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Guided tour of historic house, free admission to active military, Canadian currency accepted at par.
Kent-Delord House, also known as Kent-Delord House Museum, is a historic home located at Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York. It was built in 1797 and is reputedly the oldest house in Plattsburgh. It is a two-story, rectangular plan, wood frame dwelling with a gable roof. It features a one-story, pedimented entrance porch and inside end brick chimneys. It is open as a local history museum.
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Art gallery, classes and exhibitions.
The Rockwell Kent Gallery (established 1989) owns 34 paintings created by Rockwell Kent between 1900 and 1965, as well as a large collection of prints, drawings, dinnerware, books, design art, photographs, bookplates, archives and personal items from his travels and life at Asgaard Farm near Ausable Forks. The Nina Winkel Sculpture Court represents 45 years of artistry by the late Nina Winkel in works of terracotta, stone, bronze and copper.
Opened 1890 as the Plattsburgh Normal and Training School, a two-year teachers' college destroyed by fire in 1929 and rebuilt in 1932. As a charter member of the State University of New York (established 1948), SUNY Plattsburgh changed from a two-year institution to a four-year, public liberal arts college. It has about 6000 students. Visitors may attend athletic events, concerts, guest speaker presentations, forums on current events and poetry readings.
A clean, well-maintained beach for day use on the Cumberland Head peninsula on the western shore of Lake Champlain. Picnic tables and grills, camping, playground and playing fields.