Cold water paddling, preparation & fun I might be a little on the early side for talking about cold water paddling, but it's better to get the thoughts rolling early so you can plan ahead and be ready when the time comes. I hated to put my paddle away...
How to pick your pathSaranac Lake is on the edge of a great lake wilderness, and offers many short and scenic hikes. Our gentle terrain means lots of lovely woods to walk in.When we are spoiled for choice there is another dilemma. Which path is best...
One thing about vacationing with children is the constant need for fun activities. There's also the challenge of finding things the whole family can enjoy. There's quite a range of possibility if there's a mix of teens, young children, and different...
Turns out, maple syrup has a connection with Mark Twain. Mark Twain Mapleworks is a sugarhouse on the shores of Ampersand Bay on Lower Saranac, part of the same complex where Mark Twain stayed for the summer of 1901. It's utterly appropriate, as it...
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Explore Saranac Lake’s waterways this fall with day paddles and multi-day trips that showcase vibrant foliage, serene lakes, and cozy camping opportunities.
I taught at Cranberry Lake Biological Station last week and took my students to Spring Pond Bog where we met the DEC spruce grouse research team. Although common further north in their range (I've seen them previously in places like Alaska), spruce...
Shorebirds in the ParkWhile the Champlain Valley rightfully gets the most attention in our region as the place to search for sandpipers and other shorebirds, some shorebirds do invariably make their way south through the central part of the Park. It's...
The lake may still be ice cold, but if you're prepared, canoeing or kayaking in spring is a delightful experience.
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Industry Night Sundays at Bitters and Bones
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Industry Night Sundays - Bitters & Bones | 8–11 PM. All restaurant, bar, and hotel industry workers enjoy: 50% off draft beers, 50% off well...









