We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. This photo of the old Essex High School in Essex, NY was found on an old postcard shared with us by Mary Wade (Thank you, Mary!). This square, … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Essex High School
Archives for September 2013
2013 Adirondack Fall Foliage Season Begins
Leaf peeping is one of the most popular fall pastimes in the Adirondacks. The brilliant and rich myriad of golds, reds, purples, and browns draw the eye of locals and tourists alike. As I write this article more and more leaves are changing color. The 2013 foliage season has … [Read more...] about 2013 Adirondack Fall Foliage Season Begins
Civil War Exhibit Closes October 14
The Adirondack History Center Museum remains open for the season until October 14, 2013. A special Civil War exhibit, The Human Face of the Adirondacks in the Civil War, which contains historic artifacts, photographs and soldiers’ letters from that period will also close on … [Read more...] about Civil War Exhibit Closes October 14
Daily Doodle: Jim Carlisle’s Essex Doodles
At our Depot Theatre stage show performance last July we told stories about Essex, NY, and asked the audience to draw what came to mind when thinking of Essex. The doodle above was submitted by Jim Carlisle. It shows four objects that represent Essex to him. The ice cream cone … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Jim Carlisle’s Essex Doodles
Essex Farm: Thank You
Hear the most recent news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY, directly from Kristin Kimball below: It was all about hay this week, friends. We’re striving to bring in enough high quality second cut haylage to keep the dairy herd milking through the winter. These big round wrapped … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Thank You