Group Attractions
Location and beauty are attractions found in the Lake George Area. Located half-way between Manhattan and Montreal, the area offers hundreds of natural and man made attractions which makes it appealing to a diversity of groups. We are a "Hub & Spoke Area" with 150 local attractions and a main route to the surrounding communities of Saratoga, Lake Placid and Vermont. Theme parks, museums, lake cruises, river adventures, skiing, hiking, biking and fishing abound in the Lake George Area in the Adirondacks.
Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course
35 Westwood Forest Lane
PO Box 1231
Bolton Landing, NY 12814
Contact Name: Jamie or Linda Johnson
Phone: 518-494-7200
Email: info@adirondackextreme.com
Web: http://www.adirondackextreme.com
A high-wire adventure course set in the height of the forest. Explore nature through a combination of outrageous obstacles and challeges with suspended cable bridges, swinging surprises, Tarzan swing, zip lines and ladders.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: $25.00 - $40.00
- Group Rates: $5.00 off each admission excluding kids course
- Complimentary: Tour Guide/Group Leader
- Hours: Upon reservation
- Features: 5 thrilling courses offering 79 games for kids and adults and 2 giant Tyrolean zip lines provide adrenaline fueled fun.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Teambuilding and individual exercises, safety demonstration to all participants, photographer, snack bar available.
Adirondack River Outfitters
PO Box 649
Old Forge, NY 13420 (mailing)
Lake Luzerne, NY 13420
Contact Name: Gary Staab
Phone: 315-369-3536
Fax: 315-369-2207
Web: http://aroadventures.com
Escorted rafting and tubing trips on the Sacandaga, Hudson and Moose Rivers.
- Season: Hudson River: April-Mid October Moose River: April Sacandaga River: Late June-Labor Day
- Handicap Access: No
- Group Rates: Yes
- Hours: Call for schedule
- Days Closed: 7 days a week in season
- Features: Experienced guides offer rafting trips with varying difficulty on 3 exciting rivers. Tube down a lazy river or navigate the challenging whitewater of the Moose River. Enjoy on-river snacks, beverages or BBQ at the end of your day.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Equiptment, escorts, and shuttles provided. Youth,Group, Military and Student Rates available. Wet suits and cold weather gear available. Videos or photos of your trip available. Color brochures offered.
Adirondack Sports Rafting Company
Main Street, PO Box 775
Indian Lake, NY 12842 (mailing)
Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Contact Name: John Starling
Phone: 800-441-RAFT or 518-648-5812
Email: asrc@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.adventuresportsrafting.com
NYS Licensed Guides help you navigate the Hudson or Moose Rivers.
- Season: Hudson River: April-Memorial Day Moose River: April
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: Varies with the river
- Group Rates: Yes
- Hours: Please call
- Days Closed: Please call
- Features: Rafting trips include transportation to and from the river, self-bailing rafts, safety equiptment, guides, riverside snack and steak BBQ. Closest rafting company to the put-in.
Adirondack Theatre Festival
PO Box 3203
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Tracy Long
Phone: 518-798-7479
Email: atf@atfestival.org
Web: http://www.atfestival.org
Adirondack Theatre Festival brings professional actors from New York City and across the country to create Broadway caliber performances for our regional audiences. The festival is committed to producing contemporary theatre that explores how we live now
- Season: June-July
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: 31.00 per person
- Group Rates: Yes
- Complimentary: 1 free ticket per ten
- Hours: Call for Hours
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Pre or post show receptions and discussions
Adventure Family Fun Center
1079 State Route 9
Queensbury, NY 12804
Contact Name: Ana Cronin
Phone: 518-798-7860
Web: http://www.lakegeorgegocarts.com
It never rains here! Indoor/outdoor go cart tracks, bumper cars, Star Wars laser tag, gyrogym, rock climbing wall, bungee trampoline, paint ball, 100+ arcade game room
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: $3.00 -$8.00 per attraction
- Group Rates: Yes
- Complimentary: 1 escort per 10 admissions
- Hours: Open any day for groups with reservations
- Days Closed: Fri-Sun off season
- Features: Family fun center offering go-karts, kiddie carts, paintball, an arcade, laser tag, pool tables, video games, free prizes and a snack bar.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: private space for group gatherings and parties. Great for fundraising or teambuiling!
