

The park was officially dedicated on and offers concert and event space, a children's play area, a skate park, public bathrooms, a walking trail, a fountain and small pool, and a constructed wetland used to filter stormwater before reaching Lake George. Vintage banner/pennant from Gaslight Village, Lake George NY. Wood Foundation, contributed $750,000 towards a $1.8 million nature park, to be called Charles R. In April 2012, it was announced that the foundation of Gaslight Village's late founder, the Charles R. Chris Navitsky, the Lake George Waterkeeper, says the Lake George organizations worked together for a better economy and a better environment. Dedicated in his name, it has attracted new users. Wood’s once bustling family entertainment district, Gaslight Village, which shut down in 1989. In December 2010, it was reported that the Lake George Association, Lake George Land Conservancy, and other organizations had acquired the land and were demolishing the site in order return the area to wetlands to filter water draining into Lake George, at a cost of up to $12 million. The park has also acted as a replacement to Charles R. Its site later became the now defunct Lake George Action Park. The main feature of the park was the Opera House where Vaudeville-style shows, including an Ice Show, melodramas, and a wide variety of stage acts performed all day and until lights-out each evening. The park was approximately 3-4 city blocks in size, and featured some standard amusement rides, (a Ferris wheel, merry-go-round, bumper cars, Tilt a Whirl, etc.) as well as some unusual rides. It opened in 1959, designed by Arto Monaco and built by amusement park builder Charles Wood. Route 9 and Warren County Route 69 (West Brook Road) in the village. The park was located along New York State Route 9N, U.S. Gaslight Village was a Vaudeville themed amusement park in Lake George, New York. JSTOR ( December 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
