08/27/2026
Do you remember this Lake George?
Storytown. Roadside motels. Cabin colonies. Water-ski schools. Nightclubs where you could dance until 3 am. And the family car packed for two weeks at the lake.
After World War II, Lake George transformed from a summer retreat for the wealthy into one of the Northeast's great family vacation destinations.
On the new ADK Talks, Lisa Hall of The Bolton Museum and Tony Hall, Editor of the Lake George Mirror, take us back to that remarkable era—and reveal why the story is about much more than nostalgia.
🎧 Storytown, Motels, and Summer Memories: How Lake George Became America's Vacation Paradise
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