Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 08.18.2024
Community members explored the great outdoors and learned about all the North Country has to offer during Outdoor Adventure Day, hosted by the Fort Drum Environmental Division, Aug. 17, outside the Natural Resources Outreach Facility....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 12.04.2023
Members of Fort Drum Environmental Division’s Natural Resources Branch were presented with the 2023 Northeast Region Military Conservation Partner Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Dec. 4, recognizing their achievements in resource management and partnerships with state and federal agencies to develop significant conservation programs....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 11.20.2023
Fort Drum’s Prisoner of War (POW) Cemetery is the resting place of seven Italian and German service members interned at the Pine Camp compound during World War II....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 11.20.2023
Great Bend resident Reinhart Meyers and his beagle Freddy joined Rodger Voss and Mike Stiefel, Fort Drum foresters, for a guided hike Nov. 16 of the new Bonaparte Area Trail Complex....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 03.15.2023
The pleasing taste of warm maple syrup on a cold winter day brought community members to the Historic LeRay Mansion District this week during Fort Drum Maple Days....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 01.09.2023
Fort Drum officials meet annually to discuss developments on bald eagle sightings and nesting on post, and the restrictions in place to mitigate the impact that training and recreation has on this wildlife population....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 07.08.2022
A Fort Drum Directorate of Public Works crew began repairs to a damaged dam July 5 at the heart-shaped pond in the Historic LeRay Mansion District. They have been working alongside their Environmental Division colleagues, to include a forester, a wetland biologist and archaeologists to restore the historic property....
Story by Michael Strasser | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 11.02.2020
The Fort Drum Cultural Resources staff hosted the 3rd annual Haunted LeRay History Tour on Oct. 30 and shared ghost stories with community members, culled from oral histories, newspaper clippings and local history books....
