Geotourism Mapguide: A travel guide to the places most respected and recommended by locals.
 
Project Supporters

The list of project collaborators and supporters is long already, and it will continue to grow. In addition to National Geographic, this initiative is supported by the following regional partners.

Canal Corporation

Canal Corporation
The New York State Canal Corporation is a subsidiary of the New York State Thruway Authority, formed through State legislation transferring the Canal System from the New York State Department of Transportation to the Authority on April 1, 1992. The Canal Corporation has transformed the Canal System into a world class recreation-way and emerging commercial waterway, with clustered development to foster recreation, tourism and economic development, while preserving the natural and historical environment of the System and its adjacent communities.
www.canals.ny.gov/

National Park Service

National Park Service
The National Park Service, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior, is America’s largest conservation agency. Besides administering various historic, cultural and natural sites throughout the United States and its Territories, the National Park Service serves as a proud partner
with many state, local and private conservation initiatives, such as those in New York: the Erie Canalway Heritage Corridor, the Hudson River Valley Historic Area, and Lakes to Locks, at their crossroads, stands Saratoga National Historical Park­ Turning Point of the Revolutionary War.
www.nps.gov

Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce

Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
Saratoga County is upstate New York’s premiere destination for history, culture, performing arts, outdoor recreation, mineral springs, polo and world-class Thoroughbred horse racing.
www.saratoga.org

Adirondack Regional Tourism Council

Adirondack Regional Tourism Council
Adirondack Regional Tourism Council is a 25-year cooperative of the counties within the six-million-acre Adirondack Park, including the Adirondack Coast and Lake George regions.
www.visitadirondacks.com

America's Byways

America's Byways
The National Scenic Byways Program is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. The program is a grass-roots collaborative effort established to help recognize, preserve and enhance selected roads throughout the United States. Since 1992, the National Scenic Byways Program has funded 2,926 projects for state and nationally designated byway routes in 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. The U.S. Secretary of Transportation recognizes certain roads as All-American Roads or National Scenic Byways based on one or more archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational and scenic qualities.
www.byways.org

NYS Department of Transportation Scenic Byways Program

NYS Department of Transportation Scenic Byways Program
The New York State Scenic Byways program was created in 1992 by the State Legislature. The program encourages both economic development and resource conservation, recognizing that each of these aspects of a byway must be fostered to ensure the success of the other. In New York State, there are several types of types of corridors that fall under the Scenic Byways Program. State Scenic Byways are transportation corridors that are of particular statewide interest. They are representative of a region's scenic, recreational, cultural, natural, historic or archaeological significance.
https://www.nysdot.gov/scenic-byways

Washington County Tourism

Washington County Tourism
www.washingtonnycounty.com

Contact Us

For more information about the Lakes to Locks Passage Geotourism Mapguide, contact:

Lakes to Locks Passage, Inc.
P.O. Box 65
Crown Point, NY 12928
info@lakestolocks.org
518-597-9660

Janet Kennedy Executive Director
Drew Alberti Program Manager