Adirondacks (New York) - Wink Travel Guide

The Adirondack Park is both the largest and the first government-protected park in the contiguous United States. Local museums include the Adirondack Museum and store in Blue Mountain Lake, the Hyde Collection Art Museum and Historic House in Glens Falls (near Lake George).

In Lake Placid, John Browns Farm State Historic Site preserves the last home and burial site of a famed abolitionist.

Fort Ticonderoga, an 18th century French fortress which overlooks Lake Champlain from Ticonderoga, offers tours, historic galleries, walking trails and gardens for visitors.

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