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5-Day Family Adventure in the Adirondacks

5-Day Family Adventure in the Adirondacks Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 17

Exploring Lake Placid's Natural Beauty

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to Olympic Center. This historical site offers a glimpse into the 1980 Winter Olympics and is perfect for families. After exploring, head to The Breakfast Club, Etc for a hearty breakfast to fuel your day.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to Mirror Lake. Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the serene waters. This activity is both adventurous and family-friendly, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the Adirondacks. For lunch, stop by Mirror Lake Inn's The View Restaurant for some local cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. This historical site provides an educational experience about abolitionist John Brown. End your day with dinner at Cafe Rustica, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious meals.
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Nature and Adventure in Saranac Lake

Morning
Begin your day with a hike at Mount Baker. This family-friendly trail offers stunning views of Saranac Lake and is perfect for nature lovers. After your hike, enjoy breakfast at Blue Moon Cafe, which offers a variety of delicious options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Saranac Laboratory Museum. This museum provides an interesting look into the history of tuberculosis research in the area. It's both educational and engaging for families. For lunch, try Fiddlehead Bistro, known for its farm-to-table dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at Riverside Park. The park offers beautiful views of Saranac River and has playgrounds for children to enjoy. Have dinner at Lakeview Deli, which offers a variety of sandwiches and local favorites.
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Adventure in Tupper Lake

Morning
Start your day with an exciting visit to The Wild Center The Wild Center. This natural history center features interactive exhibits and outdoor activities that are perfect for families seeking adventure and education about nature.
Afternoon
After exploring The Wild Center, have lunch at Well Dressed Food, known for its fresh ingredients and family-friendly menu. Then head over to Raquette River Brewing where you can enjoy some locally brewed beverages while kids can play in their outdoor area.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Little Wolf Beach & Campground where you can relax by the water or take part in various water activities available there before having dinner at Little Italy, famous for its delicious Italian cuisine.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Trails

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Fort Ticonderoga. This historical site offers a deep dive into the military history of the region and is perfect for families interested in history. After exploring the fort, head to The Hot Biscuit Diner for a classic American breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely hike on the Champlain Area Trails. These trails offer stunning views of Lake Champlain and are family-friendly, making them perfect for nature lovers. For lunch, stop by The Essex Inn, known for its farm-to-table cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit Ausable Chasm. Known as the 'Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks,' this natural wonder offers various activities such as tubing and rafting that are both adventurous and family-friendly. End your day with dinner at Rustic River Restaurant, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious meals.
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Final Day of Family Fun

Morning
High Falls Gorge is your first stop today. This natural attraction features waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic views that are perfect for families seeking adventure and nature. After exploring High Falls Gorge, enjoy breakfast at The Breakfast Club Etc, known for its hearty meals.
Afternoon
Lake George Steamboat Company will be your afternoon adventure. Take a scenic boat tour on Lake George to soak in the beautiful surroundings while learning about the area's history. For lunch, try Adirondack Pub & Brewery, which offers local brews and delicious food.
Evening
Mount Jo is an excellent way to end your trip with an easy hike that provides panoramic views of the Adirondacks. It's perfect for families looking to enjoy one last adventure together before heading home. Have dinner at Cafe Rustica to wrap up your trip with some local cuisine.
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