At one time the Adirondacks harbored the bulk of New York’s white-tailed deer herd. Hunting was big business and enjoyed by groups like the Mel Slack Camp near Speculator, shown above in 1921. (Photos ...

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and three Adirondack lean-tos. Visitors can access the property through the 4.5 miles of road frontage along New York State Route 3 and Tooley Pond Road. Established car-top boat launches provide ...

Webb N.Y. — Four snowmobiles traveling together at night crashed this weekend on an Adirondack Lake, leaving one man dead, troopers said. The accident happened when the snowmobilers ran into ...

By Yan Zhuang The authorities on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two backcountry skiers who were killed in an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains in Oregon the day before, officials said.

Bear Mountain and Harriman state parks offer a ... as well as other historic sites, in New York’s Palisades region.

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NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced ... provided for more than $400 million in new resources to be allocated each year for OPWDD’s service providers. Hochul’s FY 2026 Executive ...

While being on vacation in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State in 1903, Thomas Lee constructed the first Adirondack chair. They were usually made of 11 flat wooden boards with a flat back.

New York Almanack's John Warren gives you a look at outdoor recreation conditions around the Adirondacks each weekend. John has been exploring the woods, waters, history and culture of the ...