The Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain
On the quiet waters of Lake Champlain, a ragtag American fleet held the line—and bought a nation precious time.
Fort Ticonderoga in the Northeastern Adirondacks
Did you know the site of America’s “first victory” in the Revolutionary War was in the Adirondack Park?
Crown Point Lighthouse and Champlain Memorial
A former lighthouse is now a tribute to emplorer Samuel de Champlain.
Anne LaBastille, Adirondack Woodswoman
Meet Anne LaBastille, a trail-blazing environmentalist, conservationist and author who lived and worked in the Adirondacks.
The Pioneering Fight Against Tuberculosis in the Adirondacks
Explore the Saranac Laboratory Museum and its significant impact on finding a worldwide cure for Tuberculosis.
Discovering the North Star Underground Railroad Museum
Telling the story of an essential chapter in American history in the Adirondacks and beyond.
Durant Days: Celebrating Adirondack History and Culture
Shining a spotlight on the grandeur of the Adirondack Great Camps and the genius of William West Durant.
Adirondack Experience, The Museum at Blue Mountain Lake
Experience the Adirondacks through immersive experiences, an incredible collection of artifacts and a beautiful campus overlooking Blue Mountain Lake.
John Brown Farm State Historic Site in the Adirondacks
The home and final resting place of the famous anti-slavery crusader is near Lake Placid.
Exploring the Majestic Whiteface Veterans' Memorial Highway Near Lake Placid
Take a journey through history and beauty in the Adirondacks on the Whiteface Veterans’ Memorial Highway.
Where in the Adirondacks? A Stop on the Adirondack Railway
This week’s “Where in the ADK?” contest takes us to the Western edge of the Central Adirondack Park. Do you know where in the ADK?
Gilded Age Splendor: Great Camps of the Adirondacks
Visit the places where the Morgans, Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, and Whitneys played in the upstate New York wilderness.
Mini Route 66 in Speculator, NY
Get hip to this timely tip: a unique stop in the Central Adirondacks.
The Timeless Charm of the Adirondack Carousel in Saranac Lake
Visit the exquisite charm of Saranac Lake’s Adirondack Carousel.
An Olympic Icon: James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval in Lake Placid
Step onto the ice and skate where the greats achieved’s Adirondack Park.
Eleanor Roosevelt: Lake Placid Olympic Bobsledder
The first First Lady to ride with the Olympic bobsled team? It happened in the Adirondacks.
Do You Believe in Ghosts? Lake George is Your Destination for Things Spooky and Supernatural
Lake George, one of the Adirondacks’ favorite playgrounds, has a spooky and supernatural side, too.
Bluff Point Light House on Lake Champlain.
Row your boat over to Valcour Island near Plattsburgh to visit Bluff Point LIghthouse, Lake Champlain’s last lighthouse.
Where in the ADK? Grant Cottage
This site is listed as a National Historic Landmark, and I almost demolished it when I was a toddler.
Do you know where in the ADK?
North Creek Depot Museum
Experience an authentic North Country RR depot and a significant site in American History.