Cultural Heritage- Ancient cultures flourished on abundant natural resources along the Seaway Trail. First Inhabitants Native people have lived here for thousands of years, using the natural resources found on land and in water. . . . — — Map (db m180207) HM
Just as the river has endured great change. we continue to meet challenges, and hold great hope for the future.
Akwesasne - "Land Where the Partridge Drums" is named for the sounds of the Long Sault Rapids on the St. Lawrence River. The river . . . — — Map (db m177551) HM
AKWESASNE CULTURAL
CENTER-MUSEUM
Giving thanks is the central meaning expressed
in Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) culture.
321 State Route 37,
Akwesasne, NY 13655
518-358-2461
As is customary among our people, we begin each meeting or . . . — — Map (db m177555) HM
The Raquette River is the second longest river in New York State, running from Blue Mountain Lake through a scenic and historic travel corridor into the St. Lawrence River at Akwesasne
As the 174-mile-long river flows north it drains about 1,000 . . . — — Map (db m177547) HM
The Kanienʼkehá꞉ka people have been here for thousands of years prior to the formation of either the US or Canada, and are an integral part of the history of both of those countries. Other present day Mohawk communities are : Wáhta, . . . — — Map (db m177554) HM
born May 29, 1898, killed in action Oct. 18, 1918, in battle at La Selle River, enlisted April 18, 1917, Co. K, 1st Infantry, 27th Division, U.S.A. 107th Infantry. — — Map (db m78991) WM
On Washington Street (U.S. 11) at Spring Grove Road, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street.
★ Chalybeate Springs Famous in the 1800's. Excursion trains to these mineral springs brought many seeking their therapeutic value. ¼ Mi. N. — — Map (db m79133) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) at LaCount Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Four corners skirmish KIA Denis Lane and Lt William Nash 34th US Infantry from Maine Andre Joseph Girous Canadian Voltigueres Que. — — Map (db m177368) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) at Foundry Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Established here ca 1820 1820-1829 — Col. Thos. Smith 1829-1876 — William Derby 1879-1891 — William Douglas 1891 — Destroyed by fire — — Map (db m147434) HM
On New York State Route 122, 0.1 miles north of Stone Road, on the right when traveling south.
Man Homestead Occupied by Dr. Albon and Alric Man, brothers, from Vermont 1802. House built prior to 1810. Both officers in War of 1812 — — Map (db m79177) HM
On Chateaugay Street (New York State Route 37) 0.1 miles east of County Route 42, on the left when traveling west.
First named French Mills in the 1790's by immigrant settlers who came from lower Canada to work in the Robertson and Buchanan Mills on the Salmon River. In 1817 it was renamed Fort Covington in honor of Brigadier General Leonard Covington, who died . . . — — Map (db m79371) HM WM
On Chateaugay Street (New York State Route 37) 0.1 miles east of County Route 42, on the right when traveling east.
Fort Covington, New York First called "French Mills". In 1812 changed to its present name in honor of Brig. Gen'l. Leonard Covington who lost his life in the War of 1812. — — Map (db m79372) HM
On Chateaugay Street (New York State Route 37) 0.1 miles east of County Route 42, on the right when traveling east.
This memorial is dedicated by the Town of Ft. Covington to all who fought to obtain and preserve the freedom of this great nation — — Map (db m79249) WM
On Center Street, 0.2 miles west of Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
War of 1812 On this site, a former hotel, was held the funeral of Brig. Gen'l. Leonard Covington, a casualty of the Battle of Chrysler's Field. — — Map (db m79369) HM WM
Home of Almanzo Wilder from 1857-c.1875. His boyhood experiences here described by his wife Laura Ingalls Wilder, the writer, in Farmer Boy. — — Map (db m57266) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles west of Elm Street (New York State Route 30), on the left when traveling west.
SETTLEMENT On this site, known as 'The Center', the village that became Malone was first settled in 1802. Harison Academy, the first public building, was erected in 1806 on land donated by the community's proprietor, Richard Harison, Esq. In . . . — — Map (db m78997) HM
On Elm Street (New York State Route 30) at Wheeler Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Elm Street.
Home of William Almon Wheeler 1819-87; attorney, banker, Assemblyman, State Senator, Congressman, Vice-President of United States 1877-81. — — Map (db m78983) HM
On Elm Street (New York State Route 30) at East Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling north on Elm Street.
