Colonial Inn

Historical marker location:

288 Middleline Road, Ballston Spa, New York

( Marker is on Middleline Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1936

The Woodstock Music Festival, which is considered a seminal moment in American cultural history, did not actually take place in the town of Woodstock, New York. The festival was held on a dairy farm in nearby Bethel, New York, about 60 miles south of Woodstock.