NEW! ADK Talks Podcast
Conversations with people who help make the Adirondacks special and unique.
We are incredibly excited to announce the launch of our podcast, ADK Talks.
ADK Talks brings the stories behind the people, places, and things to do in New York State’s Adirondack Park. With 6 million acres, the Adirondacks are the ultimate playground. We take you beyond the guidebooks and into the heart of one of America's most breathtaking regions.
As we do on this website, our podcast covers the best of the Adirondacks, uncovering hidden gems and sharing our hand-picked recommendations for great places to stay, eat, shop and things to do in the Adirondack Park.
But this isn't just about places. It's about the people who make the Adirondacks so special and unique. In each episode, we talk to people from all walks of life—restauranteurs, farmers, innkeepers, historians, artists, local leaders, writers, hikers, and more.
You’ll hear real stories about what they do, their passions, and how they found their way here. And they'll share their insider tips on the best things to see and do in the Adirondacks – insights you won't find anywhere else.
The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. So subscribe now to ADK Talks to get real stories from real people, sharing the real Adirondacks. And listen to our episodes, rate and review them!
Recent news and updates from the Adirondacks.
New! ADK Talks podcast featuring the people and places that make the Adirondacks so special.
A tradition of boating craftsmanship and endurance in the Adirondack Tri-Lakes and High Peaks.
Enjoy over 120 of New York's best wineries, craft beverage makers, artisan food producers, food trucks, crafters, and more.
Famers’ Markets are back. With over 60 markets in the Adirondacks, one is undoubtedly in your neck of the woods. Find out what makes our markets special.
The home and final resting place of the famous anti-slavery crusader is near Lake Placid.
The Lake Geoge Trolley promotes sustainable tourism and supports the economy by ensuring visitors and workers can move quickly and efficiently throughout the Southern Adirondacks.
Celebrating 100 years of adventure along 138 miles through the heart of the Adirondacks from Northville to Lake Placid.
Step into a Norman Rockwell painting at one of our favorite lunch spots in the Adirondacks, including a lovely clothing and gift shop.
On June 1, take the #NationalTrailsDay Pledge, participate in a local event, or create your own.
Leaf peeping isn’t just for the fall; it takes on a new meaning in upstate New York’s Adirondack Park in the spring.
Leading science institute partners with NYS DEC to create a cutting-edge environmental research facility in the Adirondacks.
Observing a solar eclipse without adequate eye protection can cause serious and irreversible damage to your vision.
Visit the places where the Morgans, Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, and Whitneys played in the upstate New York wilderness.
Discover even more in the Adirondacks with ADK Taste.
Upcoming events in the Adirondacks.
Experience equestrian excellence at the Lake Placid and I Love NY Horse Shows surrounding the July 4th Holiday.
Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain hosts their four-day celebration of the 4th of July starting on July 1.
Fort Ticonderoga in the Adirondacks commemorates the eve of the American Revolution with a unique food event.
Local and regional artists converge to unveil their exceptional creations in the Adirondacks.
Fort Ticonderoga brings the Bravo-Real-Housewives-worthy drama with its “Drinsk + Drama” program. They will dish the dirt on all the scandals and hanky-panky that went down at Fort Ti.
Eventually Epic brings eclectic rock songs across diverse musical genres, ranging from classic rock to contemporary pop to (Hindi) Bollywood tunes, to Lake George’s Summer Concert Series.
Enjoy a free concert at Great Camp Sagamore featuring Drank the Gold performing North Atlantic dance tunes and folk songs.
Celebrate the 4th with family-friendly field games, fun contests, refreshments, live music and fireworks.
Enjoy the 4th of July on Lake Champlain in the Adirondacks with an Independence Day parade and a town-wide celebration.
Experience Independence Day at an iconic Adirondack lakefront town with music, magic and fireworks.
Celebrate the 4th of July in Ticonderoga — parades, food, live music, fireworks and more.
Attend a reading of the original Declaration of Independence in honor of July 4 at Fort William Henry on Lake George.
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Lake Placid with a home-town parade, live music and a fireworks spectacular.
Celebrate Independence Day at Tupper Lake’s Waterfront Park. Enjoy fireworks, live music and a baseball game.
Immerse yourself in Long Lake’s Totally Awesome 4th of July Celebration in the Central Adirondacks.
Lake George Village’s spectacular 4th of July Fireworks Show is a perennial favorite in the Southern Adirondacks.
If you didn’t get enough fireworks in on July 4th, continue the Holiday with a dazzling fireworks display at Silver Bay on Lake George on July 5.