- The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Lake Placid, New York, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Historic Sites, Cross-Country Skiing and Bowling.
- From Mount Jo to Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lake Placid and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Saranac Lake and Wilmington.
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Surrounded by the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake is your choice for canoeing, kayaking, and mountain biking. Known for the majestic scenery, you will be equally impressed with the many shops and restaurants around town.
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Featuring the work of 30 local artists, Adirondack Artists Guild has a regularly rotating display of artwork for the community to enjoy. The gallery has studios for local artists to work on their art in.
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182 Lake Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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As the studio of a local artist, Adirondack Landscapes: Sandra Hildreth showcases oil and watercolor paintings of regional landscapes. Visitors can contact the artist to commission a piece of artwork.
8.3 Miles
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Adirondack Scenic Railroad, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of natural scenery including rivers, forests, ponds, and streams at Adirondack Park with Adirondack Scenic Railroad. The park spans six million acres and the railroad offers several train adventures.
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Featuring two locations, St. Regis Canoe Outfitters offers services ranging from canoe and kayak rentals to instruction and guides. They rent outdoor equipment including snowshoes and camping gear, and will help with trip planning and food drops for campers.
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Romano's Saranac Lanes is the premier bowling center in the Tri-Lakes region. Offering youth programs, ladies' and men's nights, and karaoke, Romano's offers a party atmosphere in a sports venue.
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White Face Mountain Bike Park, located in Wilmington, New York, features 27 varied trails that are designed for various riding styles. The bike park also features the East's greatest vertical drop. A run takes approximately 40 minutes to complete.
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Specializing in fly fishing, Hungry Trout Fly Shop has a selection of equipment and guided services for visitors to choose from. From river wading to boat trips, the shop provides day long fishing excursions in the surrounding rivers.
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Rich and flavorful beers are created at Blue Line Brewery. Head to the tasting room for a sample or two. Be sure to try the Black Fly IPA, a customer favorite.
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Route 431, Wilmington, NY 12997
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With a peak at 4610-ft above sea level, visitors can take in the scenic views of the Adirondacks and Lake Placid. There is a stone castle where the trail begins.