Adirondack Explorer

Seven issues a year devoted to the enjoyment and protection of the Adirondack Park. In-depth writing and vivid photography bring the Adirondacks to life in tales of recreational adventure, coverage of environmental and policy issues and exploration of the communities that make up this unique six-million acre park.

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Adirondack Explorer

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Learning from a $1.75 billion lesson • A look back at the last environmental bond act New Yorkers passed

Digging for quarter-century records • Bond act paid for staff, not accounting

Where do the moose tracks lead? • Researchers examine impacts of parasites

Fish galore: native and stocked park populations • Emerging genetic research expands understanding of native brook trout strains

Ticonderoga draws solar farmers • But “how much is too much?”

‘Praying and playing’ on Schroon Lake • Word of Life turns 75, looks to future of campers, Bible school

The Adirondack fallout of buyer demand • Property assessments, and tax consequences, are rising

A small party of 46ers clears the way • Women wielding picks build on a tradition

A scarred landscape from Tahawus to Lake Placid • Photographer’s lens finds the gouges of human industry

Following in the varied footsteps of history • The moderate, important hike along Bennett, Middle and Murphy lakes

A reason for a third bike • This route offers something for every rider

Fresh Look A double dose of Hurricane

Outtakes NY must acquire Whitney Park

Birdwatch: Catching up with an elegant, dwindling flycatcher

It’s debatable: Should voters approve an environmental bond act?

On the wild side

Make way for the turtles • Their numbers are declining