Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Our Drive North to Saranac, New York

 Eric and I pack up the motorhome to head north.  The ceramic plates that we painted in Cobleskill aren't ready for us to pick up.  They will be mailed to us later.





Most of today's drive is





is known locally as
The Twin Bridges.






Thaddeus Kosciusko was a Polish Military Academy graduate who studied Engineering in Paris.  He volunteered to fight with Americans to free themselves from British Rule in the Revolutionary War.






A "spectral photo" of the roadside





Entering Adirondack Park
A Six Million Acre State Park
of Public & Private Land






Created in 1892, it is one of our country's first Forest Wild Perseves.






The fog-shrouded Adirondack
Mountains are north of us.





It's my turn to drive for an hour.








Eric and I share the driving, even on short drive days.





Eric found a bargain on Diesel Fuel
at a Mobil Station in Peru...
  $4.99 per gallon




Exit Sortie 38 N for Dannemora

Exit signs in the North Country 
include Sortie, the French word
for Exit.

Established in 1824






The Town will celebrate its 200th Anniversary in 2024.





Eric & I are excited to visit
our cousins, Barb, Terry,
& their family.


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