Adirondack Place Names: Why is that Thing over There Called That?

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Crane Pond

Author and explorer Erik Schlimmer historically decodes 100 Adirondack names in rousing detail and history. Supported by a backdrop of his gorgeous photos from the wilderness, this 45 minute talk will enlighten you as to some of the most interesting Adirondack place names. As Erik likes to say, 'Behind every name there's a story, and the story's usually pretty good.' Not to be missed.

Mt. Haystack

Talk will be followed by a Q&A. Please register for this program. Registration begins September 11.

Map of Adirondack Park