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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2025 · 1H 2M

The Gilded Age Meets the Great Outdoors: A Deep Dive into Great Camp Sagamore

from ADK Talks · host ADK Taste

Step back in time to an era of lavish retreats and untamed wilderness. In this episode, we uncover the rich history of the iconic Adirondack great camp Sagamore—once the private getaway of the Vanderbilt family. Explore the intriguing blend of luxury and nature, shaping a unique legacy of rustic elegance. From grand lodges to hidden trails, we explore Sagamore's stories, architecture, and its enduring impact. Whether you're a history buff or a lover of the Adirondacks, this is one adventure you won’t want to miss.For more information.Learn more about the topics we discuss:Great Camp Sagamore“Adventures in the wilderness, or, Camp-life in the Adirondacks” by W. H. H. MurrayAlfred Gwynne VanderbiltMargaret Emerson VanderbiltGrandparent & Grandchild CampAlso mentioned in this podcast:Adirondack ExperienceGiant MountainWestport, NYBallard Park in WestportADK Talks is brought to you by ADK Taste. We provide insight on the best places to stay, shop, eat, and do things in the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park in upstate New York. Visit our website, ADKtaste.com, and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Do you have questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected].

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Step back in time to an era of lavish retreats and untamed wilderness. In this episode, we uncover the rich history of the iconic Adirondack great camp Sagamore—once the private getaway of the Vanderbilt family. Explore the intriguing blend of luxury and nature, shaping a unique legacy of rustic elegance. From grand lodges to hidden trails, we explore Sagamore's stories, architecture, and its enduring impact. Whether you're a history buff or a lover of the Adirondacks, this is one adven...

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