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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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1911 Weeks Act Cartoon Of Uncle Sam And The Old Man Of The Mountain

March 1, 1911

Advocacy by AMC and other groups results in passage of Weeks Act (36 Stat. 961), authorizing the creation of Eastern National Forests

1895 Footbridge Over Snyder Brook With A Path Sign Beyond Randolph, N.h. 1918 Ls38.48

February 1895

AMC makes its first conservation land purchase by acquiring thirty-six acres along Snyder Brook in Randolph, New Hampshire, to protect a strip of old-growth forest from imminent logging operations

1888 Ls34.10 Madison Spring Hut Circa 1890

August – September 1888

First AMC Hut at Madison Spring is built

1876 Lary House In Gorham Nh With Several Founding Amc Members And Officers In Front 1876 Ls3.31

January 8, 1876

The Appalachian Mountain Club is founded in Boston

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