Celebrate New Year’s in Lake George with parties, cruises, fireworks and hikes
We are nearly a quarter of the way through the 21st century. If you are looking for a way to mark the occasion, you’re bound … Read more
Hikes
Discovery Series returns with educational guided hikes in the Bolton area
Once again, the Lake George Land Conservancy is teaming up with Up Yonda Farm to offer a series of guided, themed hikes in the Bolton … Read more
Land Conservancy ends 2022 Discovery Series with Changing Leaves hike
Erratic rocks, pileated woodpeckers and shelters created by hemlock boughs weighed down with snow were all topics of discussion as Up Yonda naturalist Rick Landry … Read more
Up Yonda Farm celebrates 25 years
Children, wielding nets on long poles, gathered at the edge of the pond at Up Yonda Farm and under the guidance of Up Yonda naturalists … Read more
Hikers reach The Pinnacle with Land Conservancy’s 10th Annual Hike-A-Thon
“Believe me, the view is worth the effort.” Those words of encouragement came from Lake George Land Conservancy volunteer Bill Hoffman as he led a … Read more
Become a Citizen Scientist at Up Yonda Farm
Up Yonda Naturalist Anna Moreau says people often hike to reach a particular goal, a summit or other points on a trail. With the iNaturalist … Read more
Registration opens for Hike-A-Thon 2022
Registration for the Lake George Land Conservancy’s 10th Annual Hike-A-Thon opened this week. The event, a LGLC community outreach program, is held July 5 each … Read more
Photos: We examine Dean Farm Heritage Trails
Occasionally, our Lake George examining takes us beyond the lake to explore the greater Lake George region. The Lake George Land Conservancy’s 2020 Virtual Hike-A-Thon … Read more
DEC to lead First Day Hike up Prospect Mountain
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is kicking off 2020 by hosting New Year’s Day hikes across the region. The First Day Hikes, … Read more
DEC sponsors New Year’s Day 2019 hike up Prospect Mountain
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is promoting their First Day Hikes program as a great way to burn off holiday calories while enjoying … Read more
10 things to do in Lake George for $10 or less
Lake George, in New York’s Southern Adirondacks, was once considered an exclusive summer retreat for New York City’s upper class. Wealthy businessmen, bankers and politicians … Read more
Spectacular Adirondack vistas reward hikers in the Berry Pond Preserve
Stunning mountain panoramas are within the reach of even novice hikers in the Lake George, N.Y. Berry Pond Preserve. The 1,436-acre tract is owned and … Read more