Local Names for Brooks, Creeks, Kills, Rivers, Runs and Streams
A general rule is you can step over brook, jump over a creek, wade across a stream, and swim across a river. But some regions of the state prefer one term over the other, regardless of the size of the waterbody.
Long Lake Lean-Tos
Here is a map of the lean-tos that are located along Long Lake in the Central Adirondacks.