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Adirondack Park Agency at 50: A Free Online Symposium

June 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

APA Building in Ray Brook NYIn June 1971 New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller signed legislation creating the Adirondack Park Agency (APA). Adirondack Experience (ADKX, formally the Adirondack Museum) will host a day-long virtual symposium looking at the APA’s half-century of guiding both management of the Forest Preserve and development on private land in the Adirondack Park, set for Tuesday, June 22nd.

The day will feature keynote presentations by scholars and others closely involved with the APA, followed by comments by other experts and dialog with the audience.

This symposium will be held online, and is free and open to the public. For more information including a full schedule, or to register, click here.

Photo of APA Building in Ray Brook NY.

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