Type of Work: Sport, Recreation, and Tourism

Jacques Suzanne with his team of dogs in Lake Placid

Jacques Suzanne with his team of dogs in Lake Placid

Jacques Suzanne, wearing a fur coat, lying in the snow beside a team of dogs harnessed to a sled. 1930-1950. Lake Placid, NY. Inscription reads: “To my friend Noah John Rondeau.” Rondeau was known as the Adirondack hermit. Photo courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Dogsled team pulls people in Lake Placid

Dogsled team pulls people in Lake Placid

Dogsled team in Lake Placid with mountain in the background. Three people are in the sled, two people behind it. Photograph by Alfred W. Santway. Lake Placid, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

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.