The Insider Guide

From places to see and things to do, our blogs can assist you in planning your next getaway or help you learn more about the Lake George Area! Look to The Insider Guide for suggested itineraries, firsthand experiences, and much more! 

Author
Kyle Frenette

7 Scenic Drives for the Fall Foliage Follower

There’s nothing quite like cruising down the open road, windows down, a gentle breeze embracing you. To get away from the bumper-to-bumper traffic pace of the city and travel alongside scenic routes. It’s a specialty of the Lake George Area (and the Adirondack Park), to be sure, but what really…

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Spooktacular Events in the Lake George Area

Do you crave bone-rattling excitement? A hauntingly great time to remember? Then the Lake George Area is the perfect place for all the spooky season lovers out there. From high-intensity scares to family-fun frights, there’s tons of treats ( and tricks ) to be had. Check out all these Spooktacular…

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Disc Golf Dreams: Fun GuaranTEEd in the Lake George Area

*Featured Photo by Kacey O'Brien Get ready to ‘tee off’ ( or shall we say ‘frisbee off ’). Disc Golf has become quite the talk around over the last decade or so, with popularity growing exponentially. Locally, hundreds are ready to compete on nearby courses. First things first, though, some of you…

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Creating the Perfect Date Night in the Lake George Area

There’s a reason why love always seems to be in the air in the Lake George Area. With an embracing atmosphere packed with culture, creativity, and, of course, charm, it’s easy to capture the mood through a romantic evening (or day). In need of ideas for that special someone? The Lake George Area…

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A First-Timer’s Guide to the Lake George Area

The Lake George Area, located in the southern Adirondacks. Often dubbed “The Original Vacation,” this upstate New York hotspot combines the classic beauty of nature with a modern social pace. From majestic waterways and towering treetops, to the welcoming sights and sounds of small-town…

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Food Truck Frenzy: Local Cuisines on Full Display

*Featured Photo by Kacey O'Brien Summertime yields many staples in the Lake George Area. With plenty of lakeside and river space, a majority of initial thoughts point to swimming, boating, or another type of aquatic activity. For those who prefer to stay on the mainland, perhaps your first…

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The Farmers Market Experience: The Freshest Finds Around

*Featured Photo by Kacey O'Brien It’s nearing that time of year when a majority of produce and greenery is at the perfect quality for picking. The results of such hard-working labor are then brought to a wide assortment of tables and booths with the hopes of being purchased by the general public…

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