Much like daily life, vacations have become overscheduled itineraries, jam-packed with activities and things to do. But isn’t the point of a vacation to escape the stresses of every day life? Enter the calmcation. Focused on tranquility, relaxation and self-care, this new travel trend is centered around peaceful destinations, spending time in nature, reduced screen […]
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As the summer vacation season approaches, several travel trends are starting to take shape with many travelers seeking privacy, exclusivity and curated services and experiences. 2025 is also expected to see more event-driven travel, as well as increased interest in destinations that allow travelers to reconnect with nature and the past. Privacy & Exclusivity Travelers
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Located in the Lake George Region, Six Flags Great Escape is a family-friendly amusement park with more than 100 rides and attractions, including the world-famous Comet roller coaster, and the new wooden coaster, The Bobcat. Open seasonally from May to October, Six Flags Great Escape also features an outdoor water park, called Hurricane Harbor, and
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Lake George is a popular family vacation destination with fun for adults and kids all ages. From amusement parks and beaches to mini golf and go-karts, you’ll find a variety of kid-friendly things to do in the area. Start planning your Lake George vacation, and be sure to include these top five family-friendly activities on
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There’s so much to see and do in Lake George during the summer, it’s hard to pack it all into one week – or into one guide, for that matter – but we’ve done our best to cover the highlights and a few hidden gems. Whether this is your first trip to the “Queen of
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All photos courtesy of the Lake George Winter Carnival. Winter in the southern Adirondacks can feel long and relentless, with cold temperatures, icy weather conditions, and seasonal attractions closed down until the spring. But each year, the Lake George Winter Carnival brings some excitement to an otherwise seemingly bleak winter season. This month-long family-friendly festival
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Offering family-friendly entertainment and southern-style barbecue all summer long, the Painted Pony Championship Rodeo is one of the top attractions in the Lake George area. Enjoy all the classic Western Rodeo events, including bull riding, roping, steer wrestling, breakaway racing, bronc riding and barrel racing, as well as rodeo clowns and other performers. Kick off
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The Lake George Region is known for its abundance of outdoor recreation, picturesque scenery and nostalgic family vacations, but it’s also a place where many come to relax and unwind. For guests seeking rest and relaxation in the natural beauty of the Adirondacks, we recommend visiting these celebrated spas, located within minutes of our Lake
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Celebrate all that’s merry and bright this holiday season with a weekend getaway or extended stay in the Lake George Region. Each year as fall transitions to winter, the southern Adirondacks begin to bustle with a bit of holiday magic, including a variety of family-friendly festivities and events that are sure to rekindle your love
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Lurking beyond the picturesque fall foliage, crisp mountain air and crystal-clear lakes, the Adirondack Region harbors its fair share of haunted history and paranormal activity. If ghost sightings and eerie occurrences are your idea of a fun fall weekend, pack your bags – and your courage – and check out these haunted places in the
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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.
