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Grass River Wild Forest

Key Tract Connecting Adirondacks to Canada’s Algonquin Park Protected

October 13, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Grasse River by Brendan WiltseNortheast Wilderness Trust, a regional land trust based in Montpelier, Vermont, purchased 1,400 acres in Russell, St. Lawrence County, NY to establish the Grasse River Wilderness Preserve.

The purchase is the most recent conservation success within the Algonquin-to-Adirondack (A2A) wildlife corridor, and New York’s newest forever-wild Adirondack Forest Preserve. The land will be open to the public for on-foot, backcountry exploration. [Read more…] about Key Tract Connecting Adirondacks to Canada’s Algonquin Park Protected

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Downerville State Forest, Grass River, Grass River Wild Forest, nature, Northeast Wilderness Trust, St. Lawrence Land Trust, wilderness, Wildlife

DEC: Some Camps Will Remain at Long Pond Easement

September 26, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

DEC LogoThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and JT Granshue LLC have announced the completion of a modification to the Long Pond conservation easement, which is located in the towns of Colton and Clare, St. Lawrence County. The modification allows for 15 hunting, fishing, and recreation camps originally slated for removal to remain on the property in perpetuity. [Read more…] about DEC: Some Camps Will Remain at Long Pond Easement

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Adirondacks, camping, Cranberry Lake, DEC, Easements, Forest Preserve, Grass River Wild Forest, Long Pond Easement, St Lawrence County

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