Hikes: 4 hours or less Hiking and the Adirondacks go hand in hand. With some of the best trails in the east, Lake Placid and the surrounding areas have numerous hiking options to meet the needs of your friends and [...]
Become a Lake Placid 9er The Lake Placid 9’er is an Adirondack hiking challenge recently created in 2018 and is based in the Lake Placid, NY region. The 9er offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the Lake Placid [...]
High peaks: 8+ hours Big, bold, and beautiful, the Adirondack High Peaks have been a magnet for explorers for more than 150 years. The original list of High Peaks included the 46 Adirondack mountains that were higher than 4,000 feet [...]
Dog Friendly Spots Our pets are part of the family, and it’s hard to leave them at home while you go on vacation. Luckily, Lake Placid is a very pet friendly location, and people often joke that there’s more dogs [...]
Corn Mazes, Farms & Orchards Take in all that fall has to offer at local corn mazes, farms, and orchards in the Adirondacks.Whether you are interested in apple picking, petting zoos, corn mazes, or delicious baked goods, the following will [...]
North Pole, NY Home of Santa's Workshop "Seeing isn't believing. Believing is seeing" -The Santa Claus Image from Pinterest On the side of Whiteface Mountain, in a Hamlet of Wilmington, New York, sits the North Pole – home to Santa’s [...]
Leaf Peeping The Adirondacks offer some of the best places to see fall foliage. While the colors can be seen from pretty much everywhere, we've narrowed down some of our favorite spots to take in the breathtaking views. Please note, [...]
Nature Walks Getting outside is what a trip to Lake Placid is all about! A good way to get outside is to go explore one of the many nature trails in the area.This is a great way to get your hiking [...]
