Explore the Adirondack Mountains

We love spending time exploring and adventuring in the outdoors and we want to share that love with you! Read our blog to learn about popular locations, get some great ideas for creating your own adventures, and experience some of the most beautiful views and natural beauty the Adirondack park has to offer.

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Tips for Gardening in the Adirondacks

Whether you’re planning to homestead in the Adirondacks or you simply enjoy gardening, it’s important to understand the nuances of growing in a more challenging climate. The good news is, even though the Adirondacks have a shorter growing season, with the right timing and techniques – and these handy tips – you can absolutely grow […]

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Northern Lights

Adirondack Stargazing: Where to find the Best Dark Skies

In the Adirondacks, all you really need to do to enjoy the night sky is look up. That’s because this region doesn’t suffer from the artificial light that obscures the view in big cities and suburbia. In fact, the Adirondacks has some of the darkest skies in the eastern United States. But while the clear […]

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Split Rock Falls

Legendary Swimming Holes, Waterfalls of the Adirondacks

The Adirondacks is home to hundreds of pristine swimming holes and scenic waterfalls – with many at the same location. Adirondack MTN Land’s team has taken a dip in many popular swimming spots and hiked to waterfalls throughout the North Country. Here are some of our favorites that are a good combination of beautiful hikes […]

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hiking with dogs

Tips for Hiking with Dogs in the Adirondack Region

With a variety of hiking trails and activities that welcome dogs, the Adirondacks are a great place for you and your four-legged friend to spend some quality time together. If you’re planning to hike with your dog in the Adirondacks, follow these tips to ensure a safe and fun adventure, and check out some of […]

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Must-Have Items for Hiking with Kids in the Adirondacks

Hiking is a fun, healthy activity for the whole family, and there’s no better place to get out and explore than the Adirondacks. Of course, hiking with kids requires a bit more preparation and planning, and it’s important to remember that not all hikes are appropriate for all children. To ensure a safe family outing, […]

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Alpine view from summit of a 46er, Adirondacks, New York

Tips for Becoming a 46er

If you love hiking in the Adirondacks as much as we do, then you’ve probably considered becoming an official Adirondack 46er. However, summiting 46 mountains, each with an estimated elevation of 4,000 feet, is no small feat. It requires a fair amount of preparation and planning. Before starting your journey to becoming a 46er, we […]

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Adirondack Cabin

5 Benefits of Owning a Cabin in the Adirondacks

If you’re looking for a reprieve from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there’s truly no better escape than a cabin in the Adirondacks. Protected from urban sprawl by strict environmental laws, and preserved for its natural beauty, recreation and charm, the Adirondacks are one of the few places left that offer untouched nature […]

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diy fire pit

How to DIY a Backyard Firepit

It doesn’t matter if you’ve got a cabin in the Adirondacks, or a piece of land for hunting, fishing, camping and recreation, a firepit is a great addition to any property. Firepits provide warmth and light, as well as a place to cook, gather and socialize – and building one is easy with these simple […]

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kayakers on calm summer lake with Adirondack mountains in distance

Day Trips to the Adirondacks from Montreal

New York State’s Adirondack Park is a nature lover’s paradise, and it’s an easy day trip from Montreal, Quebec. Covering more than six million acres, the public park is home to the Adirondack Mountains, endless hiking trails, thousands of lakes and 30,000 miles of rivers and streams to fish, boat and paddle. The region is […]

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