Welcome to the Lake George Area

“The Original Vacation”

Discover the birthplace of the American vacation! The destination that started it all, the Lake George Area in New York’s Adirondacks!

Plan Your Visit

The Cherry On Top Of Any Vacation Festivals, Fireworks & Free Events

There’s no such thing as a boring stay in the Lake George Area. Festivals, fireworks, free events – there’s always an event to attend and celebrate. An amazing event can be the cherry on top of any vacation. Which one will you drop in on?

Restaurants

Sampling your way through the restaurants of the Lake George Area is an appetizing way to spend a vacation.

Recreation

Natural beauty sets the stage for a Lake George Area vacation. Fun and recreation are always mere minutes away.

Americade

Be a part of Americade – a week long motorcycle touring rally and convention offering factory demos, guided & unguided rides, Motomotion Stunt Show, Ameri-lympics Riding Games, and more!

The Insider Guide

    Outdoors

    Family Fun

    Family Fun

    It’s Winter Carnival Season!

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    Another Winter – Another Carnival... Winter is a time of rest and relaxation, peace and quiet. Beachfronts are still and covered…

    Culture

    Culture

    "Soul Food" Thursdays

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    Photos by Kacey O'Brien Here's a way to kick the weekend off early, with a Thursday evening jam-packed with entertainment…

    Seasonal

    Seasonal

    The 12 Best Towns for Fall Foliage

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    Photos by Kacey O'Brien The Adirondack Park has always been a premier autumn destination. The southern Adirondack Mountains and…

    Seasonal

    Lake George Area Leaf Peeping Guide

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    Following the heat of summer, crisp autumn air settles in and turns the lush, green foliage to a vibrant blend of yellows, oranges, and…