Come see what makes us decidedly different
Saranac Lake truly sparkles in winter, literally with all of the glistening snow that blankets the region! As the mountains don their winter coat, you'll find the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Whether you’re exploring frosted trails, savoring the first tastes of seasonal menus, or strolling through downtown, Saranac Lake is filled with unique experiences at every turn. Downtown is alive with one-of-a-kind shops, chef-run eateries, and inspiring art galleries and studios, making it the perfect place to embrace to cozy up and explore.
Discover Saranac Lake’s intriguing history with a visit to the Saranac Laboratory Museum, where you’ll learn about the village’s past as a tuberculosis cure center. Enjoy a leisurely self-guided walking tour of historic sites, now transformed in the season that characterizes life in the Adirondacks.
Looking for a refreshing outdoor adventure? Trails around Saranac Lake weave effortlessly through town, inviting you to hike, bike, or take a peaceful nature walk as the forests quiet down for winter's rest. As the day slows down, unwind in our local restaurants and breweries, where winter flavors and craft brews capture the essence of the season. Downtown Saranac Lake is where the woods meet the pavement, offering scenic parks, vibrant murals, and the relaxing river walk—all with stunning views of the Adirondack landscape.
