History
History for Lake George, the Adirondacks, and Surrounding Areas
LAKE GEORGE
Restoring a Prominent Woman Scientist’s Lakefront Cabin
A lot has changed in Sweet Briar Bay since 1936, the first year Dr. Doug... More »
BOLTON LANDING
The Civilian Conservation Corps Comes to Bolton
On July 2, 1932, the Governor of the State of New York, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,... More »
DIAMOND POINT
The Lake George Club Centennial
This is the year when many historic anniversary celebrations converge—the 400th for the explorations of... More »
NORTHERN LAKE GEORGE
Heart Bay In History
During the nineteenth century Heart Bay was known as Stone’s Bay. John Stone, who appears... More »
READ ARTICLES, NEWS, AND MORE ON ALL THINGS LAKE GEORGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS
Adirondacks

Restoring a Prominent Woman Scientist’s Lakefront Cabin
A lot has changed in Sweet Briar Bay since 1936, the first year Dr. Doug... More »
Glens Falls

1930s Painting of Finch Pruyn Reveals Forgotten Side of Douglass Crockwell
Douglass Crockwell is known today as a commercial artist whose images of daily American life... More »
East Side

With help from LA Group’s Pro Bono Design Program, Wiawaka Plans for its Future
That good communities can be made better communities through good design is a principle with... More »
Hague

The Architecture of Silver Bay
Many large hotels were built on the shores of Lake George at the turn of... More »
Saratoga Springs

A Brief History of Katrina and Spencer Trask
In the decade just after the turn of the 20th century, no couple was more... More »
Ticonderoga

Wish You Were Here - Fort Ticonderoga and the 19th Century Tourist
Fort Ticonderoga is considered one of the oldest tourist attractions in America. Shortly after the... More »

















