(the) Adirondack Mountains

(the) Adirondack Mountains
a mountain range in the US state of New York, where the ↑Hudson River begins. Tourists are attracted to its lakes and forests, including the Adirondack Forest Preserve.

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  • Adirondack Correctional Facility — The Adirondack Correctional Facility is a 700 man medium security prison in Ray Brook, New York in the Adirondack Mountains between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid; it employs 311. Contents 1 History 2 Literary connections 3 References …   Wikipedia

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