Water levels are back down, trails are largely recovered from storm damage, and sunshine is in store for the #Adirondacks, making it a great weekend for spending time outdoors! 😎 Check out our #ADK Backcountry Info pages for the latest regional updates: on.ny.gov/adkbackcountry.

This summer, DEC launched a new mobility device reservation pilot program so people of all abilities can enjoy free access to the Camp Santanoni Historic Area in Newcomb. We were there as a family checked it out. on.ny.gov/3yZNAmg

DEC Interim Commissioner, Sean Mahar, and US EPA - NJ,NY,PR,VI Administrator, Lisa Garcia, were on Long Island last month, learning from residents of environmental justice communities. dec.ny.gov/get-involved/e…

Registration is now open for Adirondack & Catskill Park Day on Sept. 7! DEC and Parks & Trails NY will be offering stewardship opportunities throughout the Adirondack and Catskill Parks for the public to participate in. #LoveOurNYLands Learn more here: on.ny.gov/3SRMCPD.

Team DEC is ready for this year's Get There Green! event, are you? This Climate Week (9/22 - 29) join New Yorkers from across the state in taking action to fight climate change by utilizing a more sustainable form of transportation. Learn more: on.ny.gov/3O5w9El #GTG24

#DidYouknow woodchucks (AKA groundhogs) are the largest members of the squirrel family in NYS? Females have only one litter each year. Chucks born in the spring leave the burrow permanently in midsummer to search for their own territory. #WildlifeWednesday 🎥: Lisa Nature Photo

An energizing and inspiring day at the #NYSFutureEnergySummit discussing Governor Kathy Hochul’s clean energy and climate action agenda. Proud to work alongside this amazing team of Doreen Harris Kathryn Garcia Roberta Reardon NY Public Service NY Power Authority Long Island Power Authority Empire State Development U.S. Department of Energy

🏞️ Show your appreciation for NY's public lands by participating in Adirondack & Catskill Park Day, 9/7. Help with trail maintenance or a campground 🏕️ cleanup after a busy summer season. Learn more & discover options near you. bit.ly/3X2RAvr

9/6/24: Adirondack Mountain Reserve parking reservations are currently booked through 9/7. Check hikeamr.org for open spots up to 3 a.m. the day of your trip or to plan a future trip.  #LoveOurNYLands  dec.ny.gov/outdoor/119881

Valentine Flats parking area and trails in Zoar Valley’s Unique Area reopened today. Necessary trail repair work at the site, which began August 26th, is now completed. For more information, please visit DEC’s Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area website at dec.ny.gov/places/zoar-va…