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Adirondacks

The Adirondack Park contains 30,000 miles of rivers and streams. Laid end to end, they would circle the Earth at its equator with thousands of miles to spare. A few days ago I found myself floating in one of them. It is a good place to let the water have its way with you. OrContinue reading “Adirondacks”

Posted bymikepowernycAugust 23, 2021Posted inwritingTags:adirondacks, nature, new yorkLeave a comment on Adirondacks

Adirondack

The word Adirondack is believed to come from a Mohawk word that means “eater of trees.” The park that bears its name covers over 6 million acres of land and has over 10,000 lakes within it, which breaks down to roughly one lake for every 13 year-round residents. In 1892, the park was established byContinue reading “Adirondack”

Posted bymikepowernycAugust 22, 2021Posted inwritingTags:adirondacks, natureLeave a comment on Adirondack
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