Water Safari changes hands
By Adirondack Explorer
March 4, 2024
Old Forge theme park bought by Florida company after 46 years of family ownership
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By Adirondack Explorer
March 4, 2024
Old Forge theme park bought by Florida company after 46 years of family ownership
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By Adirondack Explorer
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Video by Eric Teed for Adirondack Explorer This house in Jay is the first rehabilitation project to be undertaken by the Essex County Land Bank. Houses like this are referred to as zombie houses and the land bank seeks to bring this and houses like it back to life and to sell them at below…