Aimee's Dinner & A Movie
190 Glen Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Sandy Metivier
Phone: 518-792-8181
Fax: 518-683-7010
Web: http://aimeesdinnerandmovie.com
- Handicap Access: No
Aviation Mall
578 Aviation Road
Queensbury, NY 12804
Contact Name: Christine Geiger
Phone: 518-793-8818
Fax: 518-793-9295
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: None
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 9:30am-9pm, Sun:11am-6pm
- Days Closed: None
- Features: JCPenney, The Bon Ton, Sears, Target, Dicks Sporting Goods, Old Navy, American Eagle, TJ Maxx, Ninety Nine Restaurant, Food Court, Regal Cinemas and more.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Strollers, wheelchairs, bus service, Gift certificates available.
Beaver Brook Outfitters
Jcts. Rts. 8 & 28, Wevertown
PO Box 96
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: Pete Burns
Phone: 518-251-3394
Fax: 518-251-3394
Email: pete@beaverbrook.net
Web: http://www.beaverbrook.net
We are the only on-water location for canoeing, kayaking and tubing trips.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: $10-$90
- Group Rates: Yes
- Complimentary: varies by group size
- Hours: 8am-6pm
- Days Closed: None
- Features: We offer a wide variety of guided and self guided trips for all ages and abilities. Full day rafting trips on the Hudson Gorge, 2 hour-all day canoe/kayak and tubing trips on the lower Hudson Gorge. Downhill ski rentals and snowshoe rentals in the winter.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures and friendly staff to help coordinate your trip. Lodging packages available. 16 rooms with 48 beds available at our rafting base.
Chapman Historical Museum
348 Glen Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Dodi Robinson
Phone: 518-793-2826
Fax: 518-793-2831
Email: educator@chapmanmuseum.org
Web: http://www.chapmanmuseum.org
Guided tours of the beautifully recreated rooms of the historical DeLong House provide a glimpse of Victorian elegance and life in the 19th Century. Changing exhibits feature the Adirondack photography of Seneca Ray Stoddard and the history of the Glens Falls region.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Adults $2 Seniors & Students $1 12 & under FREE
- Group Rates: $1.00 pp with appointment
- Complimentary: Driver & Escort
- Hours: 10:00am-4pm Tues. through Sat.
- Days Closed: Monday &Major Holidays
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: The Chapman Museum shop offers an extensive selection of regional books & gifts. Brochures available.
City of Glens Falls
42 Ridge Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Alice Grether
Phone: 518-761-3864
Fax: 518-761-0234
Email: agrether@cityofglensfalls.com
Web: http://www.cityofglensfalls.com
Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council (LARAC) June Juried Art Show, Adirondack Theatre Festival in the Wood Theatre: June through July.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: varies per event or attraction
- Group Rates: varies per event or attraction
- Complimentary: Varies per event or attraction
- Hours: Varies per event or attraction
- Days Closed: varies per event or attraction
- Features: Glens Falls, Hometown USA, welcomes you. There's so much to see and do. Explore our wonderful attractions. Theatre, art museums, historical places, great restaurants, parks, fun beer and wine tours, church tours and so much more. Come for the day or stay overnight. Hotel accommodations for groups of any size.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Cultural attractions brochure, Downtown Historical Walking Map, promotional images, special arrangements always considered.
Cooper's Cave Ale Company
2 Sagamore Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Patty Bethel
Phone: 518-792-0007
Fax: 518-792-0007
Email: brewers@cooperscaveale.com
Web: http://www.cooperscaveale.com
Local micro-brewery and restaurant producing ales, gourmet sodas, hard and soft ice cream, gift baskets and local products.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: None
- Hours: Mon.-Sat.: 10am-9pm, Sun.:12pm-5pm
- Days Closed: None
- Features: Located in Glens Falls along the Warren County bike trail, walk up to the window or stop into the taste room for a brewery tour or local gift. Samples of ales or sodas available. New Restaurant added with light lunch and dinner fare.
Factory Outlets of Lake George
RR #3 Box
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Cheryl Kenny
Phone: 518-793-2161
Fax: 518-793-2161
Web: http://www.factoryoutletsoflakegeorge.com
Over 70 factory outlet stores with savings 20-70%, all within walking distance.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: none
- Group Rates: n/a
- Complimentary: n/a
- Hours: open 7 days a week, hours vary
- Days Closed: Closed Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Features: Great selection with savings 20%-70% off full retail. We offer great discounts, excellent service and a wonderful selection of merchandise from the finest manufacturers for the entire family.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, shopping maps and coupon books. Located on the trolley route. Personal greeting with advance notice.
