The purchase aims to bolster chances of salmon returning to the river By Mike Lynch The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased a conservation easement in Willsboro that will protect close to 300 acres of farmland and more than two miles of … [Read more...] about Easement bought to protect 294 Willsboro acres, 2 miles of Boquet River shoreline
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Land trust acquires Adirondack Loj Road entranceway
Iconic view protected for future generations By Mike Lynch The Adirondack Land Trust has preserved one of the most magnificent views of the High Peaks this week, buying 187 acres off Adirondack Loj Road and Route 73 just outside of Lake … [Read more...] about Land trust acquires Adirondack Loj Road entranceway
Upper Saranac Lake shoreland added to forest preserve
State buys land formerly owned by the Petty family By Mike Lynch The state Department of Environmental Conservation has purchased a five-acre parcel, including 570-feet of shoreline, on Upper Saranac Lake that was once owned by former regional … [Read more...] about Upper Saranac Lake shoreland added to forest preserve
Land trust buys 137 acres near High Peaks Wilderness
Intends to sell land to the state for forest preserve By Mike Lynch The Adirondack Land Trust has purchased 137 acres that adjoins the High Peaks Wilderness and Adirondack Mountain Reserve in St. Huberts. The $300,000 purchase, which … [Read more...] about Land trust buys 137 acres near High Peaks Wilderness
State takes ownership of last unprotected shoreline on Thirteenth Lake
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
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