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Historic Saranac Lake operates this online archive of local history that covers the area of the Saranac Lake Central School District. Started in December, 2008, this project has grown to more than eight thousand pages and twelve thousand images.

You can create an account and add your knowledge by clicking "Create Account," or "Login" at the top right corner of any page. Once you are logged in, you can add new pages or make additions to existing ones. Search for any term in the search box at top of every page. This site is monitored by Historic Saranac Lake staff and volunteers.

These sites have been the source of a great deal of our contents"

• The Adirondack Research Room of the Saranac Lake Free Library has thousands of photographs as well as maps, books and other documents.
• The archives of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise (1948-2008) are available at a site run by the Northern New York Library Network (NNYLN).
• Other north country newspapers on the NNYLN site can be searched here. A great deal of our content comes from the NNYLN Newspaper Archive.
• The Adirondack Experience has more than 2,700 "saranac+lake"&searchButton=Search|items related to Saranac Lake] in its collection, 2,400 of which are photographs.
• Phil Fitzpatrick has assembled a huge collection of photographs of Onchiota and environs here.
• New York State Archives has more than 180 historic photographs of Saranac Lake.
• The Library of Congress has more than 150 historic photographs of Saranac Lake.
• New York Public Library has more than 50 historic photographs of Saranac Lake.
• The Northern New York Tombstone Transcription Project lists the burials in most cemeteries in the area.