29 Jun 2018 Live Like a LocalEver wonder what the locals that live in the Adirondacks year-round check out for some fun? Get the inside scoop in the article below! Check it out: 1. Enchanted Forest Water Safari Yes, it is not just a tourist destination – even the locals come here too! It has been a tradition for many localsContinue reading →
05 Apr 2018 Stepping AwayAfter a long and cold winter springtime is finally here. This is your chance to escape from your everyday stresses to enjoy a relaxing stay at Water’s Edge Inn. With the hustle and bustle of summertime quickly approaching, now is the time for your vacation. A combination of the warm weather and the tranquility ofContinue reading →
09 Feb 2018 Looking for a New Valentine’s Day Tradition?Valentine’s Day is coming. Flowers and chocolates are nice, but haven’t you done that before? What if your gifts of flowers and chocolates complement your two-night getaway with wine?! This year, give that special someone the experience of the Adirondacks. Spend the day of romance surrounded by the mountains amid the elegance of the Water’sContinue reading →
10 Dec 2017 Unique Adirondack GiftsSometimes, gift giving can make the holiday’s a bit stressful, but not to worry! These gifts are all perfect for the loved one in your life who can’t get enough of the Adirondacks. Whether they like the outdoors, history, or everything Adirondack, we have got the gift for them! View, a multi-arts center in OldContinue reading →
19 Dec 2017 Top 10 Winter Activities in the AdirondacksThe Adirondacks are a beautiful year-round destination. The winter, with the snow, brings new and exciting ways to enjoy the outdoors. With so many options and places to check out, we have compiled the top 10 activities to try this winter! Snowmobiling Old Forge, New York is the snowmobile capital of the east! Old ForgeContinue reading →
01 Dec 2017 Snowmobile Tips and Tricks in the AdirondacksThere’s no doubt that the best snowmobiling in the Northeast is here in Old Forge. Did you know that it is referred to as ‘The Snowmobile Capital of the East’?! Snowmobilers rush up North in troves to ride on the powdery, groomed trails that provide endless fun and breathtaking views of Old Forge. Here areContinue reading →
15 Nov 2017 Winter Hiking Do’s and Don’tsWhy stop doing what you love because of the weather? The winter can be one of the best times to explore nature, but there’s a lot to prepare for in such a cold season. Being someone who can brave the frigid temperatures won’t cut it out here – it pays to be prepared for theContinue reading →
28 Nov 2017 Ways to Pack More Efficiently for your ADK TripHazy and humid summer days are long gone, autumn’s vibrant and colorful leaves have fallen, and winter is upon us! Old Forge is a beautiful and fun place to plan a camping trip or quick weekend getaway. Whether you’re enjoying hot cocoa by the fire at Waters Edge Inn or roasting s’mores at Old ForgeContinue reading →
20 Nov 2017 Top Winter Camping HacksWinter is the time of year most families retreat indoors and say goodbye to the endless adventures of the outdoors. Camping gear is packed away and not thought of again until next spring. But what if all that could change? Winter camping is an exciting way to enjoy the outdoors, even in those cold months.Continue reading →
07 Nov 2017 Top Eats in Old ForgeWe all know it as one of the most important aspects of any vacation: The food. Wherever you go, there are delicious restaurants and diners with a warm meal that is sure to leave you wanting to come back for seconds. In Old Forge, the great scenery and fantastic family fun are coupled with amazingContinue reading →
12 Nov 2017 Gifts for Adirondack Loving Loved OnesWondering what gift to buy your outdoor loving friend? The one who spends every weekend in the Adirondacks, hiking, fishing, skiing, and just about everything else they offer, then you have come to the right place! We have put together the perfect gift guide for those Adirondack fanatics! Adirondack embroidered throw blankets, hand-crafted mugs orContinue reading →
17 Sep 2017 Top 5 Reasons to Camp in Old Forge [this Fall!]Although it’s sad for most to see the summer months say goodbye, the start of school and chillier weather tells us that fall has finally arrived! Now, camping during ANY season is an amazing time, but fall camping presents some unique activities and scenery that we just can’t get the rest of the year. We’llContinue reading →
10 Sep 2017 Hunting in the AdirondacksWhile fall in the Adirondacks is synonymous with brilliant foliage, the autumn months also mean hunting season. Hunting is permitted on all state lands, giving hunters a considerable amount of geography for their sport. Be considerate of private lands and, as always, exercise safety and caution. Fall Hunting Seasons Bow Hunting Season Archery season forContinue reading →
25 Sep 2017 Hidden Gems in the AdirondacksHere is our list of the Adirondacks best-kept secrets! Ozzie’s Coffee Bar Locals vote Ozzie’s as the best coffee in town! They also have sweet treats, amazing scones, delicious paninis, salads, and wine by the glass. And the best part? All their cold sandwiches are named after bodies of water in Old Forge! Continue reading →
12 Sep 2017 Fall Adirondack Fun for the Whole FamilyIn the fall, the Adirondacks becomes a world bursting with a colorful adventure that’s a playground for kids and adults alike! Although Old Forge is known primarily for leaf-peeping, there are so many more exciting possibilities for fall fun in the Adirondacks. Here is a list of a few activities that the whole family canContinue reading →
12 Sep 2017 Autumn in the Adirondacks- The Best Places to Leaf-Peep As Fall bursts into the annual colorful display of reds, purples and yellows and the season give way to cooler air and crisp blue skies, the Adirondack Region boasts one of the finest fall foliage seasons. The region is rich in history, offers a variety of vistas and tempting dining options, which are uniquelyContinue reading →
13 Aug 2017 Plants to Avoid While Hiking in Old Forge, NYWe work so hard to prepare when we go hiking – wearing the right gear, packing the first aid kit, spraying the correct bug spray, etc. add kids in the mix and our preparation is kicked into high gear. Knowing that you’re prepared will help make hiking safe and fun! Have you heard the rhymeContinue reading →
23 Aug 2017 Bike, Hike, and Views in the AdirondacksIt’s time to hit the trails. With the favorable weather and plenty of sunshine, now is the perfect time to hop on a bicycle or slip into some hiking shoes and explore the natural wonders of Old Forge and its surrounding areas. The first thing to know about hiking or riding in the wilderness isContinue reading →
15 Jul 2017 Go Where the Locals Go!Ever wonder where the people go who experience living in the Adirondacks year-round? Here are our top tips on where locals go! Check out these spots, and say “hello” to our hometown folks: For food, locals love everything from fast to fancy: Adirondack Pizzeria – Locals favorite pizza in town, also known as the “Arcade“. YouContinue reading →
01 Jun 2017 Top 5 Water Rides at Water SafariEnchanted Forest Water Safari is New York’s largest water theme park. But with 32 heated water rides for all ages and speeds, how do you plan your aquatic agenda? Here’s a start… The Top Five Water Rides Amazon Get the whole family and jump on a tube ride that takes you through the jungle… With noContinue reading →