Celebrating 100 years: The Adirondacks’ Northville-Placid Trail legacy
By Holly Riddle
A slate of events are planned this summer and fall to mark historic trail's impact on recreation in the Adirondack Park
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Preserving history: Inside Adirondack Experience’s treasure trove
Step into history with the Adirondack Experience museum's special collections
Museum digitizing renowned Adirondack guideboat collection
The Adirondack Experience Museum is creating a digital archive of the uniquely Adirondack vessel.
Exploring Adirondack roots in Albany’s Rural Cemetery
By Tom French
Tales of early Adirondack settlers resting in one of New York’s oldest cemeteries
From Peaks to Pages: Hiker dives into Adirondack history
By Holly Riddle
Albany native John Sasso's journey to Adirondack authorship
Remembering Grace’s legacy
By Times Union
20 years after her death, Adirondack 46er Grace Hudowalski’s legacy continues to inspire
Tuscarora’s latest journey
By Tim Rowland
Nearly 90 years after historic steamboat's last journey across Blue Mountain Lake, plans are afoot to move it once again
A tale of romance from Heart Lake
By Tom French
Adirondak Loj history has its fair share of drama
Caroga: A tanning mecca?
By Tom French
A look at the twin trades of leather-making and tourism that defined the Adirondack community of Caroga Lake
How to build an ice palace
By Tom French
Annual Saranac Lake structure takes shape