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Early Fall Jaunt to Vermont and the Adirondacks (Day 2 - October 2, 2022)

During the first weekend of October 2022, I took a two day weekend trip from the Capital Region of New York State up to the friendly confines of Vermont and the Adirondacks of New York State. Among the priorities for the trip were to go hiking and catch some fall foliage. But there's always so much to see along the way as well. Road trips tend to provide bountiful discoveries for bridges, scenery, history, you name it. This particular article will focus on the second day of the trip, which was mostly in the Adirondacks. Among the roads I took during this trip were NY 185, Essex County Route 4, NY 28N and NY 30. There were also stops at the Tahawus ghost town and Mud Lake Mountain in Long Lake. Started off the day at the Crown Point Campground on the New York shores of Lake Champlain. I thought I'd snap a quick photo of the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse before I got on my merry way. Making a quick trip into Vermont by crossing the Lake Champlain Bridge to Chimney Point and VT 17...