Big Moose Inn
Address:
1510 Big Moose Rd, Eagle Bay, NY 13331
Phone:
(315) 357-2042
Hours:
- Thu: 4pm-11pm
- Fri: 4pm-11pm
- Sat: 4pm-11pm
- Sun: 4pm-11pm
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Big Moose Lake is popular because of its scenic beauty and its remoteness. It has also gained notoriety over the years as the setting of the infamous murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in 1906, which Theodore Dreiser used as the basis for his critically acclaimed novel "An American Tragedy." Originally published in 1925, it is still in print today. This notorious murder was the basis for several additional books and movies. The diary of the executed killer Chester Gillette was recently discovered and donated to Hamilton College, It provided the source of inspiration for yet one more book on the subject.
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