The highest United States military decoration, awarded by the President in the name of Congress to members of the armed forces for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidy against the enemy, at risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty. The medal . . . — — Map (db m78914) WM
On East Main STreet (U.S. 11) at Elm Street (New York State Route 30), on the right when traveling west on East Main STreet.
This monument is proudly dedicated
to honor all those Malone and
area residents who have given and
continue to give themselves
through distinguished service in the
New York Army Guard
Local Guardsmen represent the true
spirit of the . . . — — Map (db m174957) HM WM
On Bombay Road (New York State Route 95) 2.9 miles north of U.S. 11, on the right when traveling north.
Site of Home Luther Bradish Lt. Gov. New York 1838-40 Speaker of Assembly in 1838 Special United States Envoy to Constantinople, 1820 — — Map (db m79117) HM
On U.S. 11 at Sayles Road (County Route 17), on the left when traveling east on U.S. 11.
T38 Jet Trainer Place in service - 1961, Decommissioned - 1994 Built by Northrup corp. 46ft. 4 1/2 in. long 12ft. 10 1/2 in. high 25ft. 3in. wingspan Speed - 812 mph —————— Dedicated November 1996 to all . . . — — Map (db m79132) HM
Near Jenkins Mountain Road west of New York State Route 30, on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
Welcome to TR's Journal Walk - the Barnum Brook Trail.
While Teddy Roosevelt was a teenager in the 1870's, he visited Paul Smiths Hotel four times and honed his skills as a naturalist, with special interest in birds. His Journals of the day . . . — — Map (db m174919) HM
On New York State Route 30, 0.2 miles north of Keeses Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
The Site of Camp S-60
Barnum Pond - Town of Brighton
1933-1942
U.S. Civilian Conservation Corps
Company 220
Paul Smiths, N.Y.
Honored for these accomp[lishments:
Fought fires, helped build Meacham Lake and Fish Creek Campsites, . . . — — Map (db m57181) HM
On Main Street just east of Academy Street, on the right when traveling east.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. 1927 — — Map (db m147493) HM
On Main Street, 0.1 miles north of River Street (State Route 3), on the right when traveling north.
From The Cure to Main Street Business The Evans cottage (seen above on the left) was just north of the Linwood. Shown from the front here, the Evans was built in the classic Adirondack style of the day with a wrap-around front porch . . . — — Map (db m147494) HM
On Bloomingdale Avenue (New York State Route 3) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling west on Bloomingdale Avenue.
Saranac Lake has been the “Gateway to the Wilderness” since the 1850s. With the arrival of the railroad came an eclectic assortment of travelers who made history in Saranac Lake. The early 1900s saw Saranac Lake become a fashionable . . . — — Map (db m147496) HM
On Bloomingdale Avenue (New York State Route 3) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling west on Bloomingdale Avenue.
The Adirondack Scenic Rail Road offers service between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid seasonally, reminiscent of early travel by train and stagecoach. Since the 1800s visitors and residents have arrived in the mountains by many means of transportation . . . — — Map (db m147526) HM
On River Street (New York State Route 86) at Shepard Avenue, on the right when traveling east on River Street.
The Adirondack Park has no gate. There is no forest ranger who opens and closes the entrance each day. Instead, an imaginary blue line surrounds a vast wilderness of old-growth forest and primeval wetlands. It is the largest protect area in the . . . — — Map (db m178775) HM
On Depot Street, 0.1 miles north of Bloomingdale Avenue (State Route 86).
Village History Saranac Lake was first settled in 1819, and grew with the development of a dam and sawmill on the Saranac River. Along with logging, lodging and guiding summer visitors to the woods were the principal occupations. After E. L. . . . — — Map (db m147495) HM
On Main Street just west of Church Street (New York State Route 86), on the left when traveling west.
In this building, the practice of medicine commenced in 1891. It was begun by Edward Livingston Trudeau, continued by his son Francis Berger Trudeau and perpetuated and expanded by his grandson Francis Berger Trudeau, Jr. as Medical Associates of . . . — — Map (db m147492) HM
This Forest Plantation and Trail dedicated to Bernhard E. Fernow,
1851-1923.
“I have been unusually lucky to see the results of my work. I have been a plowman who hardly expected to see the crop greening, yet fate has been good to me in . . . — — Map (db m1056) HM
On New York State Route 3, on the right when traveling east.
Here stood, from 1890-1930, the North Country's largest sawmill built by John Hurd. It had the longest bandsaw in the world and twice broke the world's record for lumber sawed in a day.
The Santa Clara Lumber Co. was its main operator. Hundreds of . . . — — Map (db m57118) HM
