Upper Works: The McIntyre Blast Furnace and Adirondac, an Abandoned Mining Village
We met Terry, a retired Forest Ranger, at the Harris Lake campground welcome centre. When he mentioned a ghost town at Upper Works, we were intrigued. Right away, we imagined something resembling the Ghost Towns of the Old West that Curt from Wandering Time and Place has blogged about. “Turn left at the stop sign, take…
The Adirondack 46ers Series: Allen Mountain Checked Off the List!
Allen Mountain; our longest hike yet. We joke that we walked miles and miles all for a picture with a little yellow and brown sign–18.2 miles (28 km) exactly — call us crazy! At 4 347 feet, Allen is often considered the most difficult of the high peaks because of the distance needed to cover to reach the…
White Postcards 