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Youth Climate Jobs Workshop, April 10th, 2025 At Highland Center

AMC’s First Youth Climate Summit

On April 10th, more than 120 high school students from across northern Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine gathered at the Highland Center for the Appalachian Mountain Club’s inaugural Youth Climate Summit. The event included a...
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Corey Mcmullen

September 24, 2023

AMC opens the Cardigan Mountain All Persons Trail in Alexandria, NH, a half-mile nature trail designed to meet U.S. Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines and be suitable for people using mobility devices

2021 Dark Sky Park Photo By Jamie Malcolm Brown Amc 100 Mile Wilderness Jamie Malcolm Brown Mo Amc00042442 Scaled

May 18, 2021

DarkSky International designated the AMC Maine Woods as the first International Dark Sky Park in New England

Fog In The Connecticut River Valley As Seen From A Hilltop Farm In Stewartstown, New Hampshire.

February 1, 2018

The Northern Pass transmission line is unanimously rejected by New Hampshire’s Site Evaluation Committee after eight years of opposition work by AMC with thousands of citizens, towns, and conservation organizations

Amc Fly Fishing Festival 2023 Little Lyford Lodge 17.jpg

June 30, 2003

AMC launches the Maine Woods Initiative with the purchase of 37,000 acres in the 100-Mile Wilderness region from International Paper and the purchase of Little Lyford Lodge and Cabins

2002 Sept 26 Robbins Cinquefoil On Mount Washington 2000 Sl5001.2000.0006

September 26, 2002

Robbins Cinquefoil removed from Endangered Species list after 22 years, thanks to restoration efforts by AMC and partners

1998 Pennsylvania Highlands Greenway May 2008

1998

AMC joins the Highlands Coalition, an advocacy group focused on land protection in the Highlands region of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, and begins work on mapping critical treasures in the region

1981 Researchers Checking Acid Rain Study Collection Site Lakes Of The Clouds Hut 1986

1981

AMC begins investigations into the acidity of cloud and rainwater on the upper slopes of the White Mountains at sites on Mount Lafayette and Mount Washington. The study continues today at AMC Lakes of the…
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1975 March 25 Franconia Notch From Eagle Cliff Circa1975

March 25, 1975

AMC wins permanent injunction against I-93 construction north of Franconia Notch based on deficiencies in project’s Environmental Impact Statement

1968 Yop Outdoor Leadership Training Group On Cardigan Mountain Nh Circa1975

1968

AMC’s Youth Opportunities Program launches to foster joyful outdoor experiences for area youth, laying the groundwork for today’s Outdoor Journey Fund

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