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Cross Country Skiing, Family Fun, Winter
Family Ski at Dewey

Submitted by Guest Blogger: Jeremy Evans Day at Dewey One of my favorite things about Saranac Lake is that it feels authentic, comfortable, and home-like to both residents and visitors alike. I can sense this at many of its community gathering places...

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Hiking, Outdoor Recreation, Winter
Blown Away by an Epic Winter 6er Finish

Submitted by guest blogger Kaet Wild It wasn't long after I moved to Saranac Lake that I met Kelowna and her partner, James. They came into the coffee shop where I work and it became routine for me to ask them what kind of adventure they were getting...

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Historic Downtown
Rebirth of the Hotel Saranac

The talk on the streets is that "Hot Sara is back!" This joke references the only partly lighted sign that once stood atop Saranac Lake's tallest building: the Hotel Saranac. But a new era is dawning for this important part of the town: February 11, 2...

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Three fall paddles for great foliage views
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The scoop on trekking poles

I get this question a lot, "What's the difference between this trekking pole and this one?" While trekking poles are relatively simple to use, they can be confusing to purchase. Not only are there several different brands out there to choose from, but...

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Adventures On The Land

Summer in Saranac Lake is a paddler's dream, with water stretching from downtown out as far as the eye can see. But land-based adventurers will find more than enough to fill their time, whether hitting the hiking trails or seeking out a sweet flow on...

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Arts, Events, Historic Downtown, Music, Summer
Walking the Walk: 20 years of ArtWalks in Saranac Lake

There's nothing more Saranac Lake than Third Thursday ArtWalks. Art and oftentimes the artists who created it literally spill onto the streets to greet communities members and share our collective passion for the arts!

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Dining
Oh cool, it's finally football Sunday!

Can you smell that in the air? What? No, it's not pumpkin spice! It's FOOTBALL! I don't know about you, but I've been anxiously waiting for months to watch guys in thick padding and helmets hurl themselves across a huge field at other guys in thick...

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Winter, Wildlife, Skiing, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Dog Friendly, Cross Country Skiing
Skiing and Exploring the Jackrabbit Trail

Deep SnowIt's spring and the Adirondacks are, predictably, unpredictable. Recently we've had a few amazing snow falls alternating with warm spring days. There's no guarantee how long the snow will last, or if another storm will grace us before the...

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Birding, Winter
Winter Birding with Signs of Spring

Cold Weather Birding Winter birding in Saranac Lake and the rest of the Adirondacks often revolves around finding resident boreal species - not a bad consolation for a cold walk. And so, Wren and I have been out throughout the winter to find species...

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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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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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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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Zip and Whip Expedition

Farmhouse UTVs

Farmhouse UTVs

Experience Outdoors and Farmhouse UTVs have teamed up to bring your family and friends the Adirondack adventure you've been waiting for....

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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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Fish & Stay

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

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

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Stay and Dine

Voco Saranac Lake

Voco Saranac Lake

Receive a 50 dollar credit per stay to use in our Lakeside Drift. Enjoy an exceptional dining experience with unparalleled views great food and...

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