The museum is adjacent to the Olympic Center, which houses three skating rinks, including Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, where the Miracle on Ice occurred, and the Jack Shea Arena, the first ...

LAKE PLACID – Another hiking challenge has been started in the Adirondacks, and the Lake Placid 9er is meant to get people physically prepared to hike bigger mountains. Founder James Appleton – who ...

At 140 miles, the Northville-Lake Placid Trail is not, by any stretch of the imagination, one of the longest hiking trails in the U.S. It’s dwarfed by the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail, the 2,600-mile ...

Jeffrey Case views it as “the perfect, two-week vacation.” During the last three decades, Case and his wife, Donna, have hiked the entire length of the 133-mile Northville-Placid Trail, which ...

Want to spend a weekend exploring rugged mountain peaks, hidden back roads, and a small village dedicated to the Winter Olympics? Let’s journey to Lake Placid, New York, the beautiful centerpiece of ...

There’s always a danger in writing about “hidden gem” destinations. Drawing attention to what was once “secret” risks that it will soon become flooded with people and the problems they bring. But ...

On a dry, cool night, we watched the moon's reflection dance on Silver Lake. Behind us, someone ignited a campfire, and our friends gathered, telling stories and laughing around the warm glow. This ...

Coming from the New York City metro area, it’s easy for me to forget at times that New York is so much more-and much of it is unspoiled, beautiful landscape filled with towering peaks and challenging ...

Nature is having a moment right now, inspired, as always, by its inherent charms but also by the pandemic-driven desire for space, fresh air and drive-worthy experiences. Most of us feel safer and ...