world-record-setting bobsled, “Ironshoes”, which can be seen on display at Adirondack Experience (formerly the Adirondack History Museum). It’s also been found in military equipment from the world wars, as well as in the 500-lb. The iron from Lyon Mountain was known throughout the country for its purity, and has contributed to the construction of famed national structures like the Golden Gate, Brooklyn and George Washington bridges.įans of old cars are impressed by the iron’s presence in Model A Fords. Labor-intensive conditions and nationalities-at-odds defined the landscape of what would become a locally-famous community melded together by the Republic Steel Corporation. They stick around in one form or another.” This place is home to hundreds of stories that don’t just leave with renovations. She says, “This building is so old and has seen so much life and death, especially having been a military sick bay at one point – and being built on grounds where history has been unfolded. Valcour Brewing Company’s business manager Lizette Vigneault has a few theories herself. Yikes! A dusty lens or delusional war-time soldiers?Īnd of course all of the inn’s bedrooms are on this side of the building. Are spirits still stubbornly trying to pass through? One of his past tour-goers snapped a photo of the former entryway and reported it being full of orbs. He says there used to be a door on this side of the front of the building (near the stairway to the porch) which was removed during one the barracks’ earlier phases of construction. But tour guide Matt Boire has an even eerier explanation. While we were on Greater Adirondack Ghost & Tour Company’s “Ghosts of the Old Post” tour, Alyssa and I noticed most of the creepy occurances mentioned took place on the side of the building closest to the cemetery, which sounds kind of similar to the creepy stuff happening on the east side of Macdonough Hall near Riverside Cemetery.
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