dotted with a smattering of foliage-cloaked islands. The autumn air is crisp and refreshing in one of my favorite places to explore this time of year; Blue Mountain Lake in the Adirondack Mountains.

If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding trek in Upstate New York, the highest mountain in the Adirondacks is the ...

The 6 million acre Adirondack and 650,000-acre Catskill Parks and Forest Preserve can be enjoyed even in one day. Over 125 tree species are native or naturalized in New York, but not all contribute to ...

This foliage dwelling species has the largest range of any North American bat, and occurs in the tree line of Canada to Guatemala, in South America, and Hawaii. The hoary bat is a summer resident to ...

My wife and I enjoy hiking off trail and for our bushwhacking adventures, we use a paper topographic map, a compass and a handheld GPSR.

From Manhattan to the Finger Lakes This Haunted Trail in New York State Is the Perfect October Road Trip You Can Take a Free Shuttle to New York's Adirondacks This Weekend to See the Fall Foliage ...

But U.S. News argued the “best time” to visit the Adirondack Mountains is in the autumn when stunning fall foliage transforms the already beautiful region into an autumnal dream. One of the ...

A tree-killing pest native to Japan was identified in Upstate New York forests for the first time in 40 years, and conservationists want to know if you've seen it.