Camp Gabriels

#9742 among destinations in the United States

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Camp Gabriels was a minimum security state prison, located in northern New York. This prison was located in the village of Gabriels in the Town of Brighton in Franklin County. The location of the former prison is inside the Adirondack Park on 'Forever Wild' Forest Preserve land. New York State Forest Preserve land is protected by Section 1 of Article 14 of the New York State Constitution. Camp Gabriels does not meet any of the exceptions to those provisions. ()

Coordinates: 44°26'15"N, 74°11'11"W

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Camp Gabriels – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: White Pine Camp, Saint Regis Pond, Upper St. Regis Lake, Lower St. Regis Lake.

2.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Resort
White Pine Camp, Adirondack Park
65 min walk • White Pine Camp is an Adirondack Great Camp on Osgood Pond in Paul Smiths, New York. It served as the Summer White House for US President Calvin Coolidge from July 7 through September 18, 1926.
6.2 miSW
Protected area
Saint Regis Pond
158 min walk • Saint Regis Pond is a 400-acre pond, the largest in the Saint Regis Canoe Area in the Adirondacks in northern New York state. It drains into the west branch of the St. Regis River. It is the centerpiece of the "Seven Carries" canoe route. The pond is 1.6 miles long. There are four small islands and several designated campsites.
4.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Upper St. Regis Lake, Adirondack Park
124 min walk • 742-acre Upper St. Regis Lake is a part of the St. Regis River in the Adirondacks in northern New York State. Along with Lower St.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lower St. Regis Lake, Adirondack Park
94 min walk • 350-acre Lower St. Regis Lake is a part of the St. Regis River in the Adirondacks in northern New York State. At its northern edge is Paul Smith's College, former site of Paul Smith's Hotel. Along with Upper St.
6.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Kushaqua, Adirondack Park
168 min walk • Lake Kushaqua is a 380 acres lake near Loon Lake and Rainbow Lake in the town of Franklin, New York state. It is on the North Branch of the Saranac River. The shoreline is state owned except for two small inholdings.
3 miW
Church
St. John's in the Wilderness Episcopal Church, Adirondack Park
77 min walk • St. John's in the Wilderness Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church in Paul Smiths in the Adirondacks, New York State, United States. It was founded in 1876 by Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau with the help of Paul Smith and many of the wealthy camp owners around Spitfire, Upper, and Lower Saint Regis Lakes.
4.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Spitfire Lake, Adirondack Park
115 min walk • Spitfire Lake is a part of the St. Regis River in the Adirondacks in northern New York State and is 250-acre in area. Along with Upper and Lower St.
5.6 miNE
44°29'44"N • 74°6'22"W
Six Nations Indian Museum, Adirondack Park
144 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
3.6 miW
44°26'55"N • 74°15'32"W
Paul Smith's College VIC, Adirondack Park
94 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Outdoor activities, Park
2.3 miW
City hall
Brighton Town Hall, Adirondack Park
59 min walk • Brighton Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Brighton, Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1914 and is a modest, one story American Craftsman style building measuring 35 feet wide and 58 feet deep.
5.7 miW
Vernacular architecture
Camp Topridge, Adirondack Park
146 min walk • Camp Topridge is an Adirondack Park Great Camp bought in 1920 and substantially expanded and renovated in 1923 by Marjorie Merriweather Post, founder of General Foods and the daughter of C. W. Post.