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Events, Spring
An "event-full" spring

Daffest is our great big May event to celebrate the coming of spring with the blooming of thousands of daffodil bulbs throughout the Saranac Lake area. Each year the number of bulbs increases as the celebration grows. Come welcome spring with us from...

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Turkey Trot
65 Broadway
Saranac Lake
(518) 354-8270

Trot for Your Community, at the 4th annual, Bitters & Bones Saranac Lake Turkey Trot It's that time where we gather with those closest to us and give thanks for ALL that we have to be thankful for! It's also a time to eat too much turkey, drink too...

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Birding, Fall, Hiking, Natural History, Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife, Winter
Finding Winter Finches — and other Cold-Weather Species

Winter Specialties A few weeks ago, the Saranac Lake Christmas Bird Count (CBC) was held around the New Year as it always is. And so Wren, my dog, and I did our part covering a segment of the count area, hiking through the winter snow, and counting...

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Fishing, Winter
Hardwater fishing, decidedly different!

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...

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Fall, Hiking, Outdoor Recreation
A Fall Hike on Baker Mountain

An initiation hike I had some friends visit this past weekend, and so like I often do with first time visitors, I took them on a hike up Baker Mountain. The mile-long hike is relatively easy and the payoff view from the top is splendid. Wren, my dog,...

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Summer, Spring, Paddling, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Family Fun, Dog Friendly
Paddling in the Adirondacks for the First Time!

A Great Place for an Evening PaddleI made sure to take my nieces and nephew paddling the other week when they came to visit - it's an integral part of an Adirondack adventure, after all. Lake Colby is a great spot for an easy outing, so we all loaded...

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Summer, Paddling, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Family Fun, Fall, Dog Friendly
Paddling and Snorkeling Little Green Pond

Enjoying summer to the endThe final summery days of the season are gold for us all and so Wren and I took advantage of a splendid afternoon earlier this week and set out for Little Green Pond. We started with a swim and as we approached the sandy...

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Birding, Fall, Family Fun, Foliage, Paddling, Wildlife
4 Go-To Paddling Destinations for Fall Foliage

Below you will get a small taste of paddling the Adirondacks and the Saranac Lake region during the fall foliage season. With peak season coming fast, you don't want to waste time planning -- just get out there. I have selected four locations of the...

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Birding, Fall, Natural History, Outdoor Recreation, Summer
Crossbills and Boreal Birds

Cones on the Conifers I had been eyeing the cones on our conifers this summer with some anticipation and excitement. After all, with cones come crossbills and it was no surprise when both Red and White-winged Crossbills began to show up across the region.

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Winter, Spring, Skiing, Outdoor Recreation, Family Fun, Dog Friendly, Cross Country Skiing
Skiing in April and on Easter - No Foolin'!

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...

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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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Zip and Whip Expedition

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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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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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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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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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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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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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