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About The Saranac Laboratory Museum

The Saranac Laboratory Museum is located in Franklin County, New York. It was established with the goal to preserve and celebrate the story of the pioneering research in tuberculosis that happened at the laboratory. The museum offers interactive exhibits, educational programs, and an extensive collection of artifacts from the lab. Visitors can learn about Dr. Trudeau's original experiments and discoveries on infectious diseases such as tuberculosis.
Address : 89 Church St Suite 2, Saranac Lake, NY 12983, USA

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The Trudeau BuildingThe Trudeau Building in Franklin County is a historic building located in the heart of downtown. Built in 1882, it was originally constructed as a hotel and later became an office space for a variety of businesses. The building is an excellent example of late 19th century architecture, with its wide windows and ornate design. It has been named to the National Register of Historic Places and is a contributing property of the Franklin Historic District.
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Cure CottageCure Cottage is a historic structure located in Essex County. It was built in 1882 as a summer retreat and healing center for those wishing to escape the "city life." The building features two-story porches and an impressive four-story main house that overlooks the surrounding coastline. Its location on a peninsula gives it stunning views of both sunrise and sunset. Inside, the main house features a large living area, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dining room and a kitchen.
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Mount PisgahMount Pisgah stands at 812 feet and is part of the Watchung Mountains range. It's the highest peak in Essex County and provides an excellent view of the surrounding area. The top of Mount Pisgah offers a unique panorama that includes views of nearby towns, rivers, forests, farms and lakes. The mountain is surrounded by the South Mountain Reservation, which offers additional recreational opportunities such as hiking trails, picnic areas and nature programs.
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Camp IntermissionCamp Intermission in Franklin County is a summer camp sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of America that provides a safe, fun environment for children from low-income families. During the day, campers take part in outdoor activities like swimming, sports, crafts and hiking. At night, they participate in educational and enrichment activities like theater projects and science experiments. The camp also provides meals and snacks throughout the day.
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Lake ColbyNestled in the heart of Franklin County, lies Lake Colby—a tranquil lake surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. As one of the region's most popular recreational spots, Lake Colby is home to a variety of activities for visitors and locals alike. From boating and fishing to bird watching and swimming, there is something for everyone at this picturesque lake. In addition to outdoor activities, Lake Colby also offers other amenities such as campgrounds, hiking trails, and picnic areas.
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Kiwassa LakeKiwassa Lake is located in the Adirondack Mountains of Franklin County, New York. It is a shallow lake that covers approximately 587 acres of area and has an average depth of 12 feet. The lake is stocked with several species of fish including: northern pike, yellow perch, small mouth buffalo, largemouth bass, walleye, and panfish. The lake is also home to different species of amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, and insects.

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Franklin County
Franklin County is a popular tourist destination in Upstate New York. It offers visitors a diverse range of attractions, from its many lakes and rivers to its historic sites and beautiful scenery. There are a variety of outdoor activities, from camping and fishing to hiking and biking, that take advantage of the region's natural beauty. Visitors can also explore its many museums and art galleries, or take part in any number of festivals and events. With its rich history and culture, Franklin Cou

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