Hudson River Trading Company

Hudson River Trading Company

by | May 1, 2016

Hudson River Trading Company

Adirondack Gifts - Rustics, Clothing, More!

Hudson River Trading Company

  North Creek’s premier gift shop with a wide selection of Adirondack themed gifts.  Today the Hudson River Trading Co. offers visitors an eclectic collection of unique merchandise. The store’s primary theme of Rustic Lodge & Camp is delightfully mixed with an assortment of men’s and women’s clothing, footwear, books, gifts and  much more. Be sure to check out the “Grain Room” filled with technical clothing for the active Adirondack Women. You’ll also find a outstanding selection of Sanita footwear, priced below suggested retail.  Visitors can spend hours in the Stable area browsing Woolrich, Pendleton and Denali pillows and blankets, antler chandeliers, rustic oak and hickory furniture and accessories that will complete any Adirondack living space comfortably. A visit to Hudson River Trading Co. is well worth your time.

Hudson River Trading Company  |  PO Box 5 ~ 292 Main Street  |  North Creek, NY  12853  |  [email protected]
518-251-4461  |  Website  |  Directions

Hudson River Trading Company

Hudson River Trading Company
PO Box 5, 292 Main Street
North Creek, NY  12853
518-251-4461  |  website

Ski Bowl Park

Ski Bowl Park

by | Apr 28, 2016

Beach at Ski Bowl Park, North Creek, NY

Dr. Jacques Grunblatt Beach, Ski Bowl Park, North Creek

Mountain Bike Trails!

Ski Bowl Park – 4 Seasons of Recreation!

Ski Bowl Park, Visit North Creek North Creek’s Ski Bowl Park is the site of the original Skiing Slopes from the 1930’s, and one of the earliest ski tows in the country.  Often called “Little Gore” (it operated as a ski area into the 1970’s), today it is run as part of the larger Gore Mt. Ski Center with the Village Slope, 46er Chairlift, and Cross Country Ski Trails.  Additionally in the warm seasons – a network of mountain bike and hiking trails wind through the woods and slopes.  Ski Bowl Park also has tennis courts, baseball fields, a playground, and event space with a large covered pavilion and the Joe Minder Lodge.  The Ski Bowl is also the terminus of backcountry ski trails originating from Barton Mines Road.

Ski Bowl Map – Click Here – pdf Larger Map of Backcountry Ski Trails  NEW! Interactive Map from Adk. Atlas CLICK HERE

Don’t Forget your best friend!  Dog Park at the Ski Bowl CLICK HERE!

New!  Ski Bowl Park Winter!  More Info

Ski Bowl Nordic is administered by Gore Mt. during the Winter Season and provides groomed Nordic Skiing with lights and snowmaking from late November into April.  Read an Article by Bill McKibben in Faster Skier here

Visit Gore Mountain’s Website for more Ski Bowl Nordic Information  Click here


 

 

Ski Bowl Park, North Creek, NY 12853

Ski bowl Park

Saratoga North Creek Railroad

Saratoga North Creek Railroad

by | Apr 11, 2016

Saratoga North Creek Railroad –

The Railroad is Currently Inactive with no scheduled services. 

Visit Revolution Rail for Railbike adventures on the Railroad – CLICK HERE!

Saratoga North Creek Railroad, North Creek

Garnet Mine Tours

Garnet Mine Tours

by | Apr 11, 2016

Garnet Mine ToursGarnet Mine Tours – Gore Mt. Mineral Shop and Garnet Studio

Garnet Mine Tours – The hardest garnet in the world is only found on Gore Mountain, making the garnet extremely rare. The Barton garnet has an unusual and beautiful ruby red color that flashes in the sun. In 1969, the Governor of New York, Nelson Rockefeller, made the Barton garnet the New York State Gem Stone.

The Gore Mountain Gem and Mineral Shop will be opening up on July 1, 2023 with many new surprises.  We are going to have a working rock shop with rock saws and tumblers and demonstrations.  The shop is stocked with some unusual rocks from all over the world.  It is a rock enthusiast dream.  From tumbled stones to high end jewelry.  We aim to please.  Tours of the mine run at 10:30AM, 12:30PM and 3:00PM

We start the tour at the Gore Mountain Mineral Shop. In your own car you follow a tour guide to the site of the Garnet Mines.    
You’ll learn from your tour guide the history and geology of the Garnet Mine and how to find your own Garnet Gemstones. Hunting for your own treasures as you explore around the #1 pit is GREAT FUN!

Open Daily July 1 – Labor Day  |  Weekends Only after Labor Day until Columbus Day.
HOURS: 7 Days a Week – 10am to 5pm  |  TOUR TIMES: 10:30am, 12:30pm, 3:00pm
TOUR PRICES: Adults, $18 – Seniors, $15, Children, $10

Garnet Mine Tours Website CLICK HERE!

Garnet Mine Tours  1126 Barton Mines Rd, North River, NY 12856  |  518- 251-2706  |  Get Directions

Garnet Mine Tours, Gore Mt. Mineral Shop

1126 Barton Mines Rd, North River, NY 12856
518- 251-2706