Summer is peak season in Lake George, which is why it’s also one of the busiest times of year to visit. The year-round population in Lake George is less than 5,000, but you’ll find more than 50,000 visitors in the area on any given day during the summer months. If you’re planning to visit Lake […]
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Spring fishing in Lake George is prime time for cold-water species, particularly landlocked salmon and lake trout, which are active near the surface and in shallow bays during the spring smelt run. Anglers will also find yellow perch, northern pike and both smallmouth and largemouth bass active this time of year. If you’re planning to fish
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Fueled by a post-pandemic trend toward self-care and purpose-driven experiences over traditional sightseeing, as well as rising awareness of mental health and burnout, more travelers than ever are seeking wellness-focused vacations. Yoga retreats, mineral springs, spa experiences, and active vacations are on the rise, and with many wellness travelers also expressing a strong desire to
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Adirondack Pub & Brewery and High Peaks Distilling began hosting Lake George Wednesday Markets in 2024. This weekly farmers market is held on Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, starting in mid-June and continuing through mid-August, and features farm-fresh produce, local craft vendors, food trucks, pony rides, and happy hour specials from 6:00 PM
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The Glens Falls Farmers’ Market Association has been bringing locally grown and handcrafted products to Glens Falls, Queensbury and the surrounding communities for more than 40 years. Held year-round on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the Winter Farmers Market is located inside the Aviation Mall in Queensbury, NY from November through April, and
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Spring is an often-overlooked season in the Lake George Region, and that might just be the best reason of all to visit the area this time of year. With fewer crowds, off-season rates, and plenty of things to see and do, spring offers visitors a quiet, scenic, budget-friendly escape before the summer rush. Still need
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2026 Travel Trends Remember when vacations were a time to relax and recharge? Well, according to 2026 travel trends, rest and relaxation is making a comeback. Travelers, tired of returning from overscheduled vacations more exhausted than they were when they started, are increasingly seeking slower-paced, purpose-driven vacations with a strong focus on wellness and nature.
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For more than a century, the nickname ‘Queen of American Lakes’ has been associated with Lake George in Upstate NY. If you’ve ever planned a trip to the Lake George region or visited the lake itself, you’ve likely heard it referred to by this regal moniker. Perhaps you’ve wondered where this longstanding nickname came from. Here,
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The Lake George Region is a dog-friendly vacation destination with pet-friendly vacation home rentals, restaurants, dog parks and other pup-approved things to do. You’ll also find several pet supply stores and dog groomers in the Lake George area, perfect for a little pampering or to pick up extra supplies. The Dog Cabin – Lake George
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For some people, winter recess is an opportunity to escape the cold for a warm beach destination, but if you prefer to embrace winter and all its magnificent glory, Lake George is the coolest place to be in February. From igloo dining and skiing to the annual winter carnival, discover all the things to do
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Northern Living can help you find the perfect vacation rental in Lake George. The many important details involved in the process can seem challenging – our goal is to make it a stress-free and enjoyable experience.
