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. Do you recognize this Essex street? Which is it? How has it changed compared with today? Recognize any buildings? The caption … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Drive Along Shore in Essex
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Vintage Postcard: Sherwood Inn
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. The last image we shared is shown above although we had the caption cropped off! Do you recognize this Essex building? The caption reads … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Sherwood Inn
Vintage Postcard: Goatsworth Residence
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. The last image we shared is shown above! Do you recognize this Essex house? Where is it located? What does it look like today? When do … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Goatsworth Residence
Rosslyn Boathouse Underwater in 1983
It definitely pains me to see Rosslyn's boathouse underwater (even 3+ decades after the fact), but it’s a reminder that we have made some headway over the last eleven years. Of course, there’s never any guarantee — and I’m well aware that flooding could bring the pretty boathouse … [Read more...] about Rosslyn Boathouse Underwater in 1983
Lake Champlain Boathouse Blues
Welcome to spring in the Champlain Valley. And to Rosslyn's annual spring drama: the Lake Champlain boathouse blues! Over the last month lake water level has been rising, rising, rising. And rising some more. In fact, it's even risen since I started drafting this post. … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Boathouse Blues