Tag: history

  • Mount Equinox has long been a landmark for people traveling through the region and the Taconic Mountain Range. Its slopes have seen early settlement, logging, and later conservation efforts that…

  • Heid’s of Liverpool has been part of the fabric of Central New York for more than a century, but for me, it’s woven into something even more personal. Some of…

  • Built after the Great Fire of Glens Falls, and expanded through the early 1900s, this industrial giant once turned out men’s dress shirts, women’s garments, and even military uniforms. For…

  • The Shaker Heritage Society holds a traditional holiday market every year from October to December and features local artists and vendors .

  • As a sociologist it’s impossible for me to overstate the profound influence W.E.B. Du Bois has had on American social thought and theory. William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was a…

  • The Saratoga Automobile Museum is located within Saratoga Spa State Park, set inside the historic former Saratoga Spring Water Bottling Plant. The building’s brick exterior and tall windows give it…