In this case, she's adding the old Adirondack railroad line, which is being converted into a rail trail. She lays her tracing paper over an official map of the Adirondacks.

Maher, who joined the Adirondack Scenic Railroad in 2012, has been a fierce advocate for maintaining the rail corridor intact from Utica all the way to Lake Placid.

In its first six months of existence the Adirondack Rail Trail counted nearly 92,000 users, a number that impressed but did not necessarily surprise trail advocates. “It gives some quantifiable ...

The recently opened section of the Adirondack Rail Trail offers good signage, wooden railings where needed, and a stone-dust surface. Come winter, snow machines and Nordic skiers will give it a go.

The Adirondack Railroad Railbike will officially begin selling tickets March 1, 2021 in preparation for the season starting on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Railbikes were manufactured in Utica, NY, and ...

Adirondack Recreational Trail Advocates co-founder Jim McCulley has been working for about a decade to convert the rail bed to a trail. He calls the plan a good compromise.

Today, the Adirondack Scenic Railroad has more than 50,000 total annual riders. The cost of full Lake Placid-Utica rail restoration plus 20 years of annual maintenance is $43 million.

Dylan Duffy, left, and Mac Stratford, seen here this past Tuesday, have opened Sara Placid Sled and Spoke on the Adirondack Rail Trail in Saranac Lake, renting snowmobiles, and eventually, e-bikes.

Under a 2016 plan approved by the state departments of Transportation and Environmental Conservation, as well as the Adirondack Park Agency, the state would convert the rail bed into a trail for ...