New Land Trust

If you haven’t walked the Bunkhouse trail, off upper Saranac, now might be a good time to try it.  On the weekend of April 17-18, a nice little stream was bubbling busily alongside the part of the Bunkhouse trail between upper Saranac and the Bunkhouse building.  This flow of this little stream will likely subside [...]

While walking at NLT in early April, it’s hard not to notice that there are already bright green plants on the forest floor.  Some of these are true mosses but the larger ones (relatively speaking) are called club mosses. 

  These photos I took at NLT depict some different species of club mosses, the Princess [...]

[ April 24, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] April 24, 2010 – Starting at 10am.

Please join us in celebration of Earth Day for a hosted walk along our interpretive Tree Trail.

It was overcast and cool on Thurs. April 8 at 8:15 when I took a quick walk at NLT.  Conditions were not great for birding but below is what I saw and heard on the trails:
Upper Saranac: Saw a White-breasted Nuthatch, heard a Robin and Chickadees singing and a grouse drumming
Luke’s Lodge/Sugarshack: Heard a Winter [...]

Hello everyone,
In this mini-blog I will post nature-related happenings, sightings, etc. at NLT.  Feel free to add your observations as well.  If you notice something interesting on a particular trail, let us know.  Appreciation begins with observation!

Warm weather returns and it looks like our Ski-season is over.
I wanted to thank everyone who visited and supported the New Land Trust this Winter.
Unlikely we will get another storm (though you never know in the Adirondacks), so I’m ready to declare that Spring is officially here.
We’re moving forward and always seeking energetic volunteers and [...]

[ April 16, 2010 to April 17, 2010. ] Boy Scout Troop 46 – Beekmantown, will be have a campout on April 17-18.

Stop by and say Hello!