The Great Camps are grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the 19th century on remote lakes in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York. Summer homes for the wealthy, they combined rough and rural foundational elements with often lavish and sophisticated details, drawing on the Arts and Crafts Movement and American Craftsman styles of the time.
The Great Camps are grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the 19th century on remote lakes in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York. Summer homes for the wealthy, they combined rough and rural foundational elements with often lavish and sophisticated details, drawing on the Arts and Crafts Movement and American Craftsman styles of the time.
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