Fort William Henry Museum
42 Canada Street
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Dawn Littrell
Phone: 518-668-5471
Fax: 518-668-4926
Email: rdaab@fortwilliamhenry.com
Web: http://www.fortwilliamhenry.com
1755-57 Era, French and Indian War Fort and site of James Fenimore Cooper's classic,"The Last of the Mohicans."
- Season: May-October
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: $11.95 adults $6.78 children
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: 2 per coach
- Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm
- Days Closed: Call for schedule
- Features: General William Johnson ordered Fort William Henry built to block an anticipated French advance from Canada into the colonies. Borrowing plans from the British Government in 1952, contractors were able to build a reconstruction exact in every detail.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, book and gift shop.
Fun Spot
1035 State Rt. 9
Queensbury, NY 12804
Contact Name: Allan Fosmer
Phone: 518-792-8989
Fax: 518-792-5073
Email: mail@thefunspot.net
Web: http://www.thefunspot.net
Excitement abounds for everyone at The Fun Spot. Come experience it with the LeMans Raceway Go-carts, Aqua Adventure Waterslides, Lasertron Laser Tag, along with in-line and quad roller skating.
- Season: Go-Karts thru fall - skating and laser tag year round.
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: Single Activities vary, or get a Fun Day Pass
- Group Rates: reduced rated for groups by reservation
- Complimentary: 1 escort per every 10 paid admissions
- Hours: Summer:10AM - midnight, Fall/Winter:call for hours
- Days Closed: Call for schedule
- Features: State of the art passing Go-Karts, two 3-1/2 story waterslides w/ 360 degree drop. Laser tag w/ special sound effects & fog. In-line and quad rollerskating to Top 40 music. Full snack bar and picnic tables available. New for 2008, Gold Rush Adventure Golf featuring waterfalls, caves, streams and a mining experience.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: We cater to various groups and religious organizations with special needs during private party times. Brochures available.
Glens Falls Civic Center
One Civic Center Plaza
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Jason Blumenfeld
Phone: 518-798-0366
Fax: 518-793-7750
Email: marketing@glensfallscc.com
Web: http://www.glensfallscc.com
The Region's Center for Sports and Entertainment. Featuring a variety of shows and events including theatre, dance, concerts, circus, basketball and hockey. Located downtown, it is within walking distance to shopping lodging and restaurants. If on-site dining is preferred, Heritage Hall, is available for meals and more.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: varies by event
- Group Rates: yes
- Complimentary: Driver & Escort
- Hours: Please call
- Days Closed: Please call
- Features: Annual Family shows include: Sesame Street Live, Circus Royale and Adirondack Stampede Charity Rodeo, Circus Royal, Harlem Globetrotters, Lippizzaner Stallions. Sport include the New York State Public High School Boy's Basketball And Girl's Tournament of Champions, New York State Public High School Girls Volleyball Tournament and high school and youth ice hockey tournaments.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Heritage Hall, newly renovated banquet facility can accommodate meals and meetings for 15-450 guests. Courteous and knowledgable staff is available to coordinate with local businesses including transportation and lodging to ensure your visit is a pleasant one.
Gore Mountain
Peaceful Valley Road
PO Box 470, North Creek, NY 12853
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: Dave Bulmer or Lori Bennett
Phone: 518-251-2411
Fax: 518-251-2073
Email: groupsales@goremountain.com
Web: http://www.goremountain.com
We are happy to coordinate group parties, food and beverage services and NASTAR racing for your trip! Weekly winter events add excitement throughout the season.
- Season: Summer/Fall;July-October Winter/Spring; November-April
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: varies
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: 1 per 20 persons, 1 per 10 for youth groups.
- Hours: Winter/Spring 8:30am-4pm, Summer/Fall 10am-4pm
- Days Closed: May-June
- Features: Located in one of the US's largest forest preserves, Gore Mountain offers downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing, scenic gondola rides, mountain biking and hiking for all ages and abilities.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Group services will handle all of your needs and make your visit special. Gore Mountain has instructional programs, rentals, and food service on premises. Brochures, stickers, posters and other aids available. Visit our group page online to request information and plan your trip.
