“Spectacular scenery unlike any
other in the Northeast.”
| Fort Johnstown and the former Fulton County Jail |
| Limekiln Lake Campground, NYS DEC |
| Baron von Steuben Memorial |
| NYSDEC Region 5 Headquarters |
| Historic Stone Bridge in Sackets Harbor |
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Taking a friend for a hike is a great way to enjoy a day along one of the Scenic Byways through the Adirondack Park
Town of Vernon
Central Adirondack Trail, in Oneida County
The Town of Vernon south of Rome borders on the Erie Canal.
The many friendly communities in Towns like this one along the CentralAdirondack Trail Scenic Byway provide the opportunity for an enjoyablewalk, refreshment, and to learn more about the region. The 153-mileCentral Adirondack Trail forms the shape of a crescent, originating inthe fertile lowland areas surrounding the cities of Glens Falls andRome, and winding through the south-central portion of the AdirondackPark. The Hudson River on the eastern end and the Erie Canal on thewest are the gateways to many scenic lakes and mountain streams thatare the distinguishing geographic features along much of this scenicbyway.