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Wildlife, Summer, Paddling, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Family Fun, Fall, Birding
A Red Phalarope at Little Clear Pond!

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...

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Paddling, Spring, Love Your Adk
On Peaceful Waters

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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Wellness, Heritage, Family Fun, Fall, Events
The biggest Cure Tour of them all

Saranac Lake spent the decades between 1884 and 1954 as a world-famous curing center. Our history of wellness endeavors continues to this day. It all started with Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau (statue, above) in 1873. He came to Saranac Lake expecting...

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Arts
Camera Obscura: The Renaissance Camera

While driving down Lake Flower Avenue toward downtown SaranacLake you might have noticed a little pale green house close to the road. You might know this house as the "peace on earth" house with all the lights and picture of the world out on the front...

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Shopping, Historic Downtown
Eat 'n Meet: a community-minded neighborhood joint

There are some great restaurants in Saranac Lake, but probably the most unique eatery (and one of my favorites!) is Eat 'n Meet Grill and Larder.The Real Thing...Eat 'n Meet, located at 139 Broadway in Saranac Lake, is what owner John Vargo likes to...

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Arts
Hunkering down with Adirondack arts in late fall

Entering the late fall period marks the transition from summer into winter. Sunsets come earlier every day and with it the gradual lowering of temperatures. Adirondackers tend to hunker down in front of the fireplace or wood stove with a hot cider on...

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Summer, Spring, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Birding
Searching for Philadelphia Vireo and other species

Hunting for a Tough SpeciesA friend of mine contacted me about the potential of finding Philadelphia Vireo in the Spring Pond Bog area north of Tupper Lake (and west of Lake Clear and the Floodwood Road area). He had thought he heard one and wanted...

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Fall, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Summer
McKenzie Road Bouldering

Submitted by Guest Blogger: Tyler Merriam Bouldering is a style of rock climbing that is performed relatively close to the ground with no ropes, harness, or hardware. Bouldering usually takes place on -- you guessed it -- large boulders, though any...

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Summer, Outdoor Recreation, Hiking, Foliage, Family Fun
Ampersand: A Family Tradition Realized

Submitted By Guest Blogger: Marilyn Gorgas Cahill, Wharton, NJFamily traditionIn the early afternoon, on Wednesday, August 24, my 19-year-old daughter Victoria Cahill reached the summit of Ampersand Mountain. This has been a family tradition for five...

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Snowshoeing
A Historic Snowshoe Hike

When the snow is right, there is nothing better than a snowshoe hike up a mountain. And St. Regis Mountain is the perfect choice for those looking for a snowshoe hike and a bit of history.

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