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Lake George Tourist Information, Weather, and Travel News

Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce
An Adirondack treasure, a fun-filled vacation spot...Lake George is the place to go when you want to do it all.
www.lakegeorgechamber.com/index.asp

Adirondack Region Chamber of Commerce
The "Tourism" section of our website includes information about exploring the Adirondacks, the Lake George and Lake Champlain regions.
www.adirondackregion.org/

Lake George Weather

Lake George Weather
By the National Weather Service
www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?
CityName=Lake+George&state=NY&site=ALY

AccuWeather
wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast.asp?zipcode=12845&partner=

Lake George.com Weather
www.lakegeorge.com/Weather/

Visit Lake George
The County of Warren, located in upstate New York, includes the magnificent Lake George Area, in addition to the cultural hub of the City of Glens Falls and the hometown flair of surrounding Southern Adirondack towns and villages. With more than 20 beautiful lakes, countless outdoor activities and dozens of exciting attractions....
www.visitlakegeorge.com/

Sara's Guide to Lake George
The southern end of Lake George is alive with events, cruise ships, arcades, mini-golf, wax museums, hiking and biking, shopping, night life.
www.lakegeorgenewyork.com/index.asp

Adirondacks Region Map (.PDF FILE)
www.iloveny.state.ny.us/info_center/pdf/map_region_ad.pdf

Virtual Upstate New York
Upstate New York community guide for Lake George, Glens Falls, Queensbury and the Adirondacks.
www.virtualupstate.com/

Lake George Transportation

Albany Airport
Albany International Airport is located at the junction of Interstate Highways 90 and 87.
www.albanyairport.com/

Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport
Located in the town of Queensbury, the airport occupies a 628-acre valley floor location approximately 3 miles northeast of the City of Glens Falls, and approximately 45 miles north of Albany, New York.
www.warrencountydpw.com/Airport_07/Home.htm

Directions
www.visitlakegeorge.com/directions.cfm

Lake George Restaurants

Lake George Area Restaurant Reviews
Our restaurant review page will continually be updated as we are able to visit the local restaurants and provide simple reviews for your convenience.
www.lakegeorgerestaurants.com/restaurant_reviews.asp

Lake George Area Restaurant , Chamber of Commerce
www.lakegeorgechamber.com/members.asp
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Lake George Sightseeing, Touring and Attractions

Fort Ticonderoga
Visit the Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark and come away with a deeper understanding of American history from the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War periods of the 18th century.
www.fort-ticonderoga.org/

Adirondack Balloon Flights
Float on gentle air currents beneath the colorful canopy of a hot air balloon. Experience magnificent views of the Adirondacks - Lake George Region of New York and the Green Mountains of Vermont, and the feeling of escape and freedom that only a hot air balloon ride can give!
www.highfallsgorge.com/

Lake George Steamboat Company
The Lake George Steamboat Company offers a variety of Cruises on their three large cruise ships.
www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com/

Natural Stone Bridge & Caves Park
Step back in time as you walk the nature trails through primeval Adirondack Forest. Stroll past Rainbow Falls, Elephant's Head, Column Rock, Hyde's Cave and the eerie quiet of Mystic Gorge.
www.stonebridgeandcaves.com/

Fort William Henry Museum
The Fort’s history is short but its final tumultuous days have been retold, although inaccurately, in the
“Last of the Mohicans” by James Fennimore Cooper.
www.fwhmuseum.com/

Ausable Chasm
Step back in time as you walk the nature trails through primeval Adirondack Forest. Stroll past Rainbow Falls, Elephant's Head, Column Rock, Hyde's Cave and the eerie quiet of Mystic Gorge.
www.ausablechasm.com/

Upper Hudson River Railroad
Experience a bit of Lake George's Golden Age, at the former teaching studio of the Metropolitan Opera Diva Marcella Sembrich; pianist, violinist, teacher, Polish patriot and benefactor.
www.uhrr.com/

Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum
Experience a bit of Lake George's Golden Age, at the former teaching studio of the Metropolitan Opera Diva Marcella Sembrich; pianist, violinist, teacher, Polish patriot and benefactor.
www.operamuseum.org/

Lake George Historical Association Museum
The Museum is such a popular attraction and provides a means of discovery to the rich past of this historical region; therefore, we at the Historical Association would like to introduce you, through this website, to what the Museum and the Lake George region have in store for you if you have a chance to come and visit.
www.lakegeorgehistorical.org/

Magic Forest
Welcome to Magic Forest- The amusement park made especially for the younger kids and their families.
www.magicforestpark.com/

Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom
Six Flags, Inc. is the world's largest regional theme park company.
www.sixflags.com/parks/greatescape/index.asp

Wild West Ranch & Western Town
Whether you are looking to relax or for a little adventure, a day at The Wild West Ranch and Western Town is magnificent.
wildwestranch.com/

Ashville Game Farm and Exotic Zoo
Located in the beautiful country hills of upstate New York, Ashville Game Farm and Exotic Zoo is a fun place for children AND adults!
www.ashvillegamefarm.com/

House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
Here in the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum there are many "monsters." The creatures roaming the halls of this house are not living...yet they are not dead.
www.frankensteinwaxmuseum.com/

Lake George Outdoor Activities

Lake George Golf

The Sagamore
Honored by Golf Magazine as one of its Silver Medal Resorts, this beautiful hillside course overlooks Lake George and was designed and built under Donald Ross's personal supervision in 1928.
http://www.thesagamore.com/golf/golf.php

Airway Meadows Golf Course
The mountains in the distance, the mature country setting and the view of small aircraft landing will welcome you to a course with diversity and challenge all in a friendly atmosphere.
www.airwaymeadowsgolf.com/

Queensbury Country Club
Our Golf Course is conveniently located near beautiful Lake George, overlooking the Adirondack Mountains.
www.lakegeorgegolf.com/queensbury/

Cronin's Golf Course
Situated along the scenic Hudson River in a secluded valley, Cronin's is a challenging top rated 18-hole course. While the first four holes play along the river, holes 5 and 6 offer gentle terrain with long vistas of the surrounding mountains.
www.croninsgolfresort.com/

Saratoga National Golf Club
Saratoga National was listed on the 2005 "100 Best Public Courses in America" by Golf Digest Magazine and named 2005 "Golf Course of the Year" by the National Golf Course Owners Association.
www.golfsaratoga.com/

Westport Country Club
2004 Reader's Choice Award "Best Golf Value in New York" - NYS Golf Magazine "The must play course in the Adirondacks", 4 Star - Golf Digest Magazine. "The cream of the crop on Lake Champlain" - New York State Golf Magazine.
www.westportcountryclub.com/

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Lake George Fishing

Highliner Charter Fishing
Whether you are a veteran fisherman or first time angler, young or old, Highliner is the perfect choice for a half or full day of fishing on Lake George or an event to complement your vacation in the beautiful Adirondack mountains.
www.highlinerfishing.com/

Risky Business Fishing Charters
Fishing can be fun for the whole family when you come with me aboard my 24 foot Trophy Walkaround 350 Merc Cruiser, a fully equipped all weather fishing boat.
www.capital.net/com/fishing/

E & R Sport Fishing Charters
Charter fishing on Lake George aboard a newly equipped 26' Penn Yan for trophy lake trout, landlocked salmon and bass.
www.lakegeorge-fishing.com/

Lockhart Charter Fishing and Guide Service
Take the entire family fishing and fill your scrapbook with timeless memories. A pleasant fishing experience with friends and family is quality time like no other recreational activity.
www.fishlakegeorge.com/

Lake George "On the Water"

Wild Waters Outdoor Center
Our location, knowledgeable and safety conscious guides, high quality equipment, wonderful rivers and of course the best food on the Hudson, all combine to offer you the finest raft trip anywhere.
www.wildwaters.net/

