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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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Always Delicious Beer – the Bolton Landing Brewing Company
Written by Eric Pfau Craft breweries seem to be as common in the Adirondacks as the mallard duck. Bolton Landing Brewing Company, the newest beer-joint in the Lake George Area, is already making waves. The family-style experience of the taproom is drawing visitors of all types. The service is warm and welcoming…
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Fishing Focus: Trout Fishing on the Schroon River
Written by Don Lehman The shiny red, blue and silver rainbow trout flew from the water, shaking its head to try to throw the hook. Line ripped up and down the river as the spunky fish eventually made its way to my net. The scene has repeated itself more…
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Summer Hiking Tips and Tricks
As the weather heats up and the outdoors becomes more and more inviting, locals and visitors alike are lacing up their hiking boots and getting ready to hit the trails. The beginning of the summer is an exciting time to dust off your gear, revisit your favorite trails, and discover…
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Family Friendly Fun
A getaway to the Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park has everything your family needs to make a soaking wet memory. Searching for a Family Friendly Vacation? Welcome to the Lake George Area, Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park and The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor. From the Adirondack-themed suites,…
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Make the Lake George Area Your Outdoor Winter Destination
When the first few inches of powder stick around, the Lake George Area shifts into a winter destination like no other. Recreation enthusiasts flock to the region for all sorts of fun in the snow. From excellent downhill skiing conditions to well-groomed snowmobile trails and the coziest accommodations, our landscape…
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A Fall Weekend Full of Fun in the Lake George Area
Written by Eric Pfau Cover Photo: Kacey O’Brien The Lake George Area changes with the seasons. After a scorching summer, fall eases in, the leaves begin to turn, and bustling sidewalks start to quiet. Brisk mornings warm into sunny afternoons then fade into cool evenings. The colors of the Adirondacks…
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Hiking Highlight – Pole Hill Pond
Written by Paul Tackett In the days leading up to the Lake George Land Conservancy’s Hike-A-Thon 2018, the first heat wave of the season was roaring across the Lake George Area, promising little hope for comfort to those of us taking part in the annual group excursions on July 5.…
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A Winter Walk: Van Dusen Preserve
Written by Eric Pfau Winter is the perfect season to explore some of the small, lesser known preserves we have in the Lake George Area. Summits like Fifth Peak, The Pinnacle, and the Schumann Preserve at Pilot Knob are popular, and for good reason, but many of the quiet walking trails around the…
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Halftime Entertainment: Off the Court Fun at the Boys Basketball Championships
Written by Eric Pfau The New York State Public High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball Tournament returns to Cool Insuring Arena in late March. This hugely important weekend for New York State athletics will have downtown Glens Falls buzzing. The games are important, but there’s a lot of fun to be had downtown during…
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