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| Keeseville
Historic District |
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| An entire village walking tour
along, and crossing, the AuSable River. This tour features American iron
bridge engineering, and historic architectural buildings. A National Register
Historic District. |
| Ticonderoga Historic
Walking Tour |
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| The walking tour of historic
Ticonderoga features the architecture and history of 28 different buildings,
residences, and churches. |
| Essex Historic Hamlet |
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| The entire hamlet of Essex
is on the National Register of Historic Places. Founded in 1765, it is one
of the area's earliest European settlements and it contains one of the most
intact collections of pre-Civil War architecture in America. |
| Westport Historic Walking
Tour |
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| A brochure highlighting Westport's
diverse history, from potash industries to Adirondack tourism gateway. |
| Port Henry Walking
Tour |
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A
self guided walk that consists of four loops-— Park Place, Powerhouse
Park, Cedar Point, and Downtown — which explore Port Henry's historic
architectural district and Moriah's industrial legacy. The first three loops
relate to the mining and railroad history of Port Henry. The fourth loop
is a 30-45 minute architectural walking tour of downtown
Port Henry. |
Many of these walks are featured
in the e-brochure
Lake Champlain Region Map Guide |
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| Nature Walks |
La Chute Riverwalk
Trail
The La Chute Trail is a 0.5 mile easy roundtrip walk along the LaChute River,
which drops 230 feet as it flows from Lake George to Lake Champlain, and
has driven mills
since 1755. |
Adirondack History
Center Museum
This museum features a restored fire tower, a nature trail, and The Colonial
Garden, with modern varieties of the traditional perennials and herbs, along
with ten major exhibit areas.
Adirondack
History Center Museum - 518-873-6466 |
Belfry Mountain
A 0.6 mile easy rountrip walk along a utility truck road leads to the summit
where there are views of Lake Champlain, abandoned iron mines, and mountains. |
Noblewood
A 63 acre park and nature preserve, Noblewood offers nature trails, 3500
feets of sand beach, 2500 feet of river frontage, large wetlands and nesting
falcons near a
virgin forest.
Noblewood
Park - 518-963-8668 |
Coon Mountain
A 2 mile easy roundtrip hike on Adirondack Land Trust Preserve, Coon Mountain
is famous for its mysterious and craggy interior with rocky outcrops and
hemlock forests.
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Champlain Visitors Center
94 Montcalm Street Suite 1
Ticonderoga, NY 12883
518-585-6619
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