Total Eclipse in the Heart | Newcomb, NY | April 8, 2024
- Newcomb Information Center 4995 New York 28N Newcomb, NY, 12852 United States (map)
Experience the Total Solar Eclipse in the Heart of the Adirondacks
The Town of Newcomb is a great destination to observe this historic event.

The Town of Newcomb Information Center’s wide open vistas make it a super location for viewing the Total Solar Eclipse.
On April 8, 2024, something truly extraordinary is happening across the Adirondacks: the Total Solar Eclipse. Many towns are hosting events and festivals to commemorate this once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Town of Newcomb’s event, “Total Eclipse in the Heart,” promises to be a day of fun and excitement in the Central Adirondacks.
Newcomb is on the Path of Totality and will experience a complete eclipse on the afternoon of April 8. The partial eclipse will begin at 2:14 pm. And the Total eclipse takes place at 3:25 pm and lasts 2 minutes and 44.9 seconds
Events take place at the Town of Newcomb Information Center.
Festivities and activities continue to evolve. Current plans include:
Delicious food and drinks will be available at the information center.
Uninterrupted views for outstanding eclipse viewing: Secure your spot in the heart of the Adirondacks to witness the total solar eclipse. Register now.
Parking Locations: Parking will be available along 28N, the Overlook, and along Santanoni Drive.
See the Town of Newcomb’s event Facebook page to stay up-to-date. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and get ready to be part of a cosmic spectacle like no other.
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