Food scene
A short 4 minute walk to Main Street Ice Cream Parlor will be a treat your group will not forget. This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch and features delicious food. Check out the boutique upstairs!
50 locals recommend
Main Street Ice Cream Parlor
6339 Main StA short 4 minute walk to Main Street Ice Cream Parlor will be a treat your group will not forget. This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch and features delicious food. Check out the boutique upstairs!
Take an evening 5 minute walk from the house to The Bullhouse. Open only at dinner so reservations are recommended! Try the beef barbacoa!
33 locals recommend
The Bullhouse
6369 Main StTake an evening 5 minute walk from the house to The Bullhouse. Open only at dinner so reservations are recommended! Try the beef barbacoa!
Delicious wood fired pizza is a short 10 minute scenic drive from the home. Enjoy a cold local draft beer as well!
55 locals recommend
Sticks & Stones Wood Fired Bistro & Bar
739 U.S. 9Delicious wood fired pizza is a short 10 minute scenic drive from the home. Enjoy a cold local draft beer as well!
If you're visiting the house on a Wednesday be sure to take the two minute walk to the Town Hall for the Farmers Market. Live music, food trucks, and local produce is what you'll find!
NY Farmers Market
6307 U.S. 9If you're visiting the house on a Wednesday be sure to take the two minute walk to the Town Hall for the Farmers Market. Live music, food trucks, and local produce is what you'll find!
Shopping bags are provided for you if you plan to grocery shop. This market is only a 2 minute walk or super quick drive.
28 locals recommend
Tops Friendly Markets
6308 U.S. 9Shopping bags are provided for you if you plan to grocery shop. This market is only a 2 minute walk or super quick drive.
This quaint restaurant is an owner favorite. You'll need reservations, but it is well worth it! A 10 minute drive from the house and you're there! Try the seafood diablo or the petite medallion steaks!
44 locals recommend
Cafe Adirondack Restaurant & Wine Room
5 Olmstedville RdThis quaint restaurant is an owner favorite. You'll need reservations, but it is well worth it! A 10 minute drive from the house and you're there! Try the seafood diablo or the petite medallion steaks!
Paradox Brewery in Schroon Lake is a small microbrewery offering small-batch brews of IPAs, ales, Kolsch and Altbier, a German top-fermenting brew made in the old-world tradition. New to the Adirondack micro scene, guests are welcome throughout the week for a drink and tour. 17 minutes from our home!
40 locals recommend
Paradox Brewery
2781 U.S. 9Paradox Brewery in Schroon Lake is a small microbrewery offering small-batch brews of IPAs, ales, Kolsch and Altbier, a German top-fermenting brew made in the old-world tradition. New to the Adirondack micro scene, guests are welcome throughout the week for a drink and tour. 17 minutes from our home!
Sightseeing
This short 1.7 mile hike is only a five minute drive from the house. Enjoy the beautiful views of Loon Lake once you reach the top.
7 locals recommend
Kipp Mountain trailhead
County Road 75This short 1.7 mile hike is only a five minute drive from the house. Enjoy the beautiful views of Loon Lake once you reach the top.
This public beach is a favorite spot to visit. Three minute drive from the house and hours of fun await. Lifeguards, restrooms, and a short walk to soft ice cream!
The Lakeside (beach) At Loon Lake
5381 U.S. 9This public beach is a favorite spot to visit. Three minute drive from the house and hours of fun await. Lifeguards, restrooms, and a short walk to soft ice cream!
This year round ski mountain is packed full of fun. It is only open weekends in the summer but you can take a ride to the top in the Gondola and walk down or ride back down in the Gondola after you walk around. Local beers and German food are close by at Beck's Tavern. Gore is a 15 minute drive from the house!
194 locals recommend
Gore Mountain Ski Resort
793 Peaceful Valley RdThis year round ski mountain is packed full of fun. It is only open weekends in the summer but you can take a ride to the top in the Gondola and walk down or ride back down in the Gondola after you walk around. Local beers and German food are close by at Beck's Tavern. Gore is a 15 minute drive from the house!
This cave has the LARGEST marble cave entrance in the eastern U.S. and is still being carved by the beautiful Trout Brook. This is family owned and operated and is a wonderful spot to visit. Plan on spending about 2 hours or more exploring and seeing this natural wonder. 10 Minutes from the house!
86 locals recommend
Natural Stone Bridge & Caves
535 Stone Bridge RdThis cave has the LARGEST marble cave entrance in the eastern U.S. and is still being carved by the beautiful Trout Brook. This is family owned and operated and is a wonderful spot to visit. Plan on spending about 2 hours or more exploring and seeing this natural wonder. 10 Minutes from the house!
