Lake Placid

Adrenaline junkies should look elsewhere; Bike the Barns is “a tour, not a race,” says BikeADK’s Doug Haney, organize...

What if you encounter a bear on the trail? What if Yogi’s using your bird feeder as a snack bar? Now there’s a cleari...

When you’re 1,200 pounds with a set of horns fit for an oilman's Cadillac, temperament is everything.

Although this beloved Fourth Lake resort has been in operation since 1895, when it was known as Camp Monroe, Vikings ...

If by chance The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier lands in your bookstore this Novembe...

Pete Hornbeck and I shared a birthday, though we were born 10 years apart. My sign is definitely Capricorn, my stubbo...

The spring thaw also brings warmer waters, which happen to be the preferred habitat of an invasive aquatic species th...

Place names in the Adirondacks can leave newcomers tongue-tied. Algonquin, Mohawk, French, Dutch and English words ha...

Sometimes an extended getaway can seem like such a commitment. What if you’re only in the mood for a quickie? Whether...

Mount Adams is a dazzling but somewhat difficult hike, with a distance and gain in elevation similar to the High Peak...

Home gardeners embrace optimism each spring. Market growers combine informed aspiration with hard reality. Jeffrey Ru...

One of the most beloved rituals in this, the season of campfire nights, is hunting for a proper roasting stick, whitt...