Babylon by the Sea focuses on a seaside community that, once rich in salt marshes, attracted many of the area's first settlers. Originally called Sumpawam, it was purchased from Native Americans in 1670. The township was formed from South Huntington...
Windmills and water mills are truly the wonders of an. earlier era, the wooden technology of yesteryear. To us, they may be graceful and charming relics. To the. colonists, however, they were a vital necessity. Colonial. craftsmen constructed them to mill...
The Allegheny Mountains constantly challenged early settlers to. use their creativity and skills to conquer what seemed an almost. insurmountable barrier. The founding fathers recognized potential. in the area both as a resort and as a thriving town that...