Boats and Boating_guideboat exhibit July 6, 2022 Return to: Adirondack Experience: A Museum Exploring Life and Nature in the AdirondacksFull resolution (2560 × 1921) Image navigation Previous Image Next Image The Boats & Boating building displays over 50 boats, including guideboats, developed for Adirondack recreation in the 1840s. Light enough for one person (a guide) to carry, they’re big enough to carry several people’s gear.