Tubby Tubes Company
Try our family friendly, one of kind "lazy river tubing" trip. Picture yourself floating down a lazy river, relaxed in the fresh air, surrounded by inspiring mountain views without a care in the world.
www.tubbytubestubing.com/

Adventure Sports Rafting
As the Central Adirondacks premier whitewater rafting outfitter, we're able to offer top notch equipment, licensed, experienced guides, and the best safety record in the industry.
www.hudsonriverrafting.net/

Lake George Kayak Company
As a full-service touring kayak, canoe and small boat center, our goal is to introduce you to a whole new word of fun and knowledge about this environmentally responsible and enjoyable way to explore our diverse waterways.
www.lakegeorgekayak.com/

Indian Pipes Cruises
For fabulous Lake George Cruises and Boats, choose Indian Pipes Cruises on Lake George.
www.lakegeorgenewyork.com/indianpipes/

Lake George Horseback Riding

Bennett's Riding Stables
Begin with a guided ride that winds its way through wooded trails and brings you to the top of Beech Mountain where you will dine to a spectacular view overlooking the Adirondack Mountains, Lake George and Lake Vanare.
www.lakegeorgenewyork.com/horses/

Saddle Up Stables
Enjoy horseback riding at one of the oldest and largest stables in the area. We are located up on the lake, directly across the street offering gorgeous views of Lake George.
www.ridingstables.com/

Lake George Events

Weereewa Film Festival
A truly independent film festival, to be held over two nights on 31st March & 1st April at the Bungendore Memorial Hall. The venue was used by the early picture show men for the screening of films from the early 1920’s until the external projection box was demolished.
www.weereewafestival.org/index.htm

Adirondack Theatre Festival
ATF is the closest professional summer theater for the Saratoga, Lake George, and Albany/Capital District region of upstate New York. We bring the best writers, actors, and theater artists from New York City and around the country to present a season of live theater to the North Country.
atfestival.org/

Painted Pony Championship Rodeo
The Oldest Weekly Rodeo in the U.S.A. he Painted Pony Rodeo is open in the summer every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday night, from July 4 weekend until Labor Day weekend.
www.paintedponyrodeo.com/

Adirondacks.com Calendar of Events
www.adirondacks.com/calendarevents.html

The Arts in the Lake George Area

Lake George Performing Arts

Lake George Opera
From nationally-renown performances to educational offerings to volunteer oppportunities, Lake George Opera has something for you. We will continue to serve the residents of upstate New York and beyond through exceptional opera performances and education.
www.lakegeorgeopera.org/

Hudson River Shakespeare Company
The mission of The Hudson River Shakespeare Company is to make available to residents of the area works of classic literature with emphasis on the plays of William Shakespeare.
www.hudsonrivershakespeare.org/

Our Town Theatre Group
Our Town Theatre Group is a community theatre group located in the Adirondack mountains of upstate New York. We have been sponsoring events and staging major productions since 1997.
www.ottg.org/

The Bridge Theater
The Bridge Theater has been built on a canal bridge, directly over Lock 12 of the Champlain Canal, earning the reputation of 'America's Most Unique Theater.'
www.whitehall-bridgetheater.com/

Charles R. Wood Theater
The Charles R. Wood Theater’s mission is to promote cultural and artistic endeavors, thereby fostering the economic development of and improving the quality of life within the greater Glens Falls area.
www.woodtheater.org/

Glens Falls Community Theatre
www.gfcommunitytheatre.org/

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
www.glensfallssymphony.org/

Saratoga Jazz Festival
www.vacations-in-the-adirondacks.com/saratogajazzfestival.html

Lake George Museums

World Awareness Children’s Museum
The Oldest Weekly Rodeo in the U.S.A. he Painted Pony Rodeo is open in the summer every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday night, from July 4 weekend until Labor Day weekend.
www.larac.org/Organ_of_Month/2003/World_Awareness_
Childrens_Museum.html/