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Top 10 Things To Do This Fall in Hamilton County

Small towns, big road tripping adventures No, your eyes haven’t deceived you, pops of color are already appearing all over the Adirondacks! Fall is upon us, and for Hamilton County, we’re in for a...

Adirondack Adventures: 3 Days in the Heart of the Park

Adirondack Adventures: 3 Days in the Heart of the Park Featuring Blue Mountain, Long Lake, Inlet and Raquette Lake Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, Blue Mountain, Long Lake, Inlet and...

A New "Bang for your Buck" Hike

23Sep2023
Author:Janelle Jones
Many fire towers in the Adirondacks are 100+ years old now. New ones aren’t being built. But, as the saying goes, old things are better than new because they have more stories to tell. And fire...

Experience Fall at the ADKX

Autumnal fun at the museum  Fall has found itself again at the Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake, and we couldn’t be more excited! We stand in awe as familiar reds and yellows...

Hiking for Beginners in Hamilton County

Beginner-friendly trails Have you been day dreaming of a new life on top of a mountain? Conquering trails and crossing streams, becoming one with nature? You know you should be out mapping your own...

Get Cold Weather Ready

09Feb2023
Author:Janelle Jones
Winters in the Adirondacks can be extreme: temperatures well below zero (Fahrenheit), snow, ice, wind, and everything. That doesn’t mean the season should be completely avoided. Don’t make like a...

Forked Lake Camping By Land and By Lake

Camping is one of the best ways to experience the natural beauty, serenity, and wildness of the Adirondacks. For many, it is also a cherished family tradition that brings back wonderful memories and...

A Hike to OK Slip Falls

Submitted by guest blogger Bayle Reichert I easily get the travel bug. After moving to Saranac Lake at the beginning of January, I have been longing for a new adventure. I have visited many of the...

Hiking Wakely Mountain

06Aug2018
Author:Beth Lomnitzer
A couple of years ago, the fire tower on Wakely Mountain had some structural damage. Because it is so tall, it takes quite a beating from winds. The four support posts of the tower had weakened over...

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