This is a virtual program. The Adirondack Park is filled with a lore unlike anywhere else in the world. Maybe it’s the beauty that surrounds the Park thanks to the thousands of mountains, lakes, and rivers within. Maybe it’s the history of woodsmen struggling to survive in a place that’s been aptly nicknamed, “dismal wilderness.” […]
This is a virtual program. Lourie completed his trip. It took him three weeks and marked the first time anyone has traveled from the source of the Hudson to the mouth in a single vessel. The Hudson proved to be a very changeable river. It includes seven locks and nine power dams. The northern half […]
Get ready for a lively night of Adirondack-themed trivia at The Garrison in Lake George, brought to you by the ADKX and the Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance! Gather your friends for an evening of delicious drinks, friendly competition, and tons of fun as you test your knowledge of Adirondack history, culture, and the beautiful […]
This is a virtual program. The twenty-first volume in the series, The Most Marvelous Moose Call Contest, set in Indian Lake, NY, is scheduled for release this September 2024.To date, more than 180,000 copies of the series have been sold. What began as a fun family writing project has evolved into a small publishing company. […]
Get ready for a lively night of Adirondack-themed trivia at The Gem in Bolton Landing, brought to you by the ADKX and the Lake George Land Conservancy! Gather your friends for an evening of delicious drinks, friendly competition, and tons of fun as you test your knowledge of Adirondack history and culture. Whether you are […]
This is a virtual program. New York State’s famous Adirondack landscape is immense, spanning over six million acres of public forests, lakes, rivers, mountains, and private lands. In full color featuring hundreds of detailed maps and photos, Mapping the Adirondacks celebrates it all with the first clear account of the original surveyor who explored and […]
This is a virtual program. Albany Public Library and The Adirondack Experience welcome author Tim Rowland who digs into the story of a 100-year-old unsolved Adirondack murder mystery. In 1924 two Lake Placid guides were hired by a local recreational association to cut a trail up Whiteface Mountain. It was a job from which they […]
Get ready for a lively night of Adirondack-themed trivia at Hex & Hop in Bloomingdale, brought to you by the ADKX and Historic Saranac Lake! Gather your friends for an evening of delicious drinks, friendly competition, and tons of fun as you test your knowledge on Adirondack history and culture. Whether you are a trivia […]
This is a virtual program. Corinth, New York, once home to International Paper’s historic Hudson River Mill, forms the backdrop for this thoughtful and often amusing memoir set in the 1960s. Centered on the experiences of a hometown boy who worked at the mill in the summer of 1969 before leaving for college, The Beater […]
This is a virtual program. On June 6, 2015, two worst-of-the-worst murderers escaped from the Clinton Correctional Institute; the subsequent manhunt was the largest in New York State History. The escapees, David Sweat and Richard Matt, coursed a twenty-minute labyrinth of corridors and tunnels until they emerged into freedom on the outside. Now they were […]
Get ready for a lively night of Adirondack-themed trivia at Raquette River Brewing in Tupper Lake, brought to you by the ADKX and The Wild Center! Gather your friends for an evening of delicious drinks, friendly competition, and tons of fun as you test your knowledge on Adirondack history, science, and culture. Whether you are […]
ADKX is thrilled to return to The Garrison in Lake George for a BONUS Taps & Trivia event! Join us for an evening of fun and friendly competition, featuring Adirondack-themed trivia, local brews, and great company. This special event is presented in collaboration with the Lake George Battlefield Park Association and the Lake George Winter […]
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