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Spring, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Dog Friendly, Birding
Early Spring Birding!

Spring Temperature FluctuationsSpring seemed to come in a hurry to the Tri-Lakes Region this year. It had already been a tough year for cross-country skiing, and I had to put my skis away for good in March. The last two years I skied into the middle...

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Winter, Outdoor Recreation, Hiking, Fall, Birding
Ducks on the Pond

The fall is the time of year when Wren and I take regular walks on the railroad tracks which run along Lake Colby in Saranac Lake in search of migrating ducks and other water birds. But with all of the warm weather and southerly winds we've had this...

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Lodging
Little Lodging, Big Adventures

Explore the quiet side of summer vacation in Saranac Lake with lodging options at cozy cabins and up-to-date retro motels.

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Spring
Spring Revival

It's spring in Saranac Lake, time to reawaken all your senses!

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Wildlife, Summer, Spring, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Family Fun, Dog Friendly
A Spring Hike Up Baker Mountain

First Hike of the SpringWith our snow melted and ski season over, it was time for Wren and I to take our inaugural hike of the season. We've been walking at places like the Bloomingdale Bog Trail and the railroad tracks behind Lake Colby, but we hadn'...

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Summer, Spring, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Hiking, Family Fun, Dog Friendly, Birding
Finding Lots of Birds Just by Taking a Simple Walk

A High Diversity Time of YearOne of the best things about spring and early summer in the Adirondacks is the diversity of birds that can be found in our area during a simple walk. My walks are almost always taken with Wren who wants nothing more than...

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Snowshoeing, Winter
Snowshoeing: day to learn, lifetime of fun!

Snowshoeing is the fastest growing winter sport in the world. Because it's so easy, and so much fun. Appropriate for any age and skill level, too. If we are hikers who don't want to stop getting outdoors just because it's winter, this simple addition...

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Snowmobiling, Cycling
Saranac Lake at the Heart of the Adirondack Rail Trail

The Adirondack Rail Trail, upon completion, will span 34 miles from Lake Placid to Tupper Lake. The converted railbed is being turned into an all-seasons shared-use path for hikers, bikers, cross-country skiers, and snowmobile enthusiasts.

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Winter, Outdoor Recreation, Family Fun, Events
Yeah, we're cool - no matter what we're wearing!

Carnival Style: A class all its ownTravelers to the Adirondacks in any given February will surely behold an unusual sight (or two) as they come upon the super-cool village of Saranac Lake. Walking along the streets, sipping coffee in a restaurant, or...

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Cross Country Skiing, Dog Friendly, Family Fun, Natural History, Outdoor Recreation, Skiing, Winter
Skiing - and Falling - in a Winter Wonderland

A Snowy Landscape Winter Storm Damon dumped about a foot and a half of snow on us last week and Wren and I were ready for it. The first chance we had, we headed to the Jackrabbit Trail along McKenzie Pond Road in Saranac Lake. The day was overcast and...

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Pet Getaway

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

Your dog deserves an Adirondack getaway too. Book our pet friendly hotel near Lake Placid welcomes every member of your crew. Book our Pet Package...

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Golf & Stay

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

Tee off at one of the Adirondacks' historic golf courses, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

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The Wild Center Family Getaway

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

Enjoy 2 adult and 1 child admission tickets to The Wild Center, where nature meets discovery.

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BikeADK Loves Canada - Weekender

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Canadian Residents receive 15% off Registration!

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Bike & Stay

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

Explore the beauty of Saranac Lake and the newly developed Adirondack Rail Trail.

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Paddle & Stay

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

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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Fish & Stay

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Voco Saranac Lake

Enjoy a 2-hour fishing session on Lake Flower for two, guided by expert anglers.

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