New York's new Adirondack Rail Trail meanders through one of the state's most picturesque regions, crossing peaceful lakes and quaint towns with local eats.

The $40 million project transforms historic rail corridor into year-round recreational trail accessible to hikers, bikers, ...

Brook trout are the New York State fish, and they are particularly emblematic of the Adirondacks. But their future in Adirondack Lakes is being threatened. According to a recent Cornell University ...

Environmental groups and Gov. Kathy Hochul supported the ballot measure to allow winter sports on 323 acres of parkland ...

Foot traffic from hikers might be responsible for elevated levels of microplastics in two water bodies in the heart of the Adirondack High Peaks Wilderness, according to a new study.

Adirondack lakes are turning browner, warmer, and less oxygenated according to a new study by researchers at Cornell University. The phenomenon, known as “lake browning,” has dark implications for ...

Lakes in the undeveloped High Peaks area of the Adirondack Park are covered with ice for significantly shorter periods than they were 32 years ago, providing evidence that climate change is occurring ...