North Blenheim Attractions

North Blenheim has several historic sites including the Old Blenheim Bridge.

Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project

Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center highlights the process when water is released from the reservoir to create electricity during the day and at night the electricity is used to pump water from the lower to the upper reservoir. Energy displays are found in the renovated 19th century dairy barn that houses the visitor center.

Address

New York Power Authority
Route 30
North Blenheim, NY 12131
United States

Phone 1 (518) 827-6121

Fax 1 (518) 588-9466

http://www.nypa.gov/vc/blengil.htm

Hours

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00
Close	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always closed on:

New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)

Disabled

Full facilities for persons with disabilities.

Lansing Manor Museum

Lansing Manor was built in 1819 by John Lansing, who represented New York as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and the state's Ratification Convention in 1788. The manor is filled with authentic furnishings from the first half of the 19th century.

Old Blenheim Bridge

Built in 1854, it is said to be the world's longest single-span wooden covered bridge. It is only open to pedestrians.