Minerva
A town in Essex County, New York — population 752 as of 2022.
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Adirondack Almanack
12 hours agoThe quiet season: A fall kitchen in Tupper Lake
Settling into the cooler days of fall calls for a warm weather mushroom risotto, shared by a Tupper Lake writer and cook
Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack
September 30Town of Schroon takes Climate Smart Community pledge
A group of community members created the Town of Schroon Climate Smart Community (CSC) Task Force in August
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Almanack
September 29Tales of the Adirondacks, past and present: Preserving my Adirondack legacy
OurStoryBridge shares a story from a passionate Adirondacker about preserving the environment and his family's legacy
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Almanack
September 29Schroon Lake Library manager retires, welcomes new manager
Aubrey Slaterpryce took over as the new manager of the Schroon Lake Public Library when former manager Jane Bouchard retired
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Almanack
September 29Adirondack Land Trust, ACF and Fort Ticonderoga welcome new members
Multiple Adirondack region organizations welcome new board members, volunteers, staff and trustees
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Almanack
12 hours agoStudents join effort to restore Follensby Clear Pond
An inside look at a senior project, a native water grass and the Adirondack Park’s first-ever aquatic plant restoration
EducationIn and around Minerva
See & do
Eat, drink & stay
- AJ's Lakeside Grill
- Betty's Funny Farm
- Sporty's Iron Duke Saloon
- The Owl at Twilight
- Camps Baco & Che-Na-Wah
Shops & services
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Minerva by the numbers
- Median age
- 56.2
- Households
- 417
- Persons per household
- 2
- Median household income
- $67,303
- Median house value
- $171,800