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The Bayonne Peninsula Maritime History
The Bayonne Peninsula, to the north of Staten Island at the junction of Newark Bay, Kill Van Kull, and Arthur…
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Lake George Wild Forest’s Hudson River Rec Area Upgrades
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently partnered with the Town of Lake Luzerne to repair facilities and…
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State Museum’s Rock and Fossil Fun Fair Returns This Weekend
Explore New York State’s rich natural history and meet leading scientists during the return of the Rock and Fossil Fun…
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How Black Chefs Shaped Early America
Many of the food traditions that define cuisine in the United States today have roots in African American culinary history.…
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Life and Labor Along the Erie Canal
The completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 was a monumental achievement. Linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean,…
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2025 Adirondack Paddling Symposium – New York Almanack
Registration is open for the 2025 Adirondack Paddling Symposium, June 13-16 in Saranac Lake. Presented by NRS and the Northern…
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The Early Timber Bridge Over Schoharie Creek at Esperance
Although there are gaps in the available historical record concerning Theodore Burr’s 1800 bridge spanning Schoharie Creek at Esperance, there…
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History Trivia Nights: The Adirondack Experience
The latest episode of the Lake George Battlefield Moments podcast has as its guest Liz Belyea, Public Programs Manager for the…
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Oneida County’s Migrant Laborers – New York Almanack
Black and immigrant migrant laborers arrived each summer in the Town of Kirkland in Oneida County, NY, to pick the…
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Frederick Douglass: A Life in American History
Chronicling Frederick Douglass‘s life in an accessible way, a new biography by Mark Christian, Frederick Douglass: A Life in American…
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