The Great Escape in Lake George, NY
Downtown Lake Placid
Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake
Young Life Saranac Lake
Beaver Meadow Waterfalls
My brother and I at the rental house in the Adirondacks
The Dock at the Lake House in the Adirondacks
The beautiful mountains in the Adirondacks
The Adirondack Mountains
Surrounded by mountains while on vacation
Driving through the Adirondack Mountains
Sunday Driving in the Adirondacks
Meeting my Brother’s Girlfriend, Emily, for the First Time
What to See and What to Do:
Six Flags Great Escape
1172 US-9
Queensbury, NY 12804
Telephone: 518 824 6000
Sixty miles north of Albany, Six Flags is not only an amusement park but a water park named Hurricane Harbor.
Where to Stay:
We stayed in a rental home that we booked through VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner)
Where to Eat:
Black Bear Restaurant
2409 Main Street
Lake Placid, NY 12946
Telephone: 513 837 5166
Cozy, casual lakeside American eatery offering meat, seafood & pasta dishes, plus cocktails.
What to Eat:
- Chicken Riggies (Chicken Rigatoni)
- Dry Rieslings from Seneca Lake
- Egg Cream – milk, seltzer and chocolate syrup
- Frozen Custard
- The Garbage Plate – Originating in Rochester, this dish includes burger patties with baked beans, macaroni salad and home fries slathered with ketchup and hot sauce.
What to Read:
Books by Author, Julia Spencer-Fleming
Photo Guide for the Upstate New York:
- Kaaterskill Falls
- Letchworth State Park
- Mount Marcy, Adirondacks
- Chimney Bluffs State Park
- The Egg, Albany