Restoring Wood Windows Workshop

Restoring Wood Windows Workshop

Friday, June 30 – Saturday, July 1, 2023 One of preservationists’ most common cries is to ‘Save Those Wood Windows!’ Understanding how to implement vital maintenance and repair of wood windows conserves their functionality and helps preserve a building’s historic character. Through this workshop, attendees will attain crucial insight from an expert and gain hands-on…

Scaling Whiteface: Santa’s Workshop & Veterans’ Memorial Highway (FULL/NEW)

Scaling Whiteface: Santa’s Workshop & Veterans’ Memorial Highway (FULL/NEW)

Friday, July 7, 2023 The National Register-listed Whiteface Veterans’ Memorial Highway was built between 1929 and 1934 to honor those who had died during World War I, while also drawing a burgeoning new generation of “auto tourists” to the Adirondack region by offering easy access to a mountaintop view. The 8.5-mile highway is a marvelous…

Cold War Missile Silo (FULL)

Cold War Missile Silo (FULL)

Thursday, July 20, 2023 The North Country’s Atlas-F ICBM missile silos were designed by the United States Air Force in the early 1960s when the Cold War’s nuclear tensions were at their highest. Boquet 556-5, or the Lewis Missile Base, served as part of the Plattsburgh Ballistic program, which consisted of twelve missile sites located…

“Welcome to Keeseville” Coloring Book: Open House (FREE)

“Welcome to Keeseville” Coloring Book: Open House (FREE)

Saturday, July 22, 2023Keeseville Community Arts Festival Adirondack Action’s Keeseville Community Arts Festival brings together artists, residents, and families to celebrate place each year. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, amateur painter, or someone looking for an exciting family-friendly event, there is something for you! This year, festival attendees can pick up a copy of our…

The Women of Camp Santanoni

The Women of Camp Santanoni

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Camp Santanoni, a 12,900-acre wilderness estate established in 1892 alongside a 200-acre working farm, is an architectural wonder rich with the stories of the people who have lived and worked there, and enjoyed and preserved it. While women have always played a central role at Santanoni, their stories have not always…