House of
Frankenstein Wax Museum - 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. For as you shall see
for yourself, they move and talk and sometimes they even SCREAM!
Lake
Placid Center for the Arts - The Lake Placid Center for
the Arts is a theater, art gallery, and a 355-seat performing arts center.
Lake
George Steamboat Cruises - The Lake George Steamboat
Company offers a variety of Cruises on their 3 large cruise ships, The
Minne-Ha-Ha, a authentic Paddlewheeler, The Mohican and the Lake's largest
cruise ship, The Lac du Saint Sacrement. From 1 hour cruises to the only
complete tour of historic and scenic Lake George, The Queen of American
Lakes.
Ausable
Chasm - Ausable Chasm offers a variety of geological
wonders. Known as the East's only natural water park, activities include
nature trails, scenic vistas, rafting on the Ausable River, camping,
picnicking and lots more.
Adirondack
Park Visitor Interpretive Centers - Open year-round,
these facilities serve the 6 million-acre park as environmental education
and traveler orientation centers. Indoor exhibits on natural history are
complemented by regular showings of multi-image presentations on the park.
Youngsters will find 'touch tables,' games and puzzles to spark their
interest in the region's animals, insects and plants.
High
Falls Gorge - In the shadow of Whiteface Mountain, you
can take a nature walk to view the Ausable River as it spills over ancient
granite cliffs. Sturdy bridges, walkways and groomed paths provide safe
access to breathtaking views and photographic vantage points.
Enchanted
Forest Water Safari - New York's largest water theme
park featuring water slides, rides, kid rides, shops, amusement rides and
entertainment for the entire family.
Skateland
Entertainment Center - Located in Glenn Falls,
Skateland Entertainment Center offers waterslides, roller skating,
go-karts, laser tag and more.
Fort
Ticonderoga - Fort Ticonderoga visitors enter the
garrison grounds through iron gates, and drive through the Carillon
Battlefield, the site of the greatest French victory of the Seven Years
War as well as the subsequent battles during the French & Indian and
American Revolutionary wars.
Upper
Hudson River Railroad - Enjoy the breathtaking
Adirondack scenery as this scenic train winds along the Hudson River to
the picturesque train station at Riverside.
The
Adirondack Museum - On thirty-two acres overlooking
Blue Mountain Lake, the museum’s setting is inseparable from the natural
beauty surrounding it. Its twenty-two indoor and outdoor exhibits tell of
the people who have inhabited and visited this land of forests, lakes, and
mountains since the early 1800s.
Glens
Falls Civic Center - The Glens Falls Civic Center is
the home of sports and entertainment for residents of the Southern
Adirondack, Saratoga, and Capital District Regions of New York State, as
well as eastern Vermont. This highly versatile multi-purpose complex
includes an arena for sporting events, concerts, family activities, dance,
theater, and trade shows.
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Port Henry - Port
Henry lies at the eastern edge of northern New York's majestic Adirondack
Mountains, directly on Lake Champlain with panoramic views of Vermont's
Green Mountains. Set on a bluff above the lake, the compact village of Port
Henry still boasts a fine array of turn-of-the-century buildings, parks and
recreational areas.
Lake
Placid Winter Olympic Museum - Explore the legacy of the
1932 and 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games in many great exhibits, which include
video highlights, athletes' uniforms and equipment, and historical
information about all of the area's Olympic sites.
Six
Flags The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom - Great
Escape offers over 125 rides, shows and attractions. Splashwater Kingdom is
a great escape into an oasis of fun and thrills with an array of water
activities for the whole family.
Waterslide
World - With its wide variety of activities and highly
trained staff, Water Slide World is a water park designed and operated for
the family. Water Slide World is the #1 water park on the East Coast, with
over 35 water slides, attractions and services.
Magic
Forest - Magic Forest Park lies one mile south of Lake
George Village and is the perfect destination for a family visiting the
Adirondack Park. With 25 rides including the Safari Ride, three shows, live
animals and theme trails, Magic Forest provides a whole day's entertainment.
Akwesasne
Cultural Center - The Akwesasne Cultural Center has been
a community effort of concerned Native American people to help themselves
preserve their culture and fulfill the educational need of future
generations. Exhibits portray the continuing cultural heritage of the
Akwesasne Mohawk people. Includes clothing, tools, beadwork and a collection
of Mohawk basketry.
The
Hyde Collection Art Museum - The Hyde Collection Art
Museum is the result of 50 years of avid and highly informed art collecting
during the first half of the twentieth century by Louis and Charlotte Hyde.
The museum features an extraordinary collection of European and American
art, including works by Raphael, da Vinci, Rubens, Rembrandt, Renoir, and
Picasso.
Chapman
Historical Museum - Located near downtown Glens Falls,
The Chapman Historical Museum presents the history of the Glens
Falls-Queensbury community and its connection to the Adirondack region. By
encouraging discovery, understanding, and appreciation of the region’s
heritage, the museum provides perspective for the present and the future.
Adirondack
Scenic Railroad - Experience the Adirondack wilderness,
railroad adventure riding in vintage coaches or in the open fresh air cars
through remote forests, past sparkling rivers, ponds and streams, into the
magnificent beauty of the Adirondack Park.
Farmer's
Boy Home (The Almanzo Wilder Farm) - Located on the Stacy
Road in the town of Burke, the birthplace of the nine-year-old boy depicted
in the classic story, Farmer Boy. Almanzo Wilder is the leading character in
the true-life story that introduced generations of children all over the
world to life in 1866 Burke and Malone.
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