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Knollwood Grand Staircase Ruins

OtherModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardNew York

Estate owned by Charles Hudson, then Charles Sneff, then King Zog I of Albania, and finally Lansdell Christie, before it was demolished in 1959.

Site typeOther
StateNew York
Coordinates40.8258, -73.5363
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:09 · sunset 19:45 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today67–82°F · 100% precip chance · wind to 16 mph
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