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Lake Placid
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Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains located near the lake
of the same name and is one of the best places to see in New York. The
beautiful Adirondack Mountains have many sites, activities, and
attractions to entertain you with hiking trails passing near lakes and
through the mountains.
Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics, visitors can take in some Olympic
history at the Olympic Museum and visit the Olympic Sports Complex.
Summer activities include kayaking or canoeing at Mirror Lake, going on a
boat tour of Lake Placid, and rafting or tubing along a local river. Shopping
options include a wide range of local and boutique shops where you can
shop for the perfect souvenir from your time in Lake Placid.