Although all the excitement around Thanksgiving and Black Friday is over, the holiday season is ongoing! Plan a weekend trip to the Adirondacks and look forward to holiday shopping at fairs, community-wide celebrations, and nonstop entertainment from Saranac Lake to Lake Luzerne. Start Your Holiday Shopping ADKXmas Holiday Event – Saturday, December 2 Although...
Recent Agreement Between ORDA And The Town Of Johnsburg Focuses On New Ski Bowl Developments
Since the early 21st century, the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has worked with the Town of Johnsburg to maintain the town-owned North Creek Ski Bowl. Although the Ski Bowl is currently managed by ORDA in the winter and by the town during the warmer seasons, the two groups have just reached an agreement...
Enjoy Holiday Season Festivities & Events in the Adirondacks This Weekend: November 24-26
If you love holiday events, then this coming weekend promises to be one of the most magical and exciting times of the year in the Adirondacks. From the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train to festive celebrations, strolls, and store specials, there are plenty of ways you can have a memorable weekend in...
Experience a Magical Holiday Season in Ticonderoga at These Top Events and Celebrations
Throughout the holiday season, there is no shortage of fun, festive, and family-friendly events to enjoy in the Adirondacks. However, what you might not know is that one of the best places to celebrate the holidays is Ticonderoga at the northern end of Lake George. This Adirondack community goes all out this time of...
Find Fun Holiday Events, Craft Fairs & More in the Adirondacks This Weekend: November 17-19
Although the holiday season is just beginning in the Adirondacks, you’ll find that many of your favorite seasonal events will be starting as early as this weekend. From two magical train ride experiences to a variety of holiday-themed craft fairs and parties around the region, here are 9 great ways to spend this coming...
SNCR’s Tank Car Storage Plan Moving Ahead As NY State Considers Taking Action
In recent weeks, one of the most heavily discussed topics has been Saratoga & North Creek Railway’s (SNCR) decision to store old tank cars indefinitely on rail line in the Adirondack Park. Two shipments of tank cars from outside companies have already been transported and stored on rail line owned by SNCR, and although...
What’s Next After NY State Files Notice of Appeal of the Adirondack Rail-Trail Ruling?
On September 27, 2017, acting NY State Supreme Court Justice Robert Main sided with the Adirondack Rail Preservation Society (ARPS) in the lawsuit over NY State’s plan to replace 34 miles of rail line in the Adirondacks with a rail-trail, effectively annulling the project. Although NY State was mum after the decision was announced,...
Bonus: Free Activities For The Whole Family This Veteran’s Day Weekend ??
Editor’s Note (11/10/2017): Due to inclement weather, the Prospect Mountain Veteran’s Memorial Highway in Lake George will be closed this weekend, November 11-12. As such, we have removed it from our list of free weekend events. This weekend, we honor those who have served our country. Veteran’s Day is Saturday, November 11th, but activities...
Spend Veterans Day Weekend at These 10 Adirondack Events & Activities: November 10-12
Veterans Day is on Saturday, November 11, and if you’ve been searching for things to do this weekend, then look no further than the Adirondacks. There will be a variety of events going on in commemoration of Veterans Day, as well as fun activities and more entertainment. Below, you’ll find some of the event...
A Film Festival, Live Music & More Weekend Fun in the Adirondacks: November 3-5
It’s time to say goodbye to Halloween season and hello to the start of November this weekend. Wondering what’s going on this month in the Adirondacks? Take a look below at some of the top weekend events happening in and around the Adirondack Park. Photo provided by Lake Champlain International Film Festival (credit to...