Speculator
Put Your Best Foot Forward This Hunting Season
15Oct2018
Author:Beth LomnitzerIt was mid afternoon as I made my way to the tree that had been my “spot” for about a week now. I quickly assembled my climbing tree stand and then carefully worked my way up the trunk. From my...
Top 4 Scenic Foliage Drives
20Aug2018
Author:RaChelle MartzIndian Lake to Speculator
Trip distance: 34 miles
This drive will give you gorgeous scenic views of the fall foliage, as well as views of two beautiful Adirondack lakes. Starting in Indian Lake,...
Summertime = Beachtime
09Jul2018
Author:RaChelle MartzOne of my favorite summertime activities here in the Adirondacks is taking my kids and spending the day at the beach. We love to go to the public beach in Speculator. This is the beach I grew up on...
Arr mateys! It's Pirates Weekend
13May2018
Avast, ye mateys! Calling all landlubbers and scallywags alike! There is a brand new event coming to the Speculator region—Pirates Weekend! This action-packed weekend is full of fun stuff for...
Things To Do Indoors
22Jan2018
Author:RaChelle HosleyWe are right in the thick of winter here in the Adirondacks and let me tell you what, it has been COLD! There have been many consecutive nights of negative temperatures — some nights as low as -20,...
Valentine's Day Tradition
13Feb2017
Author:RaChelle HosleyWhile this will be mine and my husband's first Valentine's Day as a married couple, it is hardly our first rodeo. This will be our 11th Valentine's Day together. Our first being on the day of the...
Where to watch on football Sunday
13Sep2016
I have been there. You're not going to stop traveling just because it's football season. But when you're at your destination, you need to figure out how to see the game.
I've taken time out of...
Bar Hopping
26Jul2016
Author:RaChelle HosleyHere in the Adirondacks we know how to enjoy life. We're always up for camping, paddling, fishing, hiking, and more. But we also enjoy relaxing, and what better way to do that than with a nice, cold...
Holiday Traditions
21Dec2015
Author:RaChelle HosleyFamily and Community Traditions for the Holidays
Family Traditions
Some of my favorite memories involve family holiday traditions. When I was a kid, my sister and I would bake and decorate hundreds...
5 Destinations to Visit Via Snowmobile
07Dec2015
Author:Michelle ClementDestination Snowmobile!
Got the itch? No, not that kind of itch! I'm talking about the one where you are pacing back in forth in front of your sled, just waiting for enough snow to get out on the...