North Country Culture

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Do you want some great memories?
'Root" your next Adirondack Park trip around some of Adirondack's culture and history. You'll find yourself returning over and over again, as learning is essential for our souls and minds. So much to do, so much to visit. Below, for your enjoyment, are lists of museums, interpretive centers, heritage tours, performing arts and visual arts. For more museums (click here). Please enjoy our Adirondack Park heritage. Many thanks!
* If you are a local historian, please e-mail us today, we'd LOVE to share your wealth of knowledge. Our surfers would love to enjoy an historical tale rich with heritage. It is simply amazing how our ancestors developed our country!
Quick Find: Southern Adirondack Museums, Central & Western Adirondack Museums, Northern Adirondack Museums, Interpretative Programs, Heritage (Sites & Tours), Arts Organizations, Performing Arts & Theaters, Visual Arts & Galleries, Museums, History, Lake Placid Events, Libraries, Arts Councils & Societies, Resources |
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Schroon-North Hudson Historical Museum Schroon Lake 518-532-7615 |
Minerva Historical Museum 518-251-2229 |
Bolton
Historical Society Museum Bolton Landing |
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Glens Falls |
The Hyde Collection Art Museum Glens Falls |
Riparius |
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Saratoga |
Museum of Dance, Saratoga |
Saratoga |
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Lake George |
Penfield Homestead Museum Penfield |
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Old Fort House Museum 518-747-9600 |
Hancock House 518-585-7868 |
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Shushan Covered Bridge Museum 518-854-7220 |
Ticonderoga Heritage Museum |
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Town of Chester Museum & Local History Chestertown 518-494-2711 |
North Creek Railway Depot Museum North Creek |
Horicon Museum Brant Lake 518-494-7286 |
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518-585-2821 |
Hague Cartoon Museum Hague 518-543-8824 |
The Iron Center Museum Port Henry |
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Fort George Visitors Center Beach Rd., Lake George |
Underground Railroad Exhibit Center Glens Falls 518-792-1165 |
Chapman Historic Museum Glens Falls |
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Lake George Historical Museum Lake George, 518-668-5044 |
The Francis G. Kinnear Museum Main St., Lake Luzerne |
The Pulp Mill Museum Main St., Lake Luzerne |
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Stony Creek Historical Museum Stony Creek, 518-696-5211 |
Warrensburg Museum of Local History, Warrensburg 518-623-2928 |
Ticonderoga Cartoon Museum 132 Montcalm Street 518-585-7015 |
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Central & Western Adirondacks Museums
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Webb Historical Association 315-369-3838 |
Blue Mountain |
Caroga Historical Museum 518-835-4400 |
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Tamarack Bird and Wild Life Museum 518-863-6796 |
Fulton County Museum 518-725-2203 |
Webb Historical Association 315-369-3838 |
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Indian Lake Museum Indian Lake (Main St - summer only) |
John Wells Pratt House 315-598-4616 |
Raquette Lake |
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Northville Northhampton Historical Museum, Northville 518-863-2628 |
Newcomb |
Nellie Tyrell Edinburg Museum Route 4, Edinburg |
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Morehouse Historical Museum Morehuse 518-826-7109 |
Piseco Lake Historical Museum Piseco |
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Adirondack History Museum Elizabethtown |
Greystone House Museum & Gardens Essex 518-963-8058 |
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Port Henry |
The Wild Center/Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks Tupper Lake |
Adirondack Women In History Willsboro 518-963-7524 |
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1812 Homestead Farm/Museum Willsboro 518-963-4071 |
Lake Placid-North Elba Historical Museum 518-523-1608 |
1932/1980 Winter Olympic Museum Lake Placid |
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Franklin County Historical and Museum Society Malone |
Forest Industries Exhibit Hall |
Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection Chazy |
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Clinton County Historical Museum
518-561-0340 |
Kent-Delord House Museum
518-561-1035 |
Lewis County Historical Society/Gould Mansion Lyons Falls, 315-348-8089 |
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Charles Dickert Memorial Collection (Taxidermy) 518-891-4190 |
Colton Historical Museum Colton 315-262-2553 |
Gouverneur Historical Museum, Gouverneur 315-287-0570 |
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Goff-Nelson Memorial Library 518-359-9421 |
Franklin County House of History Malone 518-483-2750 |
Almanzo Wilder Homestead Burke 518-483-1207 |
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Alice T. Miner Museum Chazy 518-846-7336 |
Valcour Island Lighthouse Peru 518-561-0340 |
Historic Beth Joseph Synagogue & Gallery Tupper Lake |
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Six Nation's Indian Museum Onchiota 518-891-0769 |
