Ellen Adams
Croquet Tournament and Ice Cream Social
It's Alice's 161st birthday this year, and we'll be holding a lawn party on September 21 to celebrate, complete with finger sandwiches,...
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Ellen Adams
- Aug 30
- 1 min
Dyes from Nature at Point Au Roche
Come learn about the wealth of natural dyestuffs found in field and forest by doing some dyeing at Point Au Roche State Park! We will...
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Ellen Adams
- Aug 29
- 1 min
Clement S. Miner: A Military Musician in the War of 1812
Join us on Thursday, September 12 for a talk by director/curator Ellen Adams to explore the world of Clement S. Miner, a military...
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Emlyn Doell
- Aug 22
- 2 min
The Gunboat "General Simcoe": Historical Marker
"Near this spot survivors of the British Gunboat Simcoe buried their dead comrades left on board following the American Naval victory"
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Ellen Adams
- Aug 21
- 1 min
Chazy and the War of 1812
During the War of 1812, Chazy found itself directly in the path of both British and American forces as the armies made their way to their...
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Ellen Adams
- Aug 21
- 1 min
Afternoon Tea & Croquet
We will once again be hosting a casual afternoon of croquet and refreshments on Saturday, August 24 starting at 1:00 p.m. The forecast...
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Emlyn Doell
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Heart's Delight Farm: Historical Marker
"Heart's Delight: Here in 1903, William H. Miner developed a 15,000 acre farm employing over 800 workers..."
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Ellen Adams
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Natural Dyes from Kitchen & Garden
Explore the world of natural dyes as we use plants from the Alice's garden as well as ordinary household materials to produce beautiful...
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Emlyn Doell
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Ober's Corners: Historical Marker
"1815: Ober's Corners (now Sciota) settled by Joseph & Mary Wallingford Ober from Massachusetts. Ober built three mills."
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Emlyn Doell
- Jul 31
- 2 min
The Scott Home: Historical Marker
The two brothers Alexander and Ebenezer Ascher Scott moved with their families from Alburg, Vermont to Chazy Village in 1809. Alexander...
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 25
- 2 min
A. Vantine Farm: Historical Marker
"A. Vantine Farm. Muron Regt. of 1000 men camped here prior to the Sept. 11, 1814 battle. They never reached Plattsburgh."
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Chazy Old Home Day
Join us at the Chazy Recreation Park on North Farm Road this Sunday, July 28, for Old Home Day! This annual celebration, now in its 57th...
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 19
- 2 min
Recent Acquisitions: Longfellow and Tennyson
Visitors to the Alice in the past few weeks have been introduced to the most recent additions to the collection. These large busts of the...
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 18
- 1 min
Brick Tavern: Historical Marker
"Brick Tavern. Invading British camped Sept. 5, 1814"
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Emlyn Doell
- Jul 17
- 2 min
General Burgoyne: Historical Marker
"Gen. Burgoyne passed by water in June to Saratoga - His troops, building a baggage road, laid logs over a swampy spot near here."
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 16
- 1 min
Afternoon Tea and Croquet
Nothing says "summer afternoon" like croquet, unless it's a frosty glass of lemonade. Drop by on Saturday, July 27 for a casual game and...
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Benedict Arnold: Historical Marker
"Benedict Arnold, for twelve September days, opposite Chazy readied his fleet and planned his strategy for the Battle of Valcour"
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Emlyn Doell
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Benjamin Franklin: Historical Marker
"Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Chase & Charles Carrol of Carrolton paused near here April 26 en route to Montreal as delegates of Congress"
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Ellen Adams
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Pierre Huet de La Valinière: Historical Marker
"Near this spot, Pierre Huet de La Valinière, Sulpician missionary, built the first Catholic church in N.E. New York, 1790"
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Emlyn Doell
- Jul 10
- 1 min
Matthew Sax: Historical Marker
"Matthew Sax erected the first steamboat wharf between Whitehall, NY and St. Johns, Quebec, 1808"
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