Fall
A Two for One Morning in Indian Lake

This fall has been one of the best foliage seasons we have had in years. I had an itch to do some fall hiking even though we were past peak foliage, I knew it would still be beautiful. I was looking...
Leaf Peeping on Two Wheels Through the Adirondacks

Cycling is popular all summer long on Adirondack roads, but the fall is one of my favorite times to get out on the roads and take in the scenery. Throughout the month of September, the foliage is...
The Peaks at Peak

We had one seriously hot summer, but as quickly as September arrived, so did the beautiful cool weather that makes us all turn off the air conditioners and crack the windows at night. Along with the...
The Open Road

A scenic drive is made great by a number of factors all coming together: plenty of scenery, perfect spots to stop for a break, and the potential for fun surprises around every bend. Winding north and...
Wild ADK: 7 Best Roadside Fall Foliage Views

You don’t need to be an avid hiker, paddler, or outdoor explorer to enjoy the beauty of fall in the Adirondacks. Wherever you go within this six-million-acre park you will find brilliant fall foliage...
Early Fall Views from Castle Rock

Castle Rock is one of Hamilton County’s most popular destinations, and the perfect place to enjoy fall foliage. On a clear day you can see for miles from the summit. Imagine how many brilliantly...
Canoe Camping on the Essex Chain Lakes
16May2019
Author:Joan Collins
Heading into the newly opened Essex Chain Lakes Tract on a Sunday night with a mid-September forecast for 30 degrees should be a guarantee of solitude. It almost was. With only one other camping...
Rainy Days: A Great Way to Enjoy the Adirondacks
22Oct2018
Author:Beth Lomnitzer
Many Adirondack plans are made when you are picturing that perfect crisp royal blue sky day….But, the weather may have other ideas in mind.
Instead of getting frustrated and feeling that you have to...
A Paddle and Picnic with Family

I purchased my first kayak, the same one I still use today, when I was nine years old. My older brother and I had recently gone paddling for the first time during an Adirondack vacation. My parents,...
Top 4 Scenic Foliage Drives
20Aug2018
Author:RaChelle Martz
Indian Lake to Speculator
Trip distance: 34 miles
This drive will give you gorgeous scenic views of the fall foliage, as well as views of two beautiful Adirondack lakes. Starting in Indian Lake,...