Miniature Route 66: The story behind the Adirondack roadside attraction
The lasting legacy of a grandfather's labor of love
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The lasting legacy of a grandfather's labor of love
Amid a park-wide shortage of volunteer EMTs and firefighters, rural first response teams share resources and seek solutions
The DEC is withholding almost $1 million designated in the state budget for Hamilton and Essex counties’ solid waste expenses.
Taking a storied trek by Bennett, Middle and Murphy lakes in remote Hamilton County's lake country
By Tim Rowland
Pair of trails offer nice escape
No landfills remain in the Adirondack Park, yet counties face rising costs for hauling waste
By Mike Lynch
A list of lesser-used Adirondack Park trails where hikers may seek to spread out for some solitude.
The Adirondack Park Agency fined a Wells couple $28,500 for a building violation, but the couple is contesting it in court.