Peter Schoenberger, Amy Fradon and Reagan Murphy, all of Ulster County, watch the solar eclipse at the North Elba Show Grounds in Lake Placid on Monday, April 8. (News photo — Parker O’Brien)

From left, Robert Howell, Jonathan James and John Diana of Washington, New Jersey traveled to the North Elba Show Grounds on Monday, April 8 to watch the solar eclipse. (News photo — Parker O’Brien)

Tammy Elliott and her husband Rich pose with their dog during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 at the North Elba Show Grounds in Lake Placid. (News photo — Parker O’Brien)

Jon Meyers, of New Jersey, looks through his telescope during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 at the North Elba Show Grounds in Lake Placid. (News photo — Parker O’Brien)

New Jersey natives Gregory Liosi, Kristen Gassler, Frank Borrelli and Beth Liosi tailgate the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 at the North Elba Show Grounds in Lake Placid. (News photo — Parker O’Brien)