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What is Your Ideal Fall Getaway?

The Lake George Area is a perfect fall getaway destination.

The Caveman of Pottersville

A Fall Weekend Full of Fun in the Lake George Area

A full itinerary of events, activities, and foliage for your weekend in the Lake George Area

What is Your Ideal Fall Getaway?

The Lake George Area is a perfect fall getaway destination.

The Caveman of Pottersville

6 Tips to Help You Transition from Summer to Fall... Gracefully

The back-to-school season is a time of opportunity and promise, it can also be a time of stress and anxiety. What’s a person to do? Here are a few tips for navigating the back-to-school season with happy anticipation, rather than dread.

What is Your Ideal Fall Getaway?

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Fireworks

Fireworks are a blast in the Lake George Area.

See the Colors!

Hotels

Lake George hotels satisfy every type of traveler, ranging from family-owned motels on the water to name-brand hotels in the heart of the village.

Find a Room!

Parasailing

Parasailing on Lake George is the most exhilarating way to witness the gorgeous vistas of the Adirondack Mountains.

Go Parasailing!

Camping

Campers flock to the Lake George Area to reconnect with the outdoor world in a pristine natural wonderland.

Book a Campsite!

Jazz at the Lake

For over 35 years visitors have been enjoying this free, contemporary jazz festival which welcomes some of the best Jazz performers in the world.

Catch Some Tunes!

Adirondack Nationals Car Show

Spectators love strolling row-after-row of amazing cars, trucks, and more. This Lake George car show stars hundreds of beautiful classic cars, hot rods, trucks, customs, and more!

View Classic Cars!

Boat Cruises

Lake George is the crown jewel of Adirondack waters, and a ride on a boat cruise is the most cherished way to take in all 32-miles of the lake.

Go Cruisin'!

Top Attractions

There are a few attractions that define a Lake George Area vacation. These attractions created the Original Vacation and built the Lake George Area into an Adirondack authority.

Get Out There!

Free Events

An entire Lake George Area vacation can be spent attending free events.

Attend a Free Event!