Gore Mountain Mineral Shop & Garnet Mine Tours
Central Adirondacks, North River
PO Box 30
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: Bonnie Barton
Phone: 518-251-2706
Fax: 518-251-2706 or 2553
Email: gmtours@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.garnetminetours.com
The summer months, September and October are especially spectacular in our region with the foliage changing colors; unobstructed vistas of the Adirondack Mountains; a great trip in combination with the historical train ride in North Creek or a trip to the Adirondack Museum in Blue Mountain Lake.
- Season: June-October 31
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Adults:$10.00 Seniors: $9.50 Kids: $7.00
- Group Rates: Yes; $5.00 pp (12 or more)
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: 9:30am-5:00pm
- Days Closed: Nov 1- May 19
- Features: A wonderful opportunity for treasure hunting for your own semi-precious garnet gem stone. During your visit you will see and learn about the garnet mining history in the Adirondack Mountains. Our historical mine site has been the highlight of many motorcoach tours in our region over the past 10 years.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Incentive packages available.
Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom
Rt. 9 between Exits 19 & 20 of I-87
PO Box 511, Lake George, NY 12845
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Group Sales
Phone: 518-792-3500ext.277
Fax: 518-792-0250
Email: jemolnar@sftp.com
Web: http://www.sixflags.com
Beautiful Adirondack theme park with over 125 thrilling rides, shows, and attractions, including 6 roller coasters and Splashwater Kingdom water park.
- Season: Mid may-end of November
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: General Admission: $39.99
- Group Rates: 1/2 off general admission
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: Hours vary
- Days Closed: Call for schedule
- Features: New York's largest Fun Park with 125 thrilling rides, shows, and attractions. Features include a full water park, 6 roller coasters, live shows and a variety of kiddie rides. Fun for children and adults of all ages. Learning on location, youth classroom programs available. The 2009 season will be extended through November for Holiday in the Park, a winter wonderland to include holiday shows, events & food.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Private catered outings, outdoor educational programs and recreational group programs, brochures, posters and other marketing tools available.
Hudson River Rafting
PO Box 47
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: Pat Cunningham
Phone: 518-251-3215
Fax: 518-251-2598
Email: raft@hudsonriverrafting,.com
Web: http://www.hudsonriverrafting.com
Rated on of the 10 best rivers in America, the Hudson River Gorge offers 17 miles of pristine beauty and plenty of whitewater. The Sacandaga River, located near Lake George, is a family favorite with 3.5 miles of excitement. Both rivers have guaranteed whitewater through the Spring Summer and Fall.
- Season: Spring Summer & Fall for Rafting Winter: Downhill, X-Country Skiing and Snowboarding
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: $24.00-$105.00
- Group Rates: available
- Complimentary: one per 20 on the Hudson
- Hours: April 1 to mid October
- Days Closed: Please call
- Features: Family specials every Friday in the Spring and every Thursday on the Summer and Fall, plus Holiday Weekends. The Hudson River Whitewater Derby is the 1st weekend in May.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, custom trips and whitewater instruction.
Hyde Collection
161 Warren Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Courtney Roberts
Phone: 518-792-1761x17
Fax: 518-792-9197
Email: info@hydecollection.org
Web: http://www.hydecollection.org
This museum offers a world-class holding that includes such noted European Old Masters as Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael, Rembrandt and Rubens, as well as modernworks by Cezanne, Picasso, Renoir and van Gogh. Also featured are the works of American artists Eakins, Hassam. Homer, Peto, Ryder and Whistler.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Group Rates: $6.00 pp by appointment
- Complimentary: Driver & Escort
- Hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm;Sunday Noon-5pm
- Days Closed: Monday & National holidays
- Features: A world-class art museum with works that span the 4th century through the 20th century."Andrew Wyeth: An American Legend" exhibit to open Summer 2010.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Offering art exhibitions, concerts, lectures, family activities, school programs and a museum store. Facility rental is available for corporate meetings and special events year-round. Brochures, press kits, profile sheets and digital images available.
