has long history in Northern NY

Raquette Lake bridge replacement underway 

By Jak Krouse

Route 28 project may impact travel and wetlands

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