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W.W. Durant & How the Great Camps Arose In 1850, the Adirondack region was a blank spot on the map, largely unorganized and uncharted. But, by 1900, the Adirondacks hosted elaborate summer estates for the wealthiest families in America: Vanderbilts, Rockefellers, Carnegies, Whitneys and...
Mushroom Mania Festival Mushrooms. For some, they are a tasty delicacy. For others, something you’re made to eat. Love them or hate them they are one of the most important organisms in our ecosystem. They decompose, nourish, heal, and yes, they can be deadly. Whether you are an expert in...
Join Sagamore Historian Connor Williams at 7:15 pm for an engaging presentation on the conditions that led to the rise of Adirondack "Great Camps" and the birth of the American vacation. Discover the influential role of William West Durant and how Sagamore and other Great Camps shaped leisure in...