LAKE PLACID — After 10 months of exploring the Olympic Region, much of it spent on the trails, one notable peak remained off of my list that I had wanted to do since I took over the Visiting Lake Placid Column: Mount Marcy. Its mark on the landscape looking south from Lake Placid is ...

LAKE PLACID — There’s no shortage of aquatic options coming to the village of Lake Placid or surrounding communities throughout the Olympic Region. Whether it’s big lakes, small ponds, lazy rivers or raging rapids, the Adirondacks are a paddler’s dream. Having had the opportunity ...

LAKE PLACID — When the Whiteface Club and Resort in Lake Placid opened for the season earlier this month, it did so with new leadership. Incoming CEO Tracey Brooks has come on board to replace retiring CEO Mark Sperling. The former head of the luxury property served in that capacity for ...

Communities across the Adirondacks are inviting residents and visitors to take in the sounds of summer at a wide array of free outdoor concerts, beginning in June and continuing throughout the summer. Held at scenic venues throughout the region, these events showcase a rich mix of musical ...

Bird lovers from across northern New York are invited to celebrate the beauty of birds, nature, and the regional community of Black birders later this month. In honor of the sixth annual Black Birders Week, the Adirondack Diversity Initiative (ADI) and John Brown Lives! will host a special day ...

The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST), the destination marketing and management organization within the Adirondack region, announces that local government leaders have passed a resolution, reaffirming their continued commitment to maintaining positive relations, expressing ...