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trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Adirondacks is full of nature AND culture!

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:32:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author NyMeg144 - The Adirondacks and their foothills is a unique place that you won't find anywhere else. Let me start off by saying, the people you'll find in this area, are both friendly and knowledgeable. They will go out of their way to make your stay...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Adirondacks, The Mountains, Lakes, Streams and Trails that are to be "Forever Wild"

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:51:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author popsrocks - When people think of New York, even New York State many visualise tall building, bright lights and a plethora of humanity. The truth is New York State has huge tracts of open land and according to the New York state Adirondack agency Adirondack park...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Vacation in Lake Placid and Saranac Lake

Sat, 7 Apr 2007 12:14:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stactom - Since 1986 I have been a summer resident of the Adirondacks from the end of June until Labor Day and have learned many valuable lessons about the people and culture of the North Country. In this review, I will try to share some of that wisdom. The...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: WhatDoIKnow about Lake George? (eat at the Montcalm!)

Mon, 22 Aug 2005 20:39:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author WhtdoIKnow - Spent a very enjoyable 4 days or so in Lake George w/ WW and WD. I think we were all really surprised at what a great vacation destination it turned out to be. The Lake George area is a real old-school family resort. It is chock a block with touristy...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Mountains, Adventures, Recreation, Attractions and More! The Adirondacks

Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:16:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - It’s hard to think of exactly how to put the Adirondacks into just a few short paragraphs. They are so many different things and the park covers such a large area that it’s almost like any generalizations just don’t do the mountains any...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Lake George: Good Food/Drink, Fun Activities, and a Big Orange Goonysaurus

Mon, 26 Jul 2004 20:00:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author MattA75 - I first went to Lake George fifteen years ago, when I was a mere lad of nine and I was still busy rocking out to Bon Jovi's New Jersey album. I remember very little about that trip; in fact, my main memories...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Wiawaka Holiday House - A Bonding Experience

Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:43:13 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author antybean - Lake George is nestled in the foothills of New York’s Adirondack region in Warren County - about a 45 minute drive from the capitol city of Albany. It’s rich in history, dating back to 1642 and has boasted visitors the likes of George Washington,...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: The Saranac Lakes - a kayakers delight

Sat, 5 Oct 2002 11:58:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sr2020 - A few miles west of Lake Placid, the Saranac Lakes (Upper, Middle and Lower Saranac) are an excellent place for those who love kayaking and canoeing. My brother and I take 5 day kayaking/camping trips there every fall, and it's always a great experience...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Kampground

Sun, 5 Aug 2001 00:21:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author heatherdecarlo - My husband, three daughters and I have trekked up to this campground nearly every year for the past seven years. Typically, we camp the final week of July. The weather is almost always cooperative at this time of year.

The campground is...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Got Kids? Get Milk - And Then Go To Lake George, NY For Summer Vacation!

Thu, 19 Jul 2001 13:20:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shoehorny - Review of Lake George, NY (July 19, 2001)

When I was a young boy, my parents would take the whole family to Lake George, NY for a family summer vacation. As I recall, it was a rather long ride, but when we got there we had a blast! It all...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Lake George, NY - Want a lazy vacation or an energetic one? How about both?

Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:07:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author deenaf - Lake George is a wonderful vacation place. It can be your family vacation or your lovers getaway. We took the family and added my grandmother to boot! There are many different types of accommodations at Lake George, from the cheesy to the elegant...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Stay away from Briar Dell Motel

Wed, 11 Jul 2001 14:04:36 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kat13 - We went to the Lake George region along with my sister and her family and a couple of her friend's families. We all could not get a motel together, so we stayed in neighboring motels in Lake George on the lake. Since I have a small child and so does my...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Climbing the High Peaks

Fri, 23 Mar 2001 22:03:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author RudeDawg - I started vacationing in the summer with the entire extended family about four years ago. We stay in a cabin overlooking Loon Lake (not far from Lake George) for a week every year. With the house, we get access to the beach at the other end of the lake...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: A beautiful place to be

Wed, 13 Dec 2000 00:42:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mjja - Lake George is one of the most beautiful spots in upstate New York. Here is a tourist area that has a hometown feel to it. Yes it does have your ever popular restaurants and accommodations that line the streets, but it is the little shops that make this...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Have You Taken a Ride on the Minne-Ha-Ha Lately?

Thu, 30 Nov 2000 18:12:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nancy35c - In this epinion, I would like to tell you about one of my favorite vacation spots, Lake George, New York. Lake George is such a fun and exciting place to visit because there is so much to do there. It is a place that has plenty of things to do in the...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Old Forge: the heart of winter

Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:06:36 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jlcase - There are two reasons to go to Old Forge in the winter:1) to snowmobile, or 2) to ski. It may surprise residents of the flatter lands but the Adirondack Mountains get colder than can reasonably be expected. I lived in Old Forge for six years as an...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Thousand Island's , the home of your favorite salad dessing!

Sat, 11 Nov 2000 18:09:31 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author josiecat -
Review Topic: Overview

Review Topic: Well living only 40 minutes way from the Thousand Islands I figure I must know something. The "main" area is a town called Alexandria Bay and that's what I'll be reviewing...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: I never realized how beautiful this place is

Sat, 14 Oct 2000 17:16:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cristina1 -
Review Topic: Overview

I grew up in a town in the Adirondack foothills, between Lake George and Saratoga Springs. It never really impressed me too much - it was just a place where I lived. I always thought of bigger and better...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Lake George--A Little Glitzy but Great for Families

Mon, 9 Oct 2000 00:13:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author econnell -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

We visited Lake George again this summer...this time for an annual family reunion. What we loved was that it had something for the diverse members of my family--that means children from...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Vegas has lakes, too.

Sun, 8 Oct 2000 16:54:31 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author spasmolytic -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

Since I was a child, my parents chose Lake George as the ideal vacation spot, and as a child, I loved it.

Lake George Village has ice cream parlors, stores with mounted deer...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Heaven or Hell

Wed, 4 Oct 2000 08:45:26 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vsdi -
Review Topic: Accommodations

Review Topic: AccommodationsI went to Lake George for Labor day weekend with reservations at the Tahoe resort and the Northern Lake George resort.

The Tahoe had cinder block walls...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: How to climb Mt. Macombs

Tue, 3 Oct 2000 11:22:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author edsel99 -
Review Topic: Sports & Outdoors

I have noticed that there is no real good directions on the internet on how to find good hikes. I thought maybe I'd try putting one on here and seeing how it flies.

Follow Blue...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: A Day in the Life of the Adirondacks

Tue, 26 Sep 2000 10:34:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author edsel99 -
Review Topic: Sports & Outdoors

Snowy Mountain

Buzzzzzzzzzz. Buzzzzzzzz. It’s 6 a.m. on a Saturday morning. My alarm goes off barely stirring me out of bed. What am I doing getting up at 6 am on Saturday. I...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Autumn in the Adirondacks

Mon, 18 Sep 2000 23:11:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TheSmartTraveler -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

If you're looking for a spectacular place to experience the fiery reds and yellows of autumn, drive up to the Adirondacks the first week of October. We flew into LaGuardia Airport on the...

trvl-Dest-United States-New York-Adirondacks: Old Forge: A great day trip

Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:33:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lorinap - Over Labor Day weekend, I headed up to the Adirondack mountain area of New York for the first time. We stayed in a cabin in the small town of Ohio, and the weather wasn't exactly what everyone had been hoping for (not exactly swimming...