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Visit the Adirondacks this Fall and Winter

by Katie Skrzek

Sep 27, 2021

Photo Courtesy of theRegional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

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With 6 million acres of wilderness, the Adirondacks is the perfect place to explore this fall and winter. Whether you want a cozy, relaxing experience or adventurous outdoor activities, the Adirondacks has something for everyone.

 

Experiencing fall foliage is a must during your visit. Check out the fall foliage report for the latest information on peak leaf-peeping opportunities. Active travelers can take part in paddling, kayaking, fishing, forest bathing, biking, zip-lining and hiking. Visit farms and a corn maze with the family. Learn more about the local wildlife at The Wild Center. Go for a tour of the haunted Adirondack trail. Enjoy craft beers at the local breweries. Visit the Adirondack Wayfinder for suggested itineraries.

 

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort

 

Book a stay at High Peaks Resort. Located in downtown Lake Placid, the property is easily accessible to family-friendly hiking trails including Cobble Hill, Peninsula Nature Trails and the Mirror Lake route. This winter, the property offers guests a Winter Stay Savings deal. Book by Nov. 30 for 20 percent off stays in January and February 2022, with a three-night minimum stay. There are many family-friendly activities on and around the resort including the Olympics museum, ice skating and hockey rinks, skiing, snowboarding, gondola rides, ice fishing, sleigh rides and more.

 

Lake House Resort at High Peaks.

Photo Courtesy of High Peaks Resort

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