Employees stand in front of ice cream stand, Custard’s Last Stand. Patty Farrell (second from left) worked there and later came to own the business. Right to left: Bruce Tallon, unknown, Rose Tallon Cooney, Karen Coon, Jodie Tellstone, Patty Cooney Farrell, and Bobby Lumiere. Circa 1979. Long Lake, NY.
Mountain House/Home, after it was rebuilt when the original burned down. It was a hotel in the hamlet of Windfall run by J.W. MacAleese. Circa 1910-1920. Town of Clifton, NY. Photo courtesy of the Town of Clifton Museum. The year before Carol Opdyke’s sophomore year of college, she lived with family in Cranberry Lake and […]
Nate Hosley was born in Long Lake and recently moved back after living in California. He owns hotels and restaurants with his two brothers and a college friend. They bought the Park and the Longview Lodge in 2017, and they’re working on renovating them to fit their modern Adirondack vision. Interviewed on May 31, 2018. […]
Dave Nichols holding an abalone shell, which he uses to do custom inlay on guitars. Photo by Andy Flynn. 2017. Malone, NY. Check out our story on Dave and his work here.
Exterior of Dunlop’s Store and Post Office. Note the hammock on the second story porch. 1905-1920. Stony Creek, NY. Photo courtesy of Adirondack Experience: the Museum on Blue Mountain Lake. Check out this story on mail delivery in the Adirondacks.
Moose Head Hotel in winter. Men and women on the steps, automobiles can be seen on either side of the hotel. 1940s. Town of Webb, NY. Photo courtesy of the Goodsell Museum. Check out our story about Webb’s transformation from logging town to tourist destination.
Helen Zyma, co-owner of The Strand movie theater, sweeps up in the lobby. Old Forge, NY. Photo courtesy of Bob and Helen Zyma. Check out our story on The Strand for more information.
Bob Card, co-owner of The Strand movie theater, works atop the marquee. Old Forge, NY. Photo courtesy of Bob and Helen Zyma. Check out our story on The Strand for more information.
Bob Card, co-owner of the Strand movie theater, sells tickets from behind the counter. Old Forge, NY. Photo courtesy of Bob and Helen Zyma. Check out our story on The Strand for more information.
Bob Card and Helen Zyma, owners and operators of The Strand, a historic movie theater in Old Forge. Photo by Kurt Gardener. 2017. Old Forge, NY. Check out our story on The Strand for more information.
