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Thurman

Students Lost In Adirondacks Were Abandoned On University Trip

October 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Students rescued from Dippikill Wilderness Retreat in October 2022The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reporting that the received a request for Forest Ranger assistance on October 1, 2022 at about 9:30 pm near Dippikill Pond in Thurman, Warren County.

The pond is part of the Dippikill Wilderness Retreat, considered the the largest student-owned natural preserve in the United States, just northwest of Warrensburg. It covers about 1,000 acres in the Adirondack Park. [Read more…] about Students Lost In Adirondacks Were Abandoned On University Trip

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History, Recreation Tagged With: Forest Ranger Reports, Forest Rangers, Search and Rescue, SUNY Albany, Thurman, Warren County

Adirondack Fall Farm Tour in Thurman October 8th

October 2, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Blackberry Hill Farm signThe Thurman Fall Farm Tour, showcasing working Adirondack farms — some over 200 years old, has been set for Saturday, October 8th, from 10 am to 4 pm. [Read more…] about Adirondack Fall Farm Tour in Thurman October 8th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Food Tagged With: Thurman

New Effort to Promote Western Warren County’s “First Wilderness” Heritage Underway

February 6, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

first wilderness heritage cooridorThe Warren County Department of Planning and Community Development has launched a collaboration with Cliff & Redfield Interactive (CRI), a Saratoga Springs-based rich-media communications organization, for a year-long campaign to promote community development and heritage tourism in the First Wilderness Heritage Corridor of western Warren County. [Read more…] about New Effort to Promote Western Warren County’s “First Wilderness” Heritage Underway

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History, Nature Tagged With: Chestertown, First Wilderness Heritage Corridor, Hadley, Horicon, https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/tags/warren-county-historical-society/, Hudson River, Johnsburg, Lake Luzerne, Schroon River, Stony Creek, Thurman, Tourism, Warren County, Warren County Historical Society, Warrensburg

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