Events

When I go to see Mike Pratt at the Olympic Regional Development Authority’s glossy new state-funded headquarters in L...

“I love the look of the lavender against the mountains,” says Lindsey Pashow, owner of Adirondack View Lavender. Pash...

Wynde Kate Reese sets off for a day hike that will take her to the top of Rooster Comb Mountain in Keene Valley. She’...

Longtime Adirondackers get attached to places the way they knew them, mostly for sentimental reasons. In my case, mor...

Standing on a shelf of rock looking toward the High Peaks, I realized my mistake. I had no headlamp, no source of lig...

A Captain Crum, who navigated the lake in 1819, told a tale of an almost 200-foot-long black monster with three teeth...

Yellow-green sparks shimmer among shadowy pines overlooking my backyard on the outskirts of Saranac Lake. It is a war...

A spooky campfire tale from our Night Issue

Adirondack Life has published stories about kids, but from adult perspectives. Now it’s their turn. It’s time to know...

Why should you care about bats? “Besides the fact they’re cute,” says bat researcher Vanessa Rojas, assistant profess...

Have you ever wondered what the Milky Way—the celestial one, not the confection—would smell and taste like?

The humble, plain-living Quakers who lie buried here rejected displays of vanity and so kept death, as they had life,...