Saratoga racetrack
267 Union AveEnjoy the races! 45 minutes from the house and tons of fun.
Visit this locally owned store for all of your Adirondack adventure needs. Kayak and stand up paddle board rentals are available (reserve in advance) fishing poles and tackle and the best soft ice cream in the area!
28 locals recommend
The Crossroads
40 Dixon RdVisit this locally owned store for all of your Adirondack adventure needs. Kayak and stand up paddle board rentals are available (reserve in advance) fishing poles and tackle and the best soft ice cream in the area!
This one-of-a-kind excursion takes you into one of the most remote locations in the Adirondack Mountains on a pedal-powered railbike. On this guided tour, you will travel along once train-trafficked railroad tracks through beautiful Adirondack forests, along the banks of the Hudson River, and over a spectacular trestle bridge
84 locals recommend
Revolution Rail Co.
3 Railroad PlThis one-of-a-kind excursion takes you into one of the most remote locations in the Adirondack Mountains on a pedal-powered railbike. On this guided tour, you will travel along once train-trafficked railroad tracks through beautiful Adirondack forests, along the banks of the Hudson River, and over a spectacular trestle bridge
Looking for a place to view wildlife, walk through a forest, and canoe, all in one stunning spot? Look no further than The Wild Center, the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks. Popular and award-winning as an environmentally-friendly destination for learning about the natural world that makes the Adirondacks so beautiful and unique, The Wild Center is a great place to spend an adventurous day in Tupper Lake. You can spend hours just watching the mesmerizing otters!
169 locals recommend
The Wild Center
45 Museum DrLooking for a place to view wildlife, walk through a forest, and canoe, all in one stunning spot? Look no further than The Wild Center, the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks. Popular and award-winning as an environmentally-friendly destination for learning about the natural world that makes the Adirondacks so beautiful and unique, The Wild Center is a great place to spend an adventurous day in Tupper Lake. You can spend hours just watching the mesmerizing otters!
6.4-mile round trip moderate hike
OK Slip Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in the Adirondacks. The trailhead parking area is located on Route 28, roughly 40 scenic minutes from the house.
19 locals recommend
OK Slip Falls Trailhead
New York 286.4-mile round trip moderate hike
OK Slip Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in the Adirondacks. The trailhead parking area is located on Route 28, roughly 40 scenic minutes from the house.
Book tickets to your favorite artists at this amazing concert center. You can sit on the lawn, or pay more for inside seats! Head to Saratoga early and walk around Broadway and shop and dine. Enjoy this amazing facility just 45 minutes from the house!
336 locals recommend
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
108 Avenue of the PinesBook tickets to your favorite artists at this amazing concert center. You can sit on the lawn, or pay more for inside seats! Head to Saratoga early and walk around Broadway and shop and dine. Enjoy this amazing facility just 45 minutes from the house!
City/town information
If you feel up for an adventure, take the scenic drive to Lake Placid. Roughly and hour and a half away is home to the 1980 Olympics. You'll drive through a few great towns, full of great local stores. Once you arrive in Lake Placid walk through all the shops, enjoy the restaurants, and the amazing views.
257 locals recommend
Lake Placid
If you feel up for an adventure, take the scenic drive to Lake Placid. Roughly and hour and a half away is home to the 1980 Olympics. You'll drive through a few great towns, full of great local stores. Once you arrive in Lake Placid walk through all the shops, enjoy the restaurants, and the amazing views.
So much to do just a short 20 minute drive away. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Lake George. Restaurants, Lake tours, boat and jet ski rentals, mini golf, arcades, shopping, and night life are what you'll find here. Drive down and take a taxi or UBER home if you'd like to indulge! Then just grab your car the next morning (be sure to leave enough in the parking meter!)
371 locals recommend
Lake George Bar Crawl
Canada StreetSo much to do just a short 20 minute drive away. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Lake George. Restaurants, Lake tours, boat and jet ski rentals, mini golf, arcades, shopping, and night life are what you'll find here. Drive down and take a taxi or UBER home if you'd like to indulge! Then just grab your car the next morning (be sure to leave enough in the parking meter!)
Traveler advice
Don't miss
Easy Hikes
Auger Falls Loop (Waterfall): Speculator, NY 1.25 miles round-trip
Baker Mountain: Saranac Lake, 1.9 miles round-trip
Silver Lake Mountain: Au Sable Forks, NY 1.9 miles round-trip
Owl's Head Mountain: Long Lake, NY 6.3 miles round-trip
Sawyer Mountain: Indian Lake, NY 2.1 miles round-trip
Chimney Mountain: Indian Lake, NY 2.6 miles round-trip
Crane Mountain: Johnsburg, NY 3.1 miles round-trip
Great Camp Sagamore Lake Trail: Raquette Lake, NY 3.7 miles round-trip
Severence Mountain: Schroon Lake, NY 2.3 miles round-trip
Buck Mountain: Lake George, NY 6.6 miles round-trip