Vintage Postcard: Former County Home in Whallonsburg, NY (Source: Geo Davis via Rosslyn Redux) Frequently we share a different historic image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. What do you recognize in … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Former County Home in Whallonsburg
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Frontier Town Campground Ready for Business (THE SUN)
The redeveloped Frontier Town is accepting reservations for the upcoming camping season. Frontier Town, once a western-styled theme park, was shuttered 20 years ago, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo has planned it as a beachhead for tourists interested in exploring the southern rim of … [Read more...] about Frontier Town Campground Ready for Business (THE SUN)
Upcoming Events 3/24/19-3/31/19
Wilderness First Aid Classes
This June, Wilderness Rescue Training is offering three NOLS Wilderness Medicine classes on Long Pond in Adirondack Park. A room and board option is available for just $44 per night. Our weekend Wilderness First Aid class (June 15-16) is a fun, hands-on, weekend-long … [Read more...] about Wilderness First Aid Classes
A 25-year Perspective on the State of Adirondack Lakes
Piseco Lake (Photo by Jamie Parslow) Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute and the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District have collaborated on a comprehensive study detailing long term trends of the water quality in Hamilton County lakes. The … [Read more...] about A 25-year Perspective on the State of Adirondack Lakes