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Flaming Leaves Festival 2026: An Owner’s Guide to Lake Placid’s Three-Day Foliage Weekend (Oct 10-12)
🍁 Coming for Flaming Leaves weekend, October 10–12? October is our full season, so all three cottages are open — the Studio, the Two Bedroom, or both together as the Dual Cottage Retreat, which sleeps 6. Two kitchens, a firepit in a fenced yard, and a three-day...
Why Cabin Rentals Near Whiteface Mountain Are the Perfect Four-Season Getaway
When you picture the Adirondacks, you probably imagine rugged peaks, quiet forests, and star‑filled skies. Cabin rentals near Whiteface Mountain deliver all of that and more in every season, with thoughtfully designed short term rentals just a short drive from Lake...
Best Time To Visit Lake Placid In Winter: Snow, Events & Lodging Tips
When Snow Falls Best in Lake Placid Lake Placid earns its winter wonderland reputation with heavy snowfall from mid-November through late March, averaging over 90 inches annually. The prime snow season runs December to February, when temperatures regularly dip into...
Lake Placid: America’s Original Winter Vacation Destination
Lake Placid has been welcoming winter travelers for more than a century, earning its reputation as America’s original winter vacation destination. Tucked into the Adirondack High Peaks, this small village blends dramatic mountain scenery with a walkable downtown,...
Best Winter Things To Do In Lake Placid, NY: Ultimate Guide
The Ultimate Guide to Winter Things To Do In Lake Placid Winter transforms Lake Placid into a playground of snow, ice, and mountain air. Whether you're chasing thrills on the slopes or seeking cozy village moments, this guide covers the best Lake Placid winter...
Romantic Winter Getaways In Lake Placid: Cozy Cottages & Snowy Adventures
Lake Placid is a true storybook winter town for couples: snow‑covered mountains, a frozen lake framed by twinkling lights, and a walkable Main Street filled with shops and restaurants. A stay at GO-Cottage puts you close to it all while giving you your own private...
The Cozy Holiday Season
The cozy Holiday Season is here! It's the most wonderful time of the year! Courtesy of Canva We hope everyone has had a wonderful Holiday season so far. And Happy Hanukkah to those who are celebrating! Courtesy of Sharon Middendorf Courtesy of Canva Holiday...
August in Lake Placid: 3 Weeks of the Village You Actually Came For Post-Ironman + the Perseids
August in Lake Placid: 3 Weeks of the Village You Actually Came For Why August in Lake Placid might quietly be the best month Ironman weekend gets the headlines. But if you ask locals which weeks of summer they'd actually take off — the ones when the village feels the...
Lake Placid Summit Classic 2026: An Owner’s Guide to Booking, Fields, and the Village
Lake Placid Summit Classic 2026: An Owner's Guide to Booking, Fields, and the Village The tournament, plainly The 37th Lake Placid Summit Classic runs July 27 – August 2, 2026, hosted at the North Elba Athletic Fields and the Horse Show Grounds in Lake Placid, NY. Now...
Lake Placid 2042 Winter Olympics? Inside Hochul’s New Committee
Could Lake Placid Host the 2042 Winter Olympics? An Owner's Take on Gov. Hochul's New Exploratory Committee The announcement, plainly Yesterday in Albany, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the formation of the Lake Placid-New York City Olympic & Paralympic Winter...
