Every week we share a different image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. We shared the old postcard above without it's caption. Do you recognize this location on Lake Champlain? Which island is it? We had … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Diamond Island
Archives for 2017
Essex-Charlotte Ferry Early Fall Schedule 2017
The Essex-Charlotte ferry will begin operating on its early fall schedule September 5, 2017. The ferry operating at this crossing will arrive hourly in the early morning and evening, and in between two ferries will be running and arrive at each crossing every … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Ferry Early Fall Schedule 2017
Godine to Spin ‘Tales from the Black Woods’ at AHM
The Adirondack History Museum will conclude its summer lecture series with “Tales from the Black Woods” with Amy Godine on Thursday, Sept. 7. Godine’s lecture explores Essex County stories including how a self-emancipated slave from New Orleans wound up on an Adirondack … [Read more...] about Godine to Spin ‘Tales from the Black Woods’ at AHM
Hemlock Hill Trail Grand Opening Both Fun and Educational
Last Sunday’s beautiful weather and pleasant temperatures set a perfect backdrop for the grand opening of the newest trail in the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) network of trails, the Hemlock Hill Trail in Westport. Hikers celebrated the opening with a walk through an upland forest … [Read more...] about Hemlock Hill Trail Grand Opening Both Fun and Educational
Paul Flinn Art Fundraiser for UVM Children’s Hospital at Old Stone Church 9/1
Friday September 1 from 4 to 6 PM The Old Stone Church 11 Church St. Essex, NY Mr. Flinn is an Essex resident and a world famous landscape architect. Designer of the Burlington Waterfront and other major projects, his drawings, large and small, perfectly capture a sense of … [Read more...] about Paul Flinn Art Fundraiser for UVM Children’s Hospital at Old Stone Church 9/1