This week's Hikes & Walks column takes Lauren R. Stevens to the Knob on the Tenney Trail in Taconic Trail State Park.

From the upper level, an open breezeway frames an 8×8 view to the Taconic Mountains and allows access to a fitness space to the north side and an open plan bunkhouse for guests to the south. The ...

The land bears the geological imprint of ancient tectonic forces that formed the Taconic Mountains millions of years ago—mountains that were once as tall as today’s Rockies but have been humbled by ...

Geologically speaking, you’re walking on ancient history. The Taconic Mountains formed hundreds of millions of years ago, making them substantially older than the Rockies or Alps. What you see today ...

One of Woodhaven’s most well-known streets, Forest Parkway, celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. Beginning at a T-intersection on Jamaica Avenue, it extends just 2,500 feet before ending ...

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower about the alpine peaks, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming northeast to ...

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