Many nearby businesses have taken the name of the pond, including a lumber company, bookseller, grill, highway, golf club, art show, and assisted living facility.

[6] The pond is home to a vast array of fish, amphibians, and reptiles, as well as semi-aquatic mammals and birds.

The underbrush, too, consists of all the expected grasses, mosses, ferns, and shrubs.

The Algonquin in the area claimed that Odziozo, the great giant, created Tuxis Pond after following a flock of geese from his newly carved-out Lake Champlain.

This rock has a somewhat foot-shaped groove in the top, supposedly from when Odziozo turned around to go home and stepped on it.