My favorite place to be has always been on the water. Sure, mountains offer a great trip and spectacular views from above. But being on the water is an experience unique unto itself. Each pond or lake is a 'valley' which gives you a new perspective on...
Did you know there is a railroad track that goes all the way from Lake Placid to Saranac Lake? I knew about it, but I never paid it much attention until I started to think about its potential as a cross-country ski. Winter hit early in the Adirondacks...

The complex of buildings at the edge of Saranac Lake is known as "Will Rogers," since that was the name for much of its history. But it started in 1929 as the National Vaudeville Artists' Home; a tuberculosis curing facility for people in show business.
Summer in Saranac Lake is a festival in itself. The village has created a seemingly endless stream of events and happenings in the parks, on the water, and in the historic downtown area.Celebrate natureStop by the Paul Smith's Visitor Interpretive...
Warm sunny weather can be difficult to find in the region once the fall sets in, and I took advantage of a warm day to head out on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake for a quick paddle. I set off from the boat launch making quick progress across the lake...
A trip to Saranac Lake is never wasted! No matter the weather, find something to do in this vibrant and creative downtown hub.
Businesses: -Origin Coffee Co. -JamDots -Blue Moon Cafe -Nori's Village Market -Early Dawn Confections -Anne's Crepes -Bitters & Bones (newly offers breakfast) Locations: -Riverside Park/Riverfront Park and the State Boat Launch (all connected, but...
The Battle of the SeasonsThe past few weeks have seen the sun and winter battle for supremacy across our region. The sun's rays on longer days have been beautifully warm, and yet our skiing base has stayed strong thanks to consistently chilly temps...
It was just after Christmas and I was riding the traditional high that comes from the Holidays spent with family and friends and looking to keep that feeling going through to the New Year. Having recently learned one of our local lodges was going to...
Submitted by guest writer Chris Knight "Guys, come here and check this out," I said to my seven-year-old daughter Emily and nine-year-old son Ryan. "It's like an army of little black specks." The kids crouched down on their skis along the side of the...
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Explore the beauty of Saranac Lake and the newly developed Adirondack Rail Trail.
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Tee off at one of the Adirondacks' historic golf courses, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
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Escape to the serene beauty of the Adirondacks and immerse yourself in nature as you paddle the tranquil waters of Lake Flower in a kayak, canoe,...
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