The Long Lake Historical Society is dedicated to sharing the Town of Long Lake’s history through our monthly programs, blogs, Facebook page and this website. .
Every Long Laker has a Story…
- Share your story and images
- Tell us what Long Lake means to you.
Long Lake Historical Society endeavors to discover and share the rich history of the Town of Long Lake, located completely within Adirondack Park, New York State
Long Lake Historical Society offers a variety of exciting monthly speaker programs and fundraiser events. In addition, we hold bi-monthly board meetings and special events.
We welcome you to contribute to our
- discussions
- collection of historical items & memorabilia
Your voice and ideas matter; we always welcome new ideas for speakers and events. Become a member today.
Long Lake Historical Society is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization.
Contact Information
- Address: P.O. BOX 201
Long Lake, New York 12847
Adirondack Park, USA - Use our online form to contact us electronically
Events in Next 30 Days
Long Lake Historical Society will restart their meeting and program schedule in May. See our upcoming events below.- June 30, 2025, 5:00 pm: June Monthly Program, Long Lake Town Hall, Gail Huntley talks about her new book In a Blaze of Fire. Hear about Gail Huntley’s new book which tells the story of the 1908 forest fire which devasted the town of Long Lake and the survivors who witnessed the fire. Gail Huntley is a playwright and author. Her work has been seen on stage,…
- July 7, 2025, 6:00 pm: July Board & Trustees Meeting, Long Lake Town Hall, Held at the Nutrition Site at Long Lake Town Hall. These meetings are open to the public.
- July 28, 2025, 5:00 pm: July Monthly Program, Long Lake Town Hall, Speaker, to be announced.
- August 18, 2025, 5:00 pm: August Monthly Program, Long Lake Town Hall, Speaker, to be announced.
People’s response to our programs

“WARREN CUMMINS was a BLAST! I am glad to have seen him and the other fire tower observers speak about the BLUE MTN FIRE TOWER.