View of MacDonald Pier in Shepard Park with several boats in the foreground docked on Lake George, with the lake in the background and the Adirondack mountains in the distance. The sky is mostly clear with a few air-weather clouds.

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! 

Where to Go Ice Skating

Lace up your skates in the Lake George Area! Between natural and man-made rinks there is an abundance of smooth, sparkling ice to glide on this winter. Enjoy the fresh air and great outdoors while skating across frozen ponds. Or, gather a group for a pick-up hockey game at a pristine indoor rink…

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The 12 Best Places for a Winter Escape

If heading to the great outdoors is the escape plan, it doesn't get any better than these 12 places for a winter getaway: 1. North Creek This vibrant, yet hidden, Adirondack town is at the base of soaring Gore Mountain. Unpack at Garnet Hill Lodge, or any number of cozy accommodations in the area…

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Adirondack Cabins Perfect for those Cold Winter Nights

Another perfect day in the snowy Adirondack wilderness will eventually come to an end, the cold will take its toll, and you'll slip away to your toasty warm cabin, snuggle up to the roaring fire, and melt into blissful relaxation. Experience pure warmth and comfort by snuggling in at one of these year-round accommodations in the Lake George Area.

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Lake George Area Snowmobiling Guide

The Lake George Area is one of the premier locations around for snowmobilers. Learn all about the local trail networks and clubs, gain some helpful tips, and discover where snowmobilers can find nearby lodging and dining spots after a long day of outdoor adventure with this handy snowmobiling guide.

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Ski the 3!

There's something for every skier and snowboarder in the Lake George Area! 'Ski the 3' premier resorts in the area, featuring some of the best and biggest trails around. Dive into fresh powder all winter long.

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