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Enjoy reading helpful tips and information, and discovering Adirondack hot spots from our resident experts and outdoor adventurers. We've got insider insight on the extraordinary people, places, adventures, and activities that make Hamilton County so truly special. Read along, learn some cool facts, and please feel free to share your tips and join in on the conversation!

 

Historical Hiking in Hamilton County

Date:
May 31, 2021
31May2021
Author:Janelle Jones
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Woven into the fabric of the Adirondacks is a rich history, both social and natural. It’s possible to discover this history at the variety of museums scattered throughout the region, but perhaps a...
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Battle of the Beaches!

Date:
May 31, 2021
31May2021
Author:Aurora Pfaff
Topics:
What's the cure for a hot summer day? That is, aside from ice cream. When it's sunny, hot, and the skies are bright blue, what better way to play, cool off, and relax than with a beach day? Hamilton...
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Meet: Strong Rope Taproom

Date:
May 18, 2021
18May2021
Author:Katie LaLonde
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Strong Rope Taproom, in Blue Mountain Lake, is a hot spot on warm summer days in the Adirondacks. The location is a satellite taproom, with the main brewery located in Brooklyn, NY. Strong Rope...
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Adirondack Experience Waterfall Challenge

Date:
Apr 25, 2021
25Apr2021
Author:Katie LaLonde
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Spring in the Adirondacks means one thing. Waterfalls. When the snow melts, the runoff leads to rushing waterfalls, and we are lucky to have a bunch of them to be able to explore. Some are right off...
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Welcome Back to Summer Arts and Culture

Date:
Apr 15, 2021
15Apr2021
Author:Aurora Pfaff
Topics:
The Adirondacks are as rich in history as they are in stunning forested landscapes and splash-worthy lakes. In Hamilton County, the exceptional history of the Adirondacks, as well as the remarkable...
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Four Paddles for Great Summer Adventures

Date:
Apr 11, 2021
11Apr2021
Author:Katie LaLonde
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The Adirondacks are made up of countless lakes, rivers, and streams that create endless paddling adventures. From whitewater to leisure paddles, there is something for every skill level. Planning a...
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Spring Skiing in Inlet

Date:
Mar 23, 2021
23Mar2021
Author:Katie LaLonde
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On a recent sunny and beautiful March day, I had the opportunity to get out of the office and head out to experience Inlet. The sun was shining, the temperature was rising throughout the morning, and...
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Three Spring Birding Hotspots

Date:
Mar 08, 2021
08Mar2021
Author:Justin Levine
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Hamilton County, in the heart of the Adirondacks, is a birder’s dream - and for a whole lot of reasons! From cool places to stay to amazing food to incredible birding options and rare species, the...
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Vroom! With a View

Date:
Feb 18, 2021
18Feb2021
Author:Janelle Jones
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Gas in the sled? Check. Blue skies? Check. Route planned, food packed, and hand warmers activated? Check, check, and check.  The only thing missing was a few degrees on the thermometer. It was 2-...
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First Time Snowshoe

Date:
Feb 15, 2021
15Feb2021
Author:RaChelle Martz
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When I was a kid I was always outside. Summer time you could find me at the beach, and in the winter time I practically lived at Oak Mountain. I loved skiing and snowboarding, but a combination of...
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