Lake George Area Blog | Lake George, NY Official Tourism Site

Your best source for useful information, fun write-ups, and handy tips to help you experience the Lake George Area.

Lake George Area Leaf Peeping Guide

Your go-to guide for finding peak foliage in the Lake George Area.

Gore Mountain and West Mountain keep getting better.

Pop in from time to time or stay snuggled up in front of the roaring fire. Your cozy Adirondack cabin is perfect for cold winter nights!

Fishing season in the Lake George Area runs through the fall.

Lake George Winter Carnival

The Lake George Winter Carnival has celebrated Adirondack family fun every winter since 1961.

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Winter Events

Winter Carnivals on frozen lakes. Ice bars serving frigid cocktails. Don’t miss out on Lake George events just because it's winter.

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Ice Bars

Pull up a stool at one of these frozen bars before it's too late...

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Winter Hikes and Walks

The best trails to explore after the snow flies!

Discover a Trail

Cabin Rentals

Cabins have been part of the Lake George Area vacation for over a century.

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Winter Recreation

Winter in the Lake George Area is exceptional.

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Factory Outlets

Open year-round and offering the latest apparel and gifts, the Factory Outlets are the ultimate stop for anyone who loves to shop!

Hit the Shops!

Skiing & Snowboarding

Skiing and snowboarding are two of the can’t miss winter activities that built the Original Vacation.

Hit the Mountain

Cross-Country Skiing

Cross-country skiing on Adirondack trails is a great winter workout whether you’re a classic, touring, or skate skier.

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