These rocks make up the Taconic Mountains. Some of the sandstones were metamorphosed to quartzite. Some of the carbonate layers became metamorphosed to marble, and it is this marble that today is ...

"The Taconic Mountains to the east, in a way, could be considered the parent of the rocks that are on the west side, the 'Gunks," said Jill Schneiderman, an earth science professor at Vassar College.

MONTPELIER – Please join us for a celebration and dedication of Vermont’s newest state park, Taconic Mountains Ramble, September 23, 2017 at 10:00 AM. Come explore the park, walk the trails ...

About 30 miles from Albany, Berlin Mountain is the tallest peak in the four-county region. At nearly 3,000 feet, most of the 4-mile ascent is at a 10-percent grade or more, a tough aerobic workout ...

Located along the Massachusetts and Vermont border, the Taconic Ridge and Berlin state forests are primary gateways in the Taconic Mountains that conserve important natural resources and provide ...

The Taconic mountain range runs along the New York and Massachusetts border, dipping south into Conecticut and north into Vermont. As you drive Route 7 between Williamstown and Great Barrington, these ...

The Green Mountains seem eternal, but they were not the first mountain range to cover Vermont. Wikimedia Commons photo by Niranjan Arminius Editor’s note: Mark Bushnell is a Vermont journalist ...

It is atop the Taconic Mountain range that is found the highest point in Dutchess County — Brace Mountain, at 2,311 feet; the tri-state boundary marker of New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Taconic Ridge State Forest and Berlin State Forest annexed new land, preserving 5,789 acres of wilderness, creating recreational opportunities for nature-lovers, and ...

This is being hosted by and was the idea of John VH over at Geologic Musings in the Taconic Mountains. Go check it out. As I write this post, most of the \[…\] ...

The Taconic Mountains Ramble is a gift from the estate of the author and documentary filmmaker, Carson "Kit" Davidson, who died Sept. 29 at the age of 92, a release from the department states.

The trust said it worked with David and Cheryl Mance to conserve the land in Vermont’s Taconic Mountains in southern Vermont. Another nearly 240 acres will be preserved in Rupert.