Charlie Herr will present a program, Big Moose Landing, at Big Moose Community Chapel on Tuesday, July 21 at 7 p.m.
The presentation is one in a series of historic programs sponsored by the Town of Webb Historical Association.
Before the automobile, the railroads and the steamers, those who traveled from “the Forge” to Big Moose Lake disembarked on the north shore of Fourth Lake at a location known as Big Moose Landing. Continue reading
ames Midlar’s widow, Iva, continued to operate Camp Onondaga as Mrs. James A. G. Midlar until marrying Levi R. Deis in 1927.
Afterward, the hotel’s owner was listed as Mrs. James A. G. Midlar Deis and its name changed to Onondaga Hotel.
Mrs. Deis sold the hotel in 1936 to James, William, John and Mildred Foley who changed its name to Foley’s Northwoods (North Woods) Inn.
According to Mildred’s obituary, the hotel was sold in 1977 and became known as North Woods Inn. Continue reading