Lake George Dinner Theatre
State Rt. 9, Lake George, (Dinner Theater Addesss)
Mail:PO Box 2492 Wilton, NY 12831
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Terry Rabine
Phone: 518-306-4404
Fax: 518-306-4404
Email: terry@terryrabine.com
Web: http://www.lakegeorgedinnertheatre.com
Both luncheon and dinner offer a choice of four entrees with salad, vegetables, potatoes, bread, dessert, coffee, served tableside followed by a professional theatrical performance.
- Season: Summer-Fall
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Matinee: $52 inclusive Dinner: $58 inclusive
- Group Rates: Call for rates
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: 11am luncheon, 6:30pm dinner
- Days Closed: Sunday & Monday
- Features: Celebrating its 44th season performing popular comedies and musicals in an intimate setting at the newly renovated Holiday Inn Resort at Lake George.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures
Lake George Historical Association Museum
PO Box 472
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Maggie McClure
Phone: 518-668-5044
Former Warren COunty Courthouse built in 1845 displays historical artifacts, documents, paintings, and photos of the Lake George area.
- Season: Mid May-Mid October
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: None
- Hours: Please call ahead
- Days Closed: Please call ahead
- Features: Stop in and step back into history. Visit the old county courthouse museum and jail cells built in 1845 and become acquainted with the history of the Lake George Region. Includes Native American artifacts, historic boats, 1756 powderhorn, 15th century dugout canoe, life in history photographs, tools of harvesting, history of Prospect Mountain and much more.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, Calendar of events, extensive book store and guided tours upon request.
Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 272
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Luisa Craige-Sherman
Phone: 518-668-5755
Fax: 518-668-4286
Email: director@lakegeorgechamber.com
Web: http://www.lakegeorgechamber.com
Greetings from the Lake George Chamber! Cenuturies of memories have made in Lake George and now is the best time for your group to make theirs. From historical reenactments to five star lodging, the Lake George Regional Chamber is your "trail guide" for an unforgettable Adirondack experience.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: None
- Hours: 9am-5pm, May-Oct, Nov-April: hours vary, please see website
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: On-line Group Planners Page & RFP forms, brochures, weather & movie listings, promotional dvd upon request, trolley information, on line accomodations program, in office accoomodations hot listings.
Lake George Shoreline Cruises
2 Kurosaka Lane
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Kevin Griswold
Phone: 518-668-4644 or 888-LGBOATS
Fax: 518-668-3882
Email: kevin@lakegeorgeshoreline.com
Web: http://www.lakegeorgeshoreline.com
cruise ships including fully narrated 1-hour tours, bay cruises, luncheon, dinner, entertainment and fireworks cruises available. Dine in our elegant restaurant and cruise aboard our beautiful ships.
- Season: May-October
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: $6.50-$42.95
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: Driver & Escort
- Hours: 10:00am-11pm
- Days Closed: n/a
- Features: Welcome aboard one of our luxurious yachts or intimate tour boats. Cruise close to shore around remote islands and secluded bays with the Adirondack Mountains as a backdrop. Enjoy exquisite lunch and dinner cruises on our brand new ship, the "Adirondac." We look forward to sailing with you!
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Exclusive private charters and group rates available. Photos available upon request.
Lake George Steamboat Company
Steel Pier, Beach Road
PO Box 551, Lake George, NY 12845
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Doreen Brown
Phone: 518-668-5777 or 800-553-2628 ext. 205
Fax: 518-668-2015
Email: doreen@lakegeorgesteamboat.com
Web: http://www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com
3 sightseeing vessels offering 1 hour, 2-1/4 hour and 4-1/2 hour cruises. Lunch, dinner, Sunday champagne brunch on the Saint, all with entertainment. Snack bar, gift shop and cocktail lounge on board all boats. Captain's narrations. Moonlight, fireworks and theme cruises.
- Season: May-October
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: $11.50-$41.50 adults
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: 9am-9pm, 7 days a week
- Days Closed: none
- Features: No better way to see Lake George and the magnificent Adirondack Mountains than from the "Big Boats" on Lake George. Enjoy the "Mohican Discovery Cruise," the only complete tour of Lake George. Your group can have lunch or dinner aboard the "Lac du Saint Sacrament", or convenient one hour sailings aboard the sternwheel steamboat Minnie-ha-ha.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Video tapes, CD Roms, slides, presentation brochures. Lake George Convention & Meeting Planning Services, a division of Lake George Steamboat. Site inspections welcomed. Call Janice Fox at 800-553-2628 ext. 209 for information.
