Osgood Pond is a five hundred acre lake in the hamlet of Paul Smiths, Town of Brighton, Franklin County, New York. It is the site of White Pine Camp, the Summer White House of President Calvin Coolidge, and of the historic Northbrook Lodge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
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I grew up in the 60s and 70s spending our summers on the Otis Elevator family estate on the north and west side of the idealic lake. It is the closest you will get to heaven in the Adirondacks. Tour Lone Pine Camp at the east end of the pond and a bit of Great Camp history. Swim in the clean waters (yes you will hit many cold springs throughout the lake so be prepared) Leave it as you found it: pristine and...
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Nice pond tokayak but wind can be fierce like day we kayaked. Would like go again on a less windy day. You can kayak past White Pine Camp. We also went from Church Pond to Little Osgood to Osgood and back. Water was low and we had to walk kayaks through one of the streams...it was fun. Streams...
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I lived at White Pine Camp for two semesters in 1963, while a student at Paul Smith's College. It was one of the greatest experiences of my life. And to this day I'm proud to be a "White...
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