"It’s incredible!" "Thanks for the memories!" "Too cool!" "Amazing!" "Thank you for keeping the history!" "Super fun!" "Loved it!" "Beautiful grounds, amazing relics, great tour!" "Cпасибо!!!" "We’ll be back!" December 2017 Dear Friends, The above comments are a representative sampling of the hundreds recorded this past year in the Copake Iron Works Museum guest book.
In 2016, Friends of Taconic State Park sponsored or promoted ever greater offerings of natural history programs for families and children. Below is a summary of these programs: April 23. Phenology Talk/Walk, with Victoria Kelly, Environmental Monitoring Program Manager of Cary Institute. Vicky gave an introductory talk on telling time by nature’s clock, followed by a
When Friends of Taconic State Park was founded in 2008, our programmatic focus was on preserving and interpreting the historic Copake Iron Works. While protecting the Blast Furnace and other structures associated with the cultural history of this core section of Taconic State Park remain at the heart of Friends’ mission, increasingly we are offering