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Fall in Saranac Lake is like no other. As the crisp air sets in, outdoor adventures blend seamlessly with the vibrant town, now aglow with autumn colors. Whether you're exploring the trails or enjoying the fall festivities downtown, unique experiences await at every turn. Downtown Saranac Lake is brimming with fascinating attractions, one-of-a-kind shops, locally-owned chef-run eateries, and engaging art galleries and studios, all perfect for unwinding as the leaves change.

With a rich and unusual history, fall is the perfect time to visit the Saranac Laboratory Museum, where you can learn about the village’s past as a tuberculosis cure center. Afterward, take a picture-perfect stroll through downtown, embarking on a self-guided walking tour of memorable sites under a canopy of golden leaves.

Planning your yearly hiking adventure or looking to take a leisurely bike ride? The trails of the Saranac Lake region weave through the fabric of this charming Adirondack town, leading you from your stay directly into the heart of nature. After a day of exploring, local restaurants and breweries serve up the best in fall comfort food and seasonal craft brews. Downtown is where the woods meet the pavement, inviting you to enjoy a carefree stroll through picturesque parks, admire colorful murals, wander along the relaxing river walk, and soak in the views of nearby mountains peeking through the autumn foliage.