Laura Roth Entertainment
108 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Lewis Roth
Phone: 518-793-8442
Fax: 518-743-1326
Professional Entertainer
- Handicap Access: No
- Features: Cabaret singer featuring the songs of Connie Francis, Nancy Sinatra, Barbara Streisand, Judy Garland and more.
Natural Stone Bridge & Caves
535 Stone Bridge Rd
Pottersville, NY 12860
Contact Name: Dee Beckler
Phone: 518-494-2283
Fax: 518-494-7979
Email: stonebridgeandcaves@frontiernet.net
Web: http://www.stonebridgeandcaves.com
A self-guided 3/4 mile tour explores several caves, grottoes, waterfalls, gorge and the stone bridge, the largest marble cave entrance in the northeast. Covered pavillions, gemstone mining and a world class rock shop with nine diamond saws to cut geodes await the adventurer.
- Season: End May-Mid October
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: Varies with age: FREE to $12.98
- Group Rates: Children: $6.00-12.98
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: 10am-5pm
- Days Closed: None
- Features: Adirondack memories, rock shop specials, website (www.nynaturalwonders.com), available for the "Explore the Four" package with the "NY Natural Wonders" (also including Howe Caverns, Ausable Chasm and High Falls Gorge). New "Dino Dig", Gold Rush Mine, Crystal Quest, 9-hole Frisbee Golf and Adventure Tours.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, profile sheet, PBS video press release packets, FAM opportunities. Birthday parties, gem mining, jewelry making, geode cutting, picnic lunch, ice cream available with group packages.
Painted Pony Championship Rodeo
703 Howe Road
PO Box 459
Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Contact Name: Shawn and Shana Graham
Phone: 518-696-2421
Fax: 518-696-2421
Email: shanagraham@frontiernet.net
Web: http://www.paintedponyrodeo.com
This unique all-American sport has been here since 1953. It's the longest, continuous running rodeo in the northeast. Saddle bronc and bareback riding, calf and team roping, steer wrestling, bull riding and girls barrel racing are events at each rodeo. The Little Britches "Boot & Shoe " Race allows age 6 and under to get into the arena. Youth groups and families love us. Buffet consists of ribs, chicken, pasta, beans, salad, cole slaw and shortcake. Cowboy autographs.
- Season: July 4th through Labor day
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Adults $22, Children $14
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: Driver & Escort
- Hours: BBQ 6pm-8pm, Rodeo 8pm-10pm
- Days Closed: Sun.-Tues. & Thurs.
- Features: Feast on a genuine Texas style BBQ, catch the thrills and spills of a professional rodeo, and dance the night away to country western entertainment in the Longhorn Saloon.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, programs, pictures and menu/prices available.Youth and summer camp packages available.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
1089 Route 9
430 Main Street, Suite 107, Windmere FL 34786
Queensbury, NY 12804
Contact Name: Sue Visser
Phone: 518-745-1887
Web: http://www.piratescove.net
- Handicap Access: No
- Features: Test your skills on our challenging 18 hole course amidst a fun-filled setting of natural wonders, lavish landscaping and exciting pirate themes.
Sacandaga Outdoor Center
One Whitewater Way
PO Box 1, Hadley, NY 12835
Lake Luzerne, NY 12835
Contact Name: John Duncan
Phone: 518-696-RAFT or 866-696-RAFT
Fax: 518-798-0421
Email: info@4soc.com
Web: http://www.4soc.com
We offer a wide variety of guided trips on the Sacandaga and 4 sections of the Hudson River, including the spectacular Hudson River Gorge. Also tubing, kayaks, duckies, kayak instruction and a full-service paddle shop. We are located just 10 mi. from Lake George and 19 Mi. from Saratoga Springs at the confluence of the Hudson and Sacandaga Rivers.
- Season: April 1-Mid October
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Hudson: $49-$129, Sacandaga: $18-$25
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: One for every 16 on the Hudson, 1 for every 20 on the Sacandaga
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Days Closed: NONE
- Features: We offer a trip whether you're 5 or 75. Family fun on the Sacandaga's warm water or thrills and chills on the Hudson River Gorge. Choose your craft-tube, raft, sit-on-top kayak, 2 person inflatable kayak. We've got you covered.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, trip coordinator, and itinerary planner available.
