July 31-August 2

A community-based event to generate awareness of William West Durant's accomplishments and honor his legacy which we enjoy today. Spend the day or the weekend!

JULY 31

YOU CAN'T GET THERE BY CAR! $62 pp.
Reservations required. 315-354-5532. Limited to the first 56.

Visit Pine Knot, the first Great Camp built by Durant, with special guided tour made available specifically for Durant Days. Pine Knot is a National Historic Landmark.

Guided tour of St. Williams on Long Point, established in 1890 and designated a National Historic Place in 2005

Cruise by Governor Lounsbury's Echo Camp, Collier's Bluff Point, Carnegie's North Point while enjoying a gourmet luncheon

9:00-9:30 Arrive WW Durant dock for water taxi to Pine Knot
9:30-11:00 Guided tour Pine Knot
11:30-12:30 Guided tour St. Williams (www.stwilliamsonlongpoint.org)
12:30- 2:00 Luncheon cruise with historic narration as you cruise by other Great Camps on Raquette Lake, including Conn. Gov. Lounsbury's Echo Camp, Collier's Bluff Point and Carnegie's North Point.

We suggest you plan on returning Sunday, August 2, for the 10 am free guided tour of Great Camp Sagamore, the Alfred Vanderbilt estate. www.greatcampsagamore.org

AUGUST 1

2:00-3:00 PM Free Concert at St. Williams on Long Point. Free water taxi service from and to the town dock, beginning 1:15 pm. Reservations required for water taxi. 315-354-4265.

Wide Variety, "Jersey's Premiere A Cappella Group," is a group of a cappella singers, six ne'er do wells who love to entertain. They take the best of R&B, rock and roll and popular standards, add their own blend of vocal harmonies (and slightly dysfunctional personalities), and deliver a truly unique entertainment experience. Sound zany? Come see for yourself...more

* 2:00-5:00 pm. 3rd Annual Poker Run in Raquette Lake village Saturday afternoon. Register with Bob under the canopy in the village.
* Boat, Drive, Walk $10 Entry fee 100% Cash Payout! Winners announced about 7:30 when Boat Parade winners announced.

*Enjoy live music and entertainment on the Village Green. Food & beverage concessions
* 7pm Boat parade leave Burke's Marina, cruising along the lakeshore until arrival about 7:30 pm in the village for judging.
* 9:30 Fireworks ( premium seating on Durant before moonlight cruise)
* Moonlight Cruise with live entertainment following the fireworks ($7 pp). Free admission to all Poker Run entrants.
* Saturday evening fireworks compliments of Town of Long Lake Parks, Recreation & Tourism...more

AUGUST 2
* 10 am Free guided tour Great Camp Sagamore...more
* 2 pm Water taxi service to/from St. Hubert's Isle to village dock