Adirondack Land Trust transfers 17 acres to the state for $525k By Zachary Matson The state in November took ownership of 17 acres on the east shore of Thirteenth Lake in Johnsburg, adding the lake’s last stretch of unprotected shoreline to the … [Read more...] about State takes ownership of last unprotected shoreline on Thirteenth Lake
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Iroquois center in Onchiota acquires 333 acres
Land trust partnership leads to planned Native museum expansion By Mike Lynch The Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center took a big step forward with a planned expansion last week, purchasing 333 acres from its new partner, Adirondack Land … [Read more...] about Iroquois center in Onchiota acquires 333 acres
Preserving an iconic Adirondack view
Adirondack Land Trust seeks input on Glenview Preserve property By Tim Rowland At a public hearing in Saranac Lake Wednesday, the Adirondack Land Trust began planning the future of an iconic tract of high ground on Route 86 north of the … [Read more...] about Preserving an iconic Adirondack view
2021 EXPLORED: Land acquisitions and protection
Talk swirled around notable parcels, while smaller tracts went toward improving connectivity Although a few notable large land tracts made headlines in 2021, it was smaller properties that actually changed hands. In October, the Explorer … [Read more...] about 2021 EXPLORED: Land acquisitions and protection
Lake Placid Land Conservancy in talks to merge with Adirondack Land Trust
Easement and property transfers proposed for continued protection By Zachary Matson Two organizations dedicated to land conservation in the Adirondacks this week initiated merger discussions, officials announced in a joint press … [Read more...] about Lake Placid Land Conservancy in talks to merge with Adirondack Land Trust
Adirondack Land Trust buys small Vanderwhacker inholding
The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased a 60-acre inholding within the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest in the central Adirondacks. “I bought the camp 20 years ago and had great experiences and adventures, and learned a lot about survival … [Read more...] about Adirondack Land Trust buys small Vanderwhacker inholding