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E. W. Dewey Cottage – 1000 Islands
The E. W. Dewey Cottage on Friendly Island, 1887 – 1947 One of the more obscure summer homes in the Thousand Islands was the E....
Globe Hotel and Otis House – Arsenal St (1851 – 1903)
The Otis House Fire Was The Most Destructive In Watertown Since 1849 The Otis House on Arsenal Street opened in 1891, but it was actually...
1991 Ice Storm – Watertown NY
1991 Ice Storm Marked The Beginning Of A Memorable Decade In Northern New York From Mother Nature The 1991 Ice Storm that hit a good...
Castle Rest – 1000 Islands (1888 – Present)
George Pullman Spurs Thousand Islands Growth With Guest President Grant’s Visit In 1872, Later Builds Castle Rest Twenty-four years before building Castle Rest in 1888,...
Wing Wagon – 71 Public Square (1982 – 2021)
The Wing Wagon: a Taste of Buffalo on Public Square The Wing Wagon would make its Watertown debut all the way back on December 22,...
Schwab Mansion – Riverside Drive, 73rd and 74th Streets (1906 – 1948)
Charles M. Schwab Mansion, “Riverside,” Upper West Side of Manhattan Taking four years to complete, the Charles M. Schwab mansion on Riverside, known to some...
Keewaydin – 1000 Islands (1893 – 1966)
Keewaydin, “Northwest Wind,” Constructed In 1893 For J. W. Jackson Built in 1893 on the mainland shore opposite Comfort Island just southwest of Alexandria Bay,...
Downtown Watertown Christmas Decorations
A Look at the Downtown Watertown Christmas Decorations Over the Years It’s beginning to look like Christmas can be said when the downtown Watertown Christmas...
H. H. Babcock Co. – Factory Square (1845- 1926)
H. H. Babcock Co., Makers of Fine Carriages And Automobiles In Watertown, N.Y. The H. H. Babcock Co. is mostly credited with having its start...
2 and 4 Lower State Street, Once Upon a Hill
Lower State Street Was Once Prime Real Estate If one weren’t given the addresses of 2 and 4 on lower State Street, they most likely...