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Made in the Adirondack North Country 7.21

Opening Day: Friday, May 25!!

10am – 5pm

Seven days a week.

Breathtaking natural beauty. Surprising and inspiring stories. Rich traditions of progress and preservation. There is no other place in the world like the Adirondacks. And there’s no better place to experience it all than right here. Formerly known as the Adirondack Museum, the Adirondack Experience will take you on an unforgettable, interactive journey that brings the spirit of the region and its people to life. Read more about our transformation here.

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  • Today we’re throwing it back to opening day in 1957! Tomorrow at 10am the museum will open its’ doors for Opening Day, 61 years later. We hope you will be joining us!
  • A morning view of Lake Abenaki. What do your weekend views look like? Tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured on our page!
  • Exhibit spotlight: Adirondack Tough: Working in the Wilderness. This exhibit is part of the new 19,000 square foot exhibition, “Life in the Adirondacks” and gives you the opportunity to experience what it was like to work in the rugged outdoors. A main feature is testing your hand at breaking up a log jam, as shown in the photo. Visit us this summer and try it out! Opening 5/25
  • Happy birthday to Harold K. Hochschild, founder of the Adirondack Experience. Harold had a love for Adirondack history and brought a vision of sharing the Park’s history to life. Second photo: Three men in an automobile at Eagle Nest, August 1906. From left to right: Harold K. Hochschild, Howard Scholle, and Norman Scholle, in Norman's Winton auto.
  • “Adirondack Tough: Working in the WIlderness” is one of the many exhibits within the 19,000 square foot exhibition, “Life in the Adirondacks.” Come and explore Adirondack underground iron mines and today’s open pit mining this season! Mining provides the world with valuable minerals for industrial and manufacturing purposes. Click the link in our bio for more info.
  • Last year the ADKX acquired this piece of Adirondack history. Come see it on display in our new exhibition “Life in the Adirondacks”. (We’re also working on another iconic piece to display just in time for opening day.)