518-327-3030 |
Charles Dickert Memorial Wildlife Museum, Saranac Lake 518-891-4190 |
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Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage Saranac Lake 800-347-1992 |
Saranac Lake Union Depot 518-89-0971 |
Adirondack History Center Museum Elizabethtown 518-873-6466 |
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Willsboro |
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Champlain Valley Heritage Network Crown Point 518-597-4649 |
Adirondack Architectural Heritage Keeseville |
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Camp Sagamore 315-354-5303 |
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Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center 518-562-3534 |
Adirondack Community Information (ACIC), Route 28 Inlet |
Adirondack Discovery Inlet 315-357-3598 |
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Adirondack Park Visitors Interpretive Center, Paul Smiths
518-327-3000 and Route 28N Newcomb
518-582-2000 |
Adirondack Woman in History Willsboro 518-963-7524 |
Blue Mountain Lake |
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Old Forge 315-360-6411 |
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Fort Ticonderoga (Fort King's Garden, Mount Defiance) |
Willsboro |
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Historic Bridges of the Ausable Keeseville & Walking Tour 518-834-9606 |
Lake Placid |
Newcomb |
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Lake Champlain Underwater Historic Preserve 518-897-1200 |
Champlain Monuments Crown Point 518-597-3603 |
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Schroon Lake Boat Tours 518-532-7675 |
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Lake Placid Tour Boat Cruises 518-523-9704 |
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Yaddo, Saratoga |
Arts Organizations (see Societies also)
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Adirondack Art Association Essex 518-963-7270 |
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Adirondack Mountain Spinners Guide Keeseville 518-834-2052 |
Paint & Palette Art Assoc. Saranac Lake 518-891-714 |
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Tupper Lake Adirondack Artist Group 7 Martin Street Tupper Lake 518-359-9903 |
Performing Arts & Theatre
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Lewis |
Newcomb Friends for Music 518-582-2206 |
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Essex Initiatives Essex 518-963-4084 |
Jay Entertainment & Music Society Jay 518-946-8323 |
Champlain Valley Bluegrass & Sold Time Music Assoc Port Henry 518-546-7680 |
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Essex Organ Concert Series 518-963-7766 |
Witherbee Park Concerts Port Henry 518-546-7212 |
Adirondack Festival of American Music, Saranac Lake 518-891-1057 |
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Essex Theatre Company 518-963-4500 |
East Branch Friends of the Arts Keene |
Boathouse Theater Schroon Lake 518-532-7675 |
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Adirondack Singers Saranac Lake 518-891-5008 |
Westport |
Schroon Lake |
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Saranac Lake |
Ticonderoga Festival Guild 518-868-6716 |
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Rebecca Kelly Ballet (summer) Saranac Lake |
Champlain Valley Chorale Ticonderoga 518-585-6608 |
Boquet River Theatre Festival Willsboro 518-572-4193 |
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Community Theatre Players Lake Placid, 518-523-2512 |
Lake Placid Center for the Arts 518-523-2572 |
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Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Blue Mountain Lake 518-352-7715 |
518-523-2512 |
Fulton Chain of Lakes Performing Arts Council Inlet 315-357-3799 |
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Lake Theater Indian Lake 315-648-5950 |
Saranac Lake 518-891-2615 |
Westport Shakespeare-in-the-Park Festival 518-962-4892 |
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Meadowmount School of Music Westport 518-873-2063 |
Elizabethtown |
North Country Cultural Center for the Arts 30 Brinkerhoff Street Plattsburgh 518-563-1604 |
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East Branch Friends of the Arts Keene Valley |
A Pretty Good Band Speculator 518-548-8185 |
Martha Gallagher Adirondack Harper Keene 518-576-2055 |
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Saranac |
Glens Falls |
Glens Falls 518-792-9659 |
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J.E.M.S (Jay Entertainment & Music Society) - music on the Jay Village Green |
Upper Hudson Bluegrass Festival North Creek |
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Woodheat (Charles Brumley/Karen Loffler) Folk 32 Glenwood Rd, Saranac Lake 518-891-5704 |
Elizabethtown 518-962-8778 |
Westport 518-962-4449 |
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Sounds of the Northway 135 Sabousin Road Willsboro 518-963-7097 |
Karen Glass - storyteller Keene 518-576-2058 |
Dan Berggren, Sleeping Giant Records Grove Street Ballston Spa 518-859-7629 |
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Staber & Chasnoff (bluegrass) Moriah 518-546-3746 |
The Connecticut Peddler 35 Iowa Street Plattsburgh 518-563-5719 |
Karen Baker (instrument trio) Margaret Street, Saranac Lake 518-891-3984 |
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Christopher Shaw & Bridget Ball Averill Park 518-674-8282 |
