Winter should not stop anyone from fishing. Cold temperatures beckon to the dedicated angler, who regards ice on frozen lakes the same way most people think of milkshakes: the thicker, the better. Snug shelters and fish finding skills come to the...
The Fast Pace of Spring I know that it shouldn't, but May always seems to sneak up on me. Or at least it feels that way. The pace of spring accelerates day after day as I reach one of my busiest months of the year and then ... it's May. And before I...
When we have special dietary needs, it's easy to feel like there is "nothing to eat." But in the Saranac Lake area, we have fresh food prepared in kitchens with real chefs in the back. Our servers will be sympathetic and quick to check with them. We'l...
Skiing under the lights at Mt. Pisgah or Dewey Mountain is undoubtedly a decidedly different winter experience!
The Adirondacks are a geological treasure chest. They are an extension of the Canadian Shield, one of the world's largest continental shields. These mountains, rivers, and lakes have the ancient magma, glacial errata, and billion years old rocks that...
Reseaching! In early November a group of us had hiked into Black Pond and Long Pond, we vowed to go back to check out the Woods and Waters trail. At the end of November we returned for another hike via the same entrance, the Black Pond trail. For some...

We don't need to fear the kayak. Or the canoe.When I bring up paddling as a great way to see our breathtaking scenery, some people look nervous. And they don't have to feel that way. Concerns about "tippiness" seems to come up more often with kayaks...
If you have ever listened to music for the purposes of relaxation, you have the beginnings of what the Sound Healing experience is like. A friend and I set out for a session from two different sets of experiences. I'm a fan of soundscape music and an...
I am an unabashed city person accustomed to walking the hard surfaces of broken sidewalks. I’m still a novice at hiking mountains. Novice or expert, the views at the top never get old, which is just one reason why we do it and come back for more.

Eugene Sirotkine, internationally renowned pianist and conductor, will perform in a benefit concert for the Bartok cabin on Tuesday, August 6, 7:30PM at Cobble Spring Farm, in Bloomingdale, NY. Sponsored by Historic Saranac Lake, Sirotkine's solo...
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Fish & Stay
Voco Saranac Lake
Enjoy a 2-hour fishing session on Lake Flower for two, guided by expert anglers.
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- Oct. 31
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- Oct. 31
Paddle & Stay
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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- Jan. 30
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- Jan. 21
Pet Getaway
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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- Oct. 31
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- Oct. 31
Bike & Stay
Voco Saranac Lake
Explore the beauty of Saranac Lake and the newly developed Adirondack Rail Trail.
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