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Raquette Lake and Adirondacks in this month’s issue Smithsonian Magazine!
It’s interesting to note that the word “vacation” comes from the fact that the wealthy during the Gilded Age period in American history left or vacated the dirt and heat of the city and headed north to the coolness of the mountains and wilderness….hence vacation! Read all about the birthplace of the American vacation on the link below. Nice press for our own beloved Great Camp Sagamore.