The Secret History of GEYSER PARK WRITTEN BY JIM RICHMOND | PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GEORGE S. BOLSTER COLLECTION (UNLESS NOTED)
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THE SARATOGA SPA STATE PARK conjures up images of large New Deal-era buildings surrounding spacious lawns and reflecting pools; pleasant walks along Geyser Creek cascading past the Island Spouter; picnic areas, swimming pools and golf courses. Possibly the most iconic symbol of the Park may be the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, attracting visitors to its diverse musical programs for almost sixty years. However, it was not always so...
Geyser dam. Photo provided
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