We're spoiled here in Saranac Lake. We have so many cool dining spots a visitor can feel a bit overwhelmed about choosing. Each locally-owned eatery offers a unique take on their speciality, complete with a chef in the back, crafting each dish from...
Today, Dewey is known for great opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. In the 1940s, however, there was a rope tow for downhill skiing. Prior to that, anyone wishing to ski the two downhill trails had to hike or skin their way to the top.
If you're planning a late-summer camping trip and you're into "glamping," I've got some how-to's for you. Right now is the time to make your late-summer reservations for Campgrounds of New York. The Reserve America site allows reservations exactly 9...
Who really cares about eating when they are on vacation? Well, everyone of course. If you are like me, you want to hit the best local spots while you're in town. You want to know where to get a good craft cocktail and where to eat a farm-to-table dinner.
Venture out on a decidedly different hike this fall to explore a stand of Old Growth forest. These old trees have been Adirondack residents for hundreds of years, and are some of the most celebrated residents in the area!
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...
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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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...
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Industry Night Sundays at Bitters and Bones
Bitters & Bones
Industry Night Sundays - Bitters & Bones | 8–11 PM. All restaurant, bar, and hotel industry workers enjoy: 50% off draft beers, 50% off well...









