Friday, August 27, 2010

Lake Placid Saratoga: Vacation pt 9

Road Trip










Clouds































Saratoga
Wealth and Equestria






























1920s built Turkish Bath House (FDR may have bathed there)
(The waters in Sartoga are mineral rich)









Adirondack State Park




























Golf Courses
Cousin Stevie keeps them green and free from slime, mold, mildew, mushrooms, and superworms


















Lake Placid
Site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics

















This is the ice rink where the USA improbably defeated the USSR to earn the Gold Medal in Hockey in the 1980 Winter Olympics











Aspiring figure skaters now come here with their coaches to train


Door to the 1932 ice rink



Art Devlin Inn room



The oddly sizeable walkin shower in the Art Devlin Inn room



The sauna style bathtub in the Art Devln Inn room



1930 Ford Convertable parked outside the Inn


The Lake














Crest to swanky prep school
Their motto: Power through Health and Knowledge





Nice and sizeable second homes dotting the lakefront













The 1980 Ski Jump





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