It's summer and like many of you, there are times when we want to sit back outside and take in the amazing views the Park has to offer. I am sure most of you reading this do so in your...
Fire Rainbow in the Sky!
Have you ever seen a fire rainbow? We hadn't until last week on St. Regis Lake. A fire rainbow, or circumhorizontal arc, is formed by a halo of ice crystals in high level cirrus clouds when the sun is high...
Essex Chain of Lakes Management Plan
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is asking for public comment as it develops a management plan for the new Essex Chain of Lakes Complex. This is a unique, ecologically rich and special place that deserves protection for future generations. We...
Wildlife of the Adirondacks: American Beaver
One of our favorite things about protecting the Adirondack Park through conservation science and policy is being able to protect all of the amazing wildlife that this Park inhabits. From loons, otters, moose, bear and many other creatures, New Yorkers...
More Boat Washing Stations in the Adirondacks Help Boaters and the Environment
For many of us, summer means that we get to explore this Amazing Park in a different way than other seasons offer. We can launch our kayaks, canoes or motorboats into the vast expanse of Adirondack waterways and, if we'd...
“Share the Experience: Adventures in the Adirondacks” A Must-See Kevin Raines’ Exhibit Opens in Lake Placid on June 19th
Come join us on June 19th for an opening reception at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA) to kick-off the Kevin Raines' 75 piece exhibit! The reception is free and open to the public. Red Sky, Oswegatchie RiverKevin Raines,...