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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Why Buildable Land in Remote Areas is Becoming More Attractive

For centuries, building in concentrated communities was the norm – largely due to practical reasons, like protection, resources and infrastructure, but also for access to amenities and jobs. Today, building and living in remote areas, like the Adirondacks, has become a more attractive alternative. As land brokers, we first noticed the shift during the 2020 […]

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Hidden Gems in the Adirondacks: Lesser-Known Ski Areas

The Adirondacks are known for downhill skiing and snowboarding, and major ski resorts like Whiteface Mountain and Gore Mountain draw large crowds every winter, but those aren’t the only options for downhill fun. In fact, the Adirondacks are home to several smaller ski centers, all of which offer a welcoming, community-oriented experience. If you’re looking […]

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Essential Tools & Gear for Living in the Adirondacks

Living in the Adirondacks is absolutely amazing, but it takes careful planning and preparation. While seasonal visitors only have to worry about hiking and camping gear, permanent residents need a variety of tools for property and home maintenance, as well as specific equipment for remote living and winter weather. If you’re considering buying land in […]

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Adirondack Cabin

How to Choose the Right Adirondack Location for Your Dream Cabin

If you’ve decided the Adirondacks are a great place to build your dream cabin, we couldn’t agree more. It’s the place we call home, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Surrounded by natural beauty and an abundance of outdoor recreation, the Adirondacks are wild and rural without being too remote, providing full-time and […]

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Shopping in the Adirondacks

The Adirondacks have always attracted talented artisans and craftspeople, and nowhere is that more evident than in the many unique shops and galleries that are dotted throughout the region. From quaint country stores to handcrafted woodworking shops, the Adirondacks are a treasure trove of one-of-kind finds. If you’re in the market for locally-made souvenirs and […]

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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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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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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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