The Hedges, Blue Mountain Lake

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The Hedges is a historic home and Adirondack Great Camp located at Blue Mountain Lake in Hamilton County, New York. The property consists of 30 buildings and structures and many related site features. From about 1890 to 1920, it was the seasonal home of Hiram B. Duryea, and from this period nine buildings and structures remain. In 1920, it was purchased by Richard J. Collins and converted to an Adirondack resort. The Main Lodge complex was built in 1882; the main block is a two-story, wood-framed building with a mansard roof. The Stone Lodge was built 1900–03 and is a two-story gambrel-roofed building. ()

Coordinates: 43°51'15"N, 74°26'60"W

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The Hedges – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Adirondack Experience, Lake Durant, Tirrell Mountain, Blue Mountain.

1.4 miNE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Museum
Adirondack Experience, Blue Mountain Lake
35 min walk • Adirondack Experience, located on NY-30 in the hamlet of Blue Mountain Lake in Hamilton County, New York, is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of the Adirondacks.
2.3 miE
Lake
Lake Durant, Blue Mountain Wild Forest
60 min walk • Lake Durant is a lake located 3 miles east of Blue Mountain Lake, New York. It has an area of 289 acres and an elevation of 1769 feet.
5.1 miNE
Mountain
Tirrell Mountain, Adirondack Park
131 min walk • Tirrell Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake east-northeast of Blue Mountain Lake.
2.8 miNE
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain Wild Forest
71 min walk • Blue Mountain is a peak in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State in the United States. Located east of Blue Mountain Lake, Hamilton County, the peak reaches a height of 3750 ft/1143m.
2.7 miNE
Tower
Blue Mountain Fire Observation Station, Blue Mountain Wild Forest
70 min walk • The Blue Mountain Fire Observation Station is a historic fire observation station located on Blue Mountain at Indian Lake in Hamilton County, New York.
~1390 ftN
Lake
Eckford chain, Adirondack Park
7 min walk • The Eckford Chain of lakes is composed of Blue Mountain Lake, Eagle Lake, and Utowana Lake in the Adirondack Mountains in New York. The chain was named for Henry Eckford, a noted engineer and ship builder who made a survey of the lakes in 1811. All of the lakes are located in the town of Indian Lake, in Hamilton County.
2.5 miNW
Mountain
Little Blue Mountain, Adirondack Park
64 min walk • Little Blue Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake northwest of Blue Mountain Lake.
1 miE
Church
Church of the Transfiguration, Blue Mountain Lake
25 min walk • Church of the Transfiguration is a historic Episcopal church located at Blue Mountain Lake in Hamilton County, New York. It is a small, one story, gable roofed structure with a central belfry at the west end.
6.5 miNE
Mountain
Tongue Mountain, Adirondack Park
167 min walk • Tongue Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Indian Lake east-northeast of Blue Mountain Lake.
4.4 miNE
Lake
Tirrel Pond, Blue Mountain Wild Forest
114 min walk • Tirrel Pond is a lake located northeast of the Hamlet of Blue Mountain Lake, New York. Tirrell Mountain is located northeast and Blue Mountain is located west-southwest of the lake.
5 miW
Lake
Upper Sargent Pond, Adirondack Park
128 min walk • Upper Sargent Pond is located west of Blue Mountain Lake, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, white sucker, smallmouth bass, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish. There is access by trail off North Point Road, 6 miles west of Deerland, New York.