Everyone From New York Should Take This One Awesome Vacation Before They Die
Ready to start planning the perfect New York vacation? Coming in at 32 miles long and 3 miles wide, Lake George will give you an unforgettable experience. From beaches to amusement parks and shopping to horseback riding, this beautiful area has something to entertain everyone!
If you drive down Canada Street in the village of Lake George, left and right you'll find endless options of places to grab a bite. Fun fact? Rachel Ray grew up in this area and got her start working in the restaurants around the village!
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While there a more than a few great places to play a game of mini golf, one of the most well-known and unique places in this area is Around the World Golf. All across this golf course you'll find 18 themed holes that will literally bring you all around the world.
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Looking to spend a day at an amusement park? Get ready to experience all sorts of rides and rollercoasters, arcade games, a water park and more! Visible from the highway, the bigger and better known amusement park to visit is
The Great Escape. Interested in spending the day at a smaller park, better suited for the younger members of your family? Also be sure to check out Magic Forest!
From military to ghost tours, there is plenty to take in at Fort William Henry!
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One of the largest natural marble cave entrances, Natural Stone Bridge and Caves Park is a fantastic way to spend some time doing something out of the ordinary in Mother Nature. From gemstone mining to checking out the astonishing collections of rocks found inside the gift shop and even enjoying ice cream, this place is great.
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Another sight you're guaranteed to see in the village is horse-drawn carriages! But if that isn't quite your style, then maybe you would enjoy checking out some horseback riding at one of the local stables instead!
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If you venture to Lake George during its summer months, you'll almost always see someone enjoying a nice parasailing ride up in the sky!
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Every Thursday once it gets dark, a gorgeous display of fireworks is showcased over the lake, reflecting in the water it's a beautiful sight to see.
All across the area of Lake George you'll find a never-ending list of amazing places you can set up camp. While there are numerous campsites right in the main area of the village that leave you only a short walking distance away from all of the main attractions, you can also camp out on one of the many islands on Lake George!
Running rides from spring until fall, jumping aboard one of Lake George's amazing steamboats is an unforgettable experience.
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From Million Dollar Beach to Shepard Park, no matter which side of the lake you choose you're guaranteed a stunning view of the water and mountains!
From the Adirondack National Car Show and Americade to the Winter Carnival and more, there's always something happening in the area to keep you entertained and on your toes!
With a variety of range in difficulty, there's a mountain in this area for every level hiker and member of your family!
There's no denying it, you'll have a hard time not constantly taking out your camera or phone to capture all the beauty and excitement around you in Lake George. This adventurous, friendly and scenic area is an absolute must for anyone looking to take a vacation in New York.
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