Adirondack Life is a regional magazine covering the six-million-acre Adirondack Park of northern New York State. It explores the region's people, places, history, wildlife, environment and public issues, and provides readers with ideas for activities and outdoor recreation throughout the vast park.
On Sale Now
Adirondack Life
Volume XL, No. 5
July / August 2009
Cover: Beach Road, Lake George Village Photograph by Carl Heilman II
F E A T U R E S
Indian Summer
Following folklore on an Adirondack paddle By Tom HenryPhotograohs by Bill Killon
Adirondack Hall of Fame & Shame By Niki Kourofsky Illustrations by Mark Wilson
Gated Communities
Private campgrounds offer long-term vacationers a piece of the park Text and Photographs by Ben Stechulte
Bristol Savage
Early Adirondack watercolors by Federic Stuart Richardson By David H. S. Richardson
Life on the Flow
Higley, the quiet Raquette Photographs by Stewart Carins
Evocative photos from the heights of Whiteface Mountain to the shores of the
Hudson River to enjoy all year long.
Each month chronicles significant
moments in the region's history as well as upcoming 2010 events. There's
ample space for your own notes too. $14.95
For wholesale purchases please contact Linda Bedard at 518-946-2191 ext. 106
Click here to order
Announcing New Books from Adirondack Life!
Subscribers have been our valued partners for forty years, and we want to alert you to exciting new publications slated for this, our anniversary year.
Stories, Food, Life, a collection of evocative food memoirs and delicious recipes compiled by North Country Public Radio, in Canton, and published by Adirondack Life, was released to critical acclaim in December 2008. Adirondack Life is the exclusive wholesaler of this lovely 192-page, handsomely illustrated hardbound book, which includes an audio CD of food folklore and harvest stories broadcast by the station, a unique package that retails for $24.95. Available now. Click here to purchase
Short Carries: Essays from Adirondack Life is an anthology of pieces by longtime Adirondack Life editor Elizabeth Folwell. This 250-page softcover book contains dozens of columns and longer articles, timeless observations of Adirondack nature, community and history. We expect this book, a must-read for any Adirondacker, to be available in April 2009 at a retail price of $17.95. Click here to purchase
Lake Champlain: An Illustrated History is a beautiful coffee-table book covering the natural, military,social and recreational history of the lake and its towns. This gorgeous 220-page hardcover, with hundreds of color photographs, drawings, maps and vintage images is due in April 2009, and the retail price is $44.95. This is destined to be a classic for lake lovers, Revolutionary War buffs and observers of the natural world. Click here to purchase
