Constance Cox Connie has been the Lead Naturalist at Itasca State Park in Minnesota for over 20 years, and is a great trail advocate. In 2016, when we celebrated 100 years of the National Park Service and 125 years of Minnesota State Parks and Trails, Connie was the main organizer of commemorative monthly hikes […]
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Adirondack Mountain Club: Affiliate Spotlight + Thank You Neil Woodworth
Approximately 160 miles of the North Country National Scenic Trail crosses the famed Adirondack Park in northern New York state. The Trail crosses eight units through the park, each classified as Wild Forest or Wilderness, as well as several easement lands, offering Trail users mountains, spectacular vistas, and remote areas of dense forests rich […]
2015 National Park Service Midwest Region Enduring Service Hartzog Award – Mary Coffin
We are happy to announce that Mary Coffin has won the 2015 Midwest Region Enduring Service award for the George and Helen Hartzog Volunteer Awards with the National Park Service. Mary’s work in New York was crucial in the years-long process of gaining approval to route the North Country National Scenic Trail through the Adirondack […]