This museum at Blue Mountain Lake explores the human history of the region, from the logging industry to the famous "Great Camps". Olympic Center & Museum
: Summer offers the best hiking and lake activities, but autumn is famous for its vibrant fall foliage. Winter is a haven for snowmobiling and skiing.
: Challenge yourself with the Saranac Lake 6er or the Tupper Lake Triad —smaller, more accessible hiking challenges compared to the grueling 46 High Peaks. Adirondacks-13.7z
: Hop on the Revolution Rail Co. in North Creek for a unique pedal-powered rail bike excursion through the woods. Local Tips & Fun Facts
: The park has long been a playground for the wealthy, including the Rockefellers and Vanderbilts, whose "Great Camps" still dot the landscape. Planning Your Trip This museum at Blue Mountain Lake explores the
: The weather is unpredictable. Pack moisture-wicking synthetic or wool layers, and avoid cotton, which holds moisture and can lead to hypothermia even in summer. Expand map Culture & Museums Outdoor Adventure Plan Your First Visit to the Adirondacks
: Explore the St. Regis Canoe Area , the only wilderness area in the Northeast specifically managed for canoeing. : Challenge yourself with the Saranac Lake 6er
Visit Lake Placid to see the site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics, including the famous "Miracle on Ice" rink. Top Outdoor Adventures