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Stories of Lake George: How Lake George brought healing during chemo

Posted: 4/12/2019

When Linda Ouellette was going through chemotherapy in 2014, she found herself transported via her own photographs to a happier place — Lake George. By editing photos of her vacations to our area, she was able to distract her mind from what her body was fighting. She's a survivor of both Stage...

Lake George Stories

Stories of Lake George

Posted: 4/4/2019

Whether you're fortunate enough to call this place home, visit on a regular basis or have only been here once, we want to read about and share your memories! This year in our Travel Guide, which you can read online, we launched a Story Board featuring two stories to kick off...

Lake George listed as one North America's Best Lake Towns!

Posted: 2/22/2019

The latest accolade for our area comes from TripAdvisor, which just placed Lake George, NY on a list of North America's 18 best lake towns! Lake towns chosen range in size and location across the continent. Ithaca was the only other New York destination on the list. Lake George, located in New...

Visitor Center

Visitor Center Hours

Posted: 2/8/2019

We operate three information centers that help connect thousands of people every year with what they need for a great stay in our region. Stop in at one of these locations today! Call (518) 668-5755 if you need help with directions.Main Office2176 U.S. Route 9Lake George, NY 12845 Monday through Friday, 8...

Lake George Stories

Share Your Story

Posted: 8/8/2018

Just like each droplet of water that makes up 32-mile Lake George, there are so many unique stories that come together to create the lake’s lore. We want you to share what makes the Lake George region special to you.

Lake George Gateway Project ahead of schedule

Posted: 8/16/2016

LAKE GEORGE — The Gateway Project will improve the look of the Route 9 corridor headed into the heart of Lake George, but there is more to the project than meets the eye. Beneath the road surface, the project includes a new system designed to filter pollutants from roadway runoff before...

S.A.V.E. the Lake Festival

Posted: 8/7/2016

The 4th annual S.A.V.E. the Lake Festival was well-attended this year. The venue returned to Shepard Park for the three-day music festival that took place Aug. 5-7. We're looking forward to finding out how much money was raised for the S.A.V.E (Stop Aquatic inVasives from Entering) Partnership, which helps provide...