Sacred Heart Church
50 Mohican Street
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Kathy Dorman
Phone: 518-668-2046
Fax: 518-668-4377
Email: none
Web: http://www.sacredheartcatholiccommunity.com
The tour continues with window panels depicting Father Jogues preaching among the Hurons and Mohicans; the discovery of Lake George; the capture of Father Jogues and his fellow companions; and the story of Blessed Kateri Tekawitha.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Donations appreciated
- Group Rates: N/A
- Complimentary: N/A
- Hours: 8am -3:30pm
- Days Closed: Thursday
- Features: See the history of the Lake George Area as depicted in our stained glass windows at the Sacred Heart Church. The windows tell the story of Father Isaac Jogues, a missionary and first European to see Lake George, the lake he first named "Lac du St. Sacrament," The Lake of the Blessed Sacrament.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Guided Tours and Special Masses Available, pamphlets.
The Wood Theatre
207 Glen Street
PO Box 2494
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Bill Woodard
Phone: 518-793-9663
Fax: 518-798-0516
Email: mail@woodtheatre.org
Web: http://www.woodtheatre.org
The Wood Theatre is a 30,000 sq. ft. community facility that includes a 300 seat theatre, which is fully ADA compliant.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: No
- Features: The traditional to the cutting edge of music, theatre, dance, comedy, meetings, receptions and seminars.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: 3,000 sq. foot rehearsal hall, state of the art sound and lighting, 2,600 sq. feet of lobby space, and ample rooms for large receptions.
Tubby Tubes Company
1372 Lake Avenue
Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Contact Name: Eric Hammell
Phone: 518-696-5454
Email: eric@tubbytubestubing.com
Web: http://www.tubbytubes.com
Guided lazy river tubing, moonlight tubing and rafting on the beautiful and calm section of the lower Hidson River Gorge.
- Season: June-September
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: $15.95-$29.95
- Group Rates: Yes
- Complimentary: 1 per 10, group leaders free.
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Features: We invite you to experience the Adirondack's best family river tubing on the beautiful Hudson River. Float, swim and relax in the great outdoors.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Providing guides, equiptment, shuttle and instruction. Rental shop, wetsuits, river shoes, towels, sunscreen and coolers available. Group Planning & BBQ offered.
Upper Hudson River Railroad
3 Railroad Place
PO Box 424
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: Cliff Welz
Phone: 518-251-5334
Fax: 518-251-5332
Email: info@uhrr.com
Web: http://www.uhrr.com
You'll enjoy a scenic rail ride from North Creek Station. The station is part of a turn of the century rail complex which includes the North Creek Rail Depot Museum and a 90 degree turntable. We feature vintage rail equiptment and the option of an air conditioned coach. Our conductors are friendly, well versed in local history. Our schedule now includes options for round-trips and one way tickets between North Creek and Thurman with stops in between by arrangement. Special events include Payroll Robbery Trains, Lunch Excursions and Hudson River Highball Cocktail Cruises.
- Season: May-October 30
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: Call for current rates
- Group Rates: Call for current rates
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Days Closed: Call for schedule
- Features: Come and experience all the natural beauty of the majestic Adirondack Mountains along the scenic Hudson River. You will depart from the restored station where Teddy Roosevelt learned of President McKinley's death and his succession to the presidency. Enjoy great views of the river as you travel to our turn-around point at Raparius. During a 20-minute stop, you can visit the gift shop, view the historic photos of the area or get an ice cream cone at our tour refreshment caboose.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: For your packaging options, we are close to North Creek Depot Museum, Scenic Gondola Ride, Gore Mt. Mineral Shop & Garnet Mine Tour, Raquette Lake Navigation Company, The Adirondack Museum, Raquette Lake Great Camps and Lake George attractions.
Waikiki Supper Club
2 Canada Street
Lake George, NY 12845
Contact Name: Sandy Carr
Phone: 518-668-5744 or 888-843-8454
Fax: www.tikiresort.com
Email: sales@tikiresort.com
Web: http://www.tikiresort.com
Once you enter our dining room you will feel as if you are on a tropical island complete with bamboo, palm trees and Tiki gods. Our show includes a tour of different islands, complete with authentic costumes and dances from specific islands. Our show includes a little audience participation to learn how to "hula".
