Lake Placid Guidebook
Food Scene
Smoke Signals
2489 Main StGreat Food and atmosphere.
Nice Atmosphere and great food and micro brews. Close to the cabin!
76 locals recommend
Big Slide Brewery & Public House
5686 Cascade RdNice Atmosphere and great food and micro brews. Close to the cabin!
For a five star meal with great views and atmosphere, you cannot beat this.
12 locals recommend
The View
77 Mirror Lake DrFor a five star meal with great views and atmosphere, you cannot beat this.
They have nice breakfast as well as great take out sandwiches for lunch.
20 locals recommend
Big Mountain Deli & Crêperie
2475 Main StThey have nice breakfast as well as great take out sandwiches for lunch.
Capisce Coffee & Espresso Bar
A nice local coffee shop, espresso bar. Close to cabin.
Entertainment & Activities
This is a great hands on museum for kids. Our kids are teens and enjoyed it. Plan to spend 2-3 hours.
169 locals recommend
The Wild Center
45 Museum DrThis is a great hands on museum for kids. Our kids are teens and enjoyed it. Plan to spend 2-3 hours.
Sightseeing
Whiteface Memorial Highway
Whiteface Memorial HighwayAwesome view and hiking around the summit
High Falls Gorge
4761 NY-86Great walk along natural gorge
Essentials
Grocery, Drugs, Post Office
Price Chopper
1930 Saranac Ave
Hannaford Supermarket
45 Hadjis Way
Rite Aid
2140 Saranac AvePharmacy
Arts & Culture
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
17 Algonquin DrParks & Nature
Hiking, Swimming, Biking
Lots of trailheads into the 46 high peak region.
16 locals recommend
Adirondak Loj & Heart Lake Program Center
1002 Adirondack Loj RdLots of trailheads into the 46 high peak region.
Henry's Woods
Bear Cub RoadGreat family or older adult hikes.
Heaven Hills Trails
470 Bear Cub RoadGreat Family and older adult hikes with awesome views.
Mount Jo
If you are short on time, this hike can be done in a few hours. Nice view at the top.