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These sites provide interesting information about Lake George History and Tourism.

Come explore the fascinating history of the Lake George region. Then plan your visit to the region to discover the history and beauty of the area in person.

 

Lake George History

Lake George Historical Association
The Association
Dedicated to the preservation of the history of the Lake George region. Information about their museum in the old courthouse and ongoing historical research.

The Lake Champlain and Lake George Historical Site
Jim Millard
Focuses on the forts and military conflicts in the region. Maps, descriptions of conflicts and links to related web sites. (www.historiclakes.org/)

Fort William Henry
Fort William Henry Resort and Conference Center
Destroyed in 1757 during the French and Indian Wars, the Fort has been restored. Take living history guided tours during July and August. Audio-visual exhibits in the spring and fall. (www.fortwilliamhenry.com/fortmus.htm)

Historic Photos of Lake George
U.S. Library of Congress
Over 200 historic photographs of the Lake George region. From the Library of Congress American Memory project. (memory.loc.gov/)

 

Regional Associations and Tourist Information

The Lake George Area, Warren County, NY
Warren County Tourism Dept.
Lengthy listings of accomodations, restaurants, activities, recreation facilities and events. With links to web sites for many of the listings. (www.visitlakegeorge.com/)

Lake George Association
A citizen's advocacy association dedicated to the preservation and conservation of Lake George and its watershed. (www.lakegeorgeassociation.org)

Go Lake George
GOLakeGeorge
Vacation accomodations, rentals, shopping, activities, businesses and services and more. (www.lakegeorge.net)

Lake George Chamber of Commerce
Lake George Chamber of Commerce
Listings of businesses and tourist information. Includes a brief history of the region. (www.lgchamber.org/index.html)

Adirondack Mountain Club
Adirondack Mountain Club
The ADK is dedicated to the protection and responsible recreational use of the New York State Forest Preserve, parks and other wild lands and waters. Check out these wonderful programs and activities for the whole family. Guided hikes, snowshoe making, birding, canoeing, Fridays on the Rocks (for teens) -- get involved with the mountains! (www.adk.org)



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