Adirondacks

The Adirondacks are a vast mountain range and region in northeastern New York, known for their natural beauty, forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Covering about 6 million acres, they are part of the Adirondack Park, one of the largest protected areas in the U.S. The area features rugged peaks, scenic waterways, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Adirondacks also have cultural significance, with historic towns, vacation spots, and a long history of conservation and wilderness preservation.