The newly constructed Medawisla Lodge & Cabins opens to the public, expanding recreational access on in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness
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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The Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center opens in New York, offering hiking, paddling, and camping adventures in the heart of Harriman State Park
Madison Spring Hut reopens after a major remodeling begun in September 2010. The entire structure is rebuilt except for the stone walls and foundation which date back to 1922
The New England National Scenic Trail (NET) is federally designated. AMC and the Connecticut Forest & Park Association enter a formal partnership with the National Park Service to be the NET’s principal trail stewards
AMC dedicates Gorman Chairback Lodge & Cabins (which opens in 2011), in recognition of the leadership of Leon and Lisa Gorman in conservation, education, and outdoor recreation
AMC purchases Medawisla Wilderness Lodge and Cabins, offering lodge-to-lodge skiing, as part of Maine Woods Initiative
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
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
AMC opens the Highland Center at Crawford Notch, an outdoor program and education center based on an award-winning green architectural design