Type of Work: Sport, Recreation, and Tourism

Loon Lake House Hotel in Loon Lake

Loon Lake House Hotel in Loon Lake

View of the Loon Lake House from the front.  Automobile parked in front of building. Photograph by the Eastern Illustrating Company. Circa 1920. Loon Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Blue Mountain House in Blue Mountain Lake

Blue Mountain House in Blue Mountain Lake

Main building of Blue Mountain House, auxiliary building to the right. Writing on photo reads: “BLUE MOUNTAIN HOUSE. BLUE MT. LAKE, N.Y. c By H.M. Beach”. Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1915. Blue Mountain Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Utowana House in Blue Mountain Lake

Utowana House in Blue Mountain Lake

Utowana House, a hotel in Blue Mountain Lake. Photograph by Edward Beirstadt. 1903. Blue Mountain Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Three men in the kitchen at a logging camp

Interior of logging camp kitchen with three unidentified men wearing aprons, one sitting holding a fiddle. Many pies being prepared. 1920. Somewhere in the Adirondacks of NYS. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.