Lake George Attractions
Home to Wise Ol’ Owl, Hickory Dickory Clock and Tentacle Timmy, this Lake George establishment is a must visit.
What is Goony Golf?
Standing a 2,546 feet, this mountain dominates the skyline of the Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area
What is Pharaoh Mountain?
This beloved pig who lived long ago has had a recent resurgence in interest that has included having a restaurant and a brewing company named in his honor.
Who is Johnny Hank?
A vintage, single-screen movie, the Strand Theater first open in this decade.
What is the 1920's (1921)
Famous through the Schroon Lake region for its range of soft serve flavors, this stand on NY route 9 is the place to go for a cool summer treat.
What is Stone Bridge Ice Cream?
Here you can visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Taj Mahal, and the Australian Outback, all while within the city limits of lovely Lake George.
What is Around The World Miniature Golf?
Topping out at 1,693 feet, this peak located in Schroon Lake, NY offers hikers both a chance to walk under a highway and fantastic views at the summit.
What is Mount Severance?
This person -- originally deemed the Adirondack Axe Murder -- haunts campfire stories but never really existed.
Who is Horicon Harry?
Located on Taylor's Point, this campground is a great place to swim, fish, and kayak. It was also the location of the 1958 film Marjorie Morningstar.
What is Scaroon Manor?
The Frontier Pie from this establishment comes with hot honey -- for an additional $2.
What is Paradox Brewery?
Home to the Longhorn Saloon, this attraction features a southern style BBQ and a chance to see barrel racing and steer wrestling among other events.
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What is the Painted Pony Rodeo?
Standing at 4,867 fleet Whiteface Mountain was the site of the alpine skiing events during the 1980 Olympics, just a 15 minute drive from this town.
What is Lake Placid?
Known for his svelte build, this enthusiastic jogger and biker is known to his friends and family as Douglas.
Who is Sven?
This restaurant made the first known example of a Dragon Brother's pizza.
What is DeCesare's Pizzeria?
Home to amazing meats and mustard, Oscar's Smokehouse is in this village south of Schroon Lake.
What is Warrensburg?
This destination has been feeding visitors since 1999 in its log-cabin inspired building and tap selection that includes Bobcat Pilsner and Bear Naked Ale.
What is the Adirondack Brewery?
At a modest 840 feet, this high hill was were the British positioning artillery during the siege of Fort Ticonderoga -- which forced the Americans to withdraw from the fort.
What is Mount Defiance?
Schroony, whose more famous cousins live in Loch Ness and Lake Champlain, respectively, is Schroon Lakes own example of this type of a creature.
What is a Lake Monster?
If you want to visit Clark's Island -- the largest landmass in the lake, you will need to sign up for summer camp with this religious institution that may or may not be a cult.
What is the Word of Life Church?
Have some Pimento Cheese? You will want to get a bag of these to go with it.
What is Fritos® Scoops!® Corn Chips?
This British fort at the southern end of Lake George was constructed in 1755 -- during the French and Indian War.
What is Fort William Henry?
As the highest point in New York with an elevation of 5,343 feet, this mountain holds a unique place in U.S. history as it was here that Vice President Theodore Roosevelt learned that President McKinley was shot.
What is Mount Marcy?
A 2025 book edited by Dennis Webster includes a tale about a the mysterious vision that can be seen on the shores of White Lake and hauntings at Barkeater Chocolates as examples of these type of stories based in the Adirondacks.
What is ghost stories?
This volunteer organization is all about Schroon Lake. Among other activities, it sponsors the boat inspection and cleaning at the south end of east shore drive.
East Shore Schroon Lake Association (ESSLA)
Late night in the ADK? Grab some Jiffy Pop, which was first created in this decade.
What is the 1950's (1958)