New-York tribune., 1922-06-11

Accessible
By 5 Routes
o,,.., Known Portion os
Ser Tr.r,h's Crust Above Sea
oTersU-nexcelled Touring
,uducemenl to the Autoisi
,..lude Numerous Lakes
,.,h sides Of Hudson May
o. Used to Reach This
Region From New York
Rv O NJ Wells

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poelmon. Autom bic Che
n AmericG
=, Adirondack Mountains form q
~. eres, Laurentinn system
~ mich constitutes the Oldest
,sr,.or n ;he esrtf's crust %
:, 20 ,,,ora above the pTim'r'i sea-
=, r,re probably a. no 'mo the
=. any o. the a5o.ic.rai inhcb-
.f,ss country. By The lroeuo's
80. -, called the "Couch.sa-ra-ge.'
no 2, wilderness. aad were fayof.te
-, ground for this waFi.ke race.
~, ,.s' ,r,.,n, rame i' the der'''yo
-. ,y,l.sd BY ,he lroquoi. 20 Their
80 = the Aigonquia' Tree Eat
'..s-vsen they were forced TO fare
-, sars and roots
r.. ,,ore, O, yea,s the Ad.Tondae~
- ~. las been recognized as health
- (. ID IN reality O. huge plateau
80 =, average elevation o. from
W. w - 0o0 feet. while the summits
- .i-ser mountains reach an alti-
-f ,0oo feet. TIE AIR is pure ond
,,..-s sweet With tho fragrance ~
- 800 square miles OF forest.
NV are its famous .fo1t waters. ana
.,ss.siv m portion ~ 'hc world is
y-.sJ with more lake. and ponds %
-. .ssars mile tran the Central
Aiironlacss. ..-... .a....
S,fs, are Mounts Marcy ana Nnite-
sses 10th o. which have excellent
.,sii, m ths TOP foT mountain climb
- Ire Ad,ro-d,css have become a
80 fsr motorists. c. excellent nard-
,-.srs4 ROADS fsi.atc al through
e.. t5i-o,sfek region the Adiron-
4,ek. are bounded on 'hc nor,r by the
<. Lsvrenes River and tae Canadia7
bsr5er. On ne south 0y 'he Mohawk
vsliev. on the east 3, Lake George
,-s Lake Champlsir. sni on the west
Nv lake Ontario and Oneida Lake.
No meg-.ain region in Tho United
states is 80 accessible fof motorists.
five Prominent GatewHys
There are fyc prominen. gateways
RAJ sie available from all points by
isrsw.rc the Empire Tours in "The
Associated Tours Guide One cf the
-s. prominent ga,eways is in the
,,g,fsas,err corner starting north
from Albany or Troy. going through
V,,hsriesvliie 90 Saratoga.
Tisfs is also an excellent connection
ron Sehsrecisdy through Balston Spa
10 siIs,oga. From Saratoga % Lake
ct'fgt ihere are two routes, one via
Csrii srd Luzegro. the other via
Gi,r, Falls The latter route is pre-
isrshle. ss 10 is all hard-surfaced road
:. co,d condition. Another automobile
r'sd .s,r,Irg the shores o. Lake George
n o. vs vest side as far as Bolton
lsrd,s. from there on. u is no,
'irshs 70 try and get through. as
80 f'i.s ars practically impossible
Ffon Ike George the trunk lire
ff.',ngH north through Warrensburg
70 Cteierion. where connections can
y nsle with a good route going east
. suni Lake and an excellent road
"a. goes in-o Central Adirondacks via
ifri. CfNt. Newcomb 20 Long Lake
C'r''rueiion IS now going on from
lcfs Lake % Little Tupper. and whor
tiishsd there VIII be an excellent roae
s',ugh the central part Of the Adiron
axis from Long Lake 10 Saranac Lake
IRON ChcstertOn the trunk line 90
2 north skirts the west shore o
s,focn Lake and continues north Q
--sbethtown. one Of the most PIC
.Hqge villages in the mountains
I'M Ehzabethtown there is goo
I'd going east 10 Wcstport. There !
10 good road from Ticondcrog
r,lgh Port Henry 20 Westport.
Route Enters Aussble Valley
ne trunk line from Elizabe;htow
vs due west 70 Keene. then north
c,srlng the Ausable Valley at Uppe
ay From Jay there is q hard-sui
.icsd road through Wilmington Note
% Lake Placid and Saranac. In fac
the above route is the main trunk lin
through the Adirondacks conncctin