Matt McCabe - Saratoga Guitar 438 Broadway, Saratoga Springs 518-585-1604 |
Our Town Theatre Group North Creek 518-494-5280 |
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The Adirondack Theatre Festival Glens Falls 518-798-7479 |
1 Amherst Street, Lake George 518-668-2616 |
Adirondack Repertory Dance Theatre 126 Glen Street, Glens Falls 518-761-0873 |
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de Biasis Chamber Music 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls 518-793-0531 |
Glens Falls Community Theatre @ Charles Woods Theater 518-792-1740 |
Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra 518-793-1348 |
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Lake George Chamber Orchestra 518-792-6931 |
@ Shepard Park, Lake George 518-793-5967 |
2200 Route 9, Lake 518-668-2200 |
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Bolton Landing School 518-446-5399 |
Luzerne Chamber Music Festival 203 Lake Tour Road, Lake Luzerne 518-696-2771 |
87 Silver Bay Road, Silver Bay 518-543-8833 |
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Lake George High School 518-793-3521 |
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Jay Craft Center 518-946-7824 |
Jay |
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Heritage Gallery/Bruce Mitchell Keene, 518-576-2289 |
Bald Mountain Rustics/Steve Bowers Keene Valley |
Corscaden Barn Keene 518-576-9070 |
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Cupola House Gallery Essex 518-963-7494 |
Lake Placid |
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Train Brook Forge/David Woodward Paul Smiths 518-327-3747 |
Scott Renderer Studio & Gallery Upper Jay 518-946-7504 |
Kip Treinens (Stain Glass) Westport 518-962-4801 |
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Adirondack Intarsia Wilmington 518-946-7662 |
Copozio Studio Wilmington 518-946-2319 |
Mountain Artist of New York Wilmington |
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Natural Expressions by Jeri Wright Wilmington |
Paine Memorial Free Library Willsboro 518-963-4478 |
Saranac Lake 58-891-3799 |
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Saranac Lake |
Saranac Lake |
Saranac Lake |
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The Y Gallery Saranac Lake 518-891-1522 |
John Hudson's Adirondack Studio Keene Valley |
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Arts Center 315-369-6411 |
SUNY Plattsburgh Art Museum 518-564-2475 |
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518-585-6716 |
High Peaks Artists Keene Valley 518-576-9942 (s) 9328 (w) |
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Speculator Art Show Assoc. 518-548-4692 |
Mark Kutz Photography Saranac Lake 518-891-2431 |
Saranac Lake |
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Lapham Gallery City Park Glens Falls |
Adirondack Artists Guild Gallery 52 Main Street, Saranac 518-891-2615 |
103 Spear Street, Willsboro 518-963-4582 |
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Arthur Volmrick Jeweler 2413 Main Street, Lake Placid 518-523-2970 |
Route 28, Old Forge 315-369-6411 |
Atea Ring Gallery Route 60, Westport 518-962-8620 |
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Chickadees (gallery/cafe) 77 Main Street, Saranac 518-891-4804 |
Corner Stone Route 86, Wilmington 518-946-1118 |
Court Street, Elizabethtown 518-873-2077 |
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East Side Studio 828 Point Rd., Willsboro 518-963-8356 |
393 W. Main St., Malone 518-483-9411 |
Gallery at the Arts Council 6 Champlain Ave, Westport 518-962-8778 |
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Adirondack Lake Center for the Arts Route 28 Blue Mountain 518-352-7715 |
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Blue Mountain 518-352-7715 |
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Sacandaga Valley Arts Network Northville, 518-506-8037 |
6 Pine Street, Glens Falls |
190 Glen Street, Glens Falls |
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348 Glen Street Glens Falls |
Courthouse Gallery/LG Arts Project 310 Canada Street Lake George |
21 Cooper Street Glens Falls |
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4985 Lakeshore Drive Bolton |
7 Lapham Place Glens Falls |
63 Bay Street Glens Falls |
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Owens House Gallery, Railroad Place North Creek 518-623-5842 |
Scenic Outlook Studios Pottery & Gallery 440 Riverside Station Riparius |
18 Warren Street Glens Falls |
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The Widlund Gallery @ Tannery Pond Community Center North Creek |
The Ruplin Gallery @ Town of Chester Library Chester 518-494-5384 |
Visual Arts Gallery, Community College 640 Bay Road Queensbury 518-743-2328 |
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Capital Celtic Network [ www.CapitalCeltic.com]Online News and Events Information and Ideas Networking the Celtic / Irish Community |
6 Pine Street Gallery Glens Falls 518-973-7453 |
City Hall Gallery 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls 518-792-4649 |
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4 Bridge Street, Lake Luzerne 518-696-5702 |
Shirt Factory Artists 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls 518-793-9309 |
Visual Art Gallery of Adirondack Community College, Dearlove Hall, 640 Bay Road, Queensbury 518-743-2328 |
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