There’s no such thing as a boring stay in the Lake George Area. Festivals, fireworks, free events – there’s always an event to attend and celebrate. An amazing event can be the cherry on top of any vacation. Which one will you drop in on?
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Oktoberfests in the Lake George Area
Written by Eric Pfau When the temperatures begin to dip and the leaves begin to change, thirsty beer drinkers and lovers of German culture begin to search out Oktoberfest events. Lively Oktoberfest celebrations can be found in September and October throughout the Lake George Area. From downtown block parties to…
Read MoreSnowshoeing 101
Snowshoeing, an activity of the Original Vacation, allows outdoor enthusiasts to explore the snow-covered Adirondack landscape and get a great winter workout in! Just in time for our region’s latest snowstorm, here is a list of trail networks to pack down with a pair of snowshoes. Health Benefits of Snowshoeing…
Read MoreBooming Colors – Fireworks in the Lake George Area
Events are the reason that many people plan a trip to the Lake George Area, and many of these events end with a spectacular fireworks show. Relive childhood memories and make new ones under a kaleidoscope of colors. Celebrate summer with these amazing fireworks displays: 4th of July The 4th…
Read MoreCelebrating Earth Day in the Lake George Area
Cover Photo: Kacey O’Brien Earth Day is a worldwide event that celebrates, promotes, and supports environmental protection efforts. The Lake George Area lies in the southern region of the Adirondack Park with some of the most beautiful outdoor recreation in the world. Here, environmental protection is simply a way of…
Read MoreAmerica’s Pastime: the Glens Falls Dragons
Written by Eric Pfau Baseball is America’s pastime. The combination of summer heat, a juicy hotdog, an ice cold soda or beer, and the sound of a bat hitting a baseball are the ingredients of many an American summer. Baseball fans visiting the Lake George Area can incorporate this beloved…
Read MoreItinerary: Exploring North Warren
Begin your road trip by heading up to Chestertown for an early morning hike! Choose a trail from the Chester Challenge and get on your way. The trails range from steep hikes to walks in the woods, and they each provide scenic views of the surrounding Adirondack region. Come back to finish all 6…
Read More24 Hours in the Southern Adirondacks
“With winter winding down (…maybe?), we’ve been itching to get away to soak in the last of this snowy season. One of the best parts of living in Glens Falls is the proximity to places that feel a world away, but in reality are a quick drive from home. Case…
Read MoreThe Gift of Winter
Written by Gillian Burdette Winter transforms the mountains, valleys and lakes into a glittering wonderland of powdery snow, brisk air and bright blue skies. The area becomes a play land for winter sports enthusiasts. With top-rated centers for alpine and Nordic skiing, an extensive network of snowmobile trails and…
Read MoreLocal Holiday Shopping in the Lake George Area
Cover Photo: Kacey O’Brien The holiday season is in full swing! In celebration of the most wonderful time of the year, Lake George Area businesses are slashing prices and offering can’t-miss deals on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday! Downtown Glens Falls Shop small in downtown Glens Falls…
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