- Season: Mid May-Mid October
- Handicap Access: Yes
- Admission: N/A
- Group Rates: Matinee: $36.95 inclusive, Dinner: $38.95 inclusive
- Complimentary: Driver and Escort
- Hours: Suited to your needs
- Days Closed: N/A
- Features: You will be granted with an "ALOHA" and a "lei". Our Polynesian show is available with lunch or dinner. Authentic costumes, music and entertainers, hula dancers and an exciting fire and sword act. Dinner or lunch include choice of four entrees, salad, coffee and dessert. The Tiki has been doing a Polynesian Show for over 30 years. Every year is a new show with new costumes.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures available.
West Mountain Ski & Tube Park
59 West Mountain Rd.
Queensbury, NY 12804
Contact Name: Mike Barbone
Phone: 518-793-6606
Fax: 518-683-7019
Email: margaret@skiwestmountain.com
Web: http://www.skiwestmountain.com
- Season: December-March
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: Varies
- Group Rates: Yes
- Complimentary: 1 per 20
- Hours: Varies by activity
- Days Closed: April-May
- Features: Easy access from I-87. West Mountain offers Day and Night downhill skiing and snowboarding, a lift-services tube park, certified PSIA and AASI Snowsports School, the latest rental equiptment available, a full service cafeteria, lounge and restaurant the Westside Grille.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures, group lessons, rentals and meals on site.
Whitewater Challengers
Route 28, North River
PO Box 49, North River
Adirondack, NY 12856
Contact Name: Marko Schmale, Nancy Pilecki
Phone: 518-251-3746
Fax: 518-251-5191
Email: info@whitewaterchallengers.com
Web: http://www.whiteaterchallengers.com
Experience a great ride on the scenic Hudson River. Licensed guides, state of the art equiptment, including self-bailing rafts. Unmatched safety record and experience is why rafters choose Whitewater Challengers.
- Season: April-October
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: $59-$75pp
- Group Rates: YES
- Complimentary: 1 per 8 persons
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Days Closed: Call for schedule
- Features: Whitewater Challengers welcome you to our growing family of outdoor enthusiasts and friends. We invite you to join us this season and experience some of the special places we call home...places you'll see in a day but remember for a lifetime.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Brochures available.
Whitewater World
Main Street
Route 903-HC2, Box 2245 , Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
North Creek, NY 12853
Contact Name: John Stuckart
Phone: 800-WHITEWATER
Web: http://www.raftny.com
Whitewater rafting trips through the breathtaking Hudson River Gorge for over 23 years.
- Season: Hudson River; April-June/ July-Oct.
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: 75.00 pp - 179.00 pp
- Group Rates: Yes
- Hours: Call for hours
- Days Closed: Mon, Wed, Friday
- Features: Rafting on the Hudson includes meal or river snack, experienced guide, self bailing rafts, safety equiptment, and transportation to and from the river.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Lodging packages, mini expeditions with breakfast around a crackling fire.
World Awareness Children's Museum
229 Glen Street, 3A
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact Name: Faith Bouchard
Phone: 518-793-2773
Fax: 518-745-1364
Email: wacm@worldchildrensmuseum.org
Web: http://www.worldchildrensmuseum.org
Fun and exciting exhibitions that offer education through hands-on cultural exhibits with international art and artifacts to touch and explore.
- Season: Year-round
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: Please call
- Hours: Please call
- Days Closed: Please call
- Features: Annual art exhibitions conceived through the eyes of children to promote peace and understanding to all people of the world.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Guided group tours, educational outreach, children's workshops, international summer youth theatre workshop and volunteer opportunities.
World's Largest Garage Sale
Main Street
Warrensburg, NY 12885
Contact Name: Larry Stevenson
Phone: 518-623-2161
Fax: 518-623-2184
Email: info@warrensburgchamber.com
Web: http://www.warrensburgchamber.com
- Season: Always the weekend before Columbus Day
- Handicap Access: No
- Admission: FREE
- Group Rates: n/a
- Complimentary: n/a
- Hours: n/a
- Days Closed: n/a
- Features: Over 1,000 vendors townwide, Food, Flea market, crafts, garage sales, antiques and collectibles.
- Special Services/Marketing Aids: Free Parking



