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[[File:p024379_1972.082.0060.jpg|right|thumb||View of frog pond on Mt. Pisgah, with the Saranac River in the background, c. 1925<br>Courtesy of the ]][[https://adirondack.pastperfectonline.com/photo/B6A03FE6-473C-417F-8C86-132225868494|Adirondack Experience]]]]'''Frog Pond''' is a small body of water on the shoulder of [[Mount%20Pisgah%20|Mt. Pisgah ]]above the former [[Trudeau%20Sanatorium|Trudeau Sanatorium]] property. It was once a courting destination for patients on exercise, and now serves as a water source for snowmaking on the nearby village ski hill.  [[Natalie%20Leduc|Natalie Leduc]] recalls skating on it in her youth.
[[File:p024379_1972.082.0060.jpg|right|thumb||View of frog pond on Mt. Pisgah, with the Saranac River in the background, c. 1925<br>Courtesy of the [https://adirondack.pastperfectonline.com/photo/B6A03FE6-473C-417F-8C86-132225868494 Adirondack Experience]]]'''Frog Pond''' is a small body of water on the shoulder of [[Mount Pisgah |Mt. Pisgah ]]above the former [[Trudeau Sanatorium]] property. It was once a courting destination for patients on exercise, and now serves as a water source for snowmaking on the nearby village ski hill.  [[Natalie Leduc]] recalls skating on it in her youth.


[[File:Frog Pond 2020.jpg|left|thumb||Trees have cut off the views that once surrounded the Frog Pond, seen here as of 2020. <br>The little pump house is used for snow making.]]
[[File:Frog Pond 2020.jpg|left|thumb||Trees have cut off the views that once surrounded the Frog Pond, seen here as of 2020. <br>The little pump house is used for snow making.]]

Latest revision as of 13:51, 18 March 2026


View of frog pond on Mt. Pisgah, with the Saranac River in the background, c. 1925
Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience

Frog Pond is a small body of water on the shoulder of Mt. Pisgah above the former Trudeau Sanatorium property. It was once a courting destination for patients on exercise, and now serves as a water source for snowmaking on the nearby village ski hill.  Natalie Leduc recalls skating on it in her youth.

Trees have cut off the views that once surrounded the Frog Pond, seen here as of 2020. 
The little pump house is used for snow making.