The Adirondacks are famous for their extensive history. A crucial part of that history is that of African-Americans in the Adirondacks and their extraordinary stories of fighting for freedom, making a home, and the tragedy of slavery. Follow this trail to learn about exceptional people and places you'll never forget. *Please be aware that many of the sites on this trail are closed for winter, but we are optimistic a visit in summer will be in your future! For now, learn more and enjoy!