10 Must-Do Activities in and Around Lake Placid, NY-great for non-hikers! 📍Whiteface MountainDrive up the Whiteface Veterans’ Memorial Highway and climb the stone stairs to the top of Whiteface Mountain for some spectacular views. You can also opt to take the elevator to the top of the castle. @whiteface_mt 📍High Falls GorgeTake a waterfall hike with beautiful views, total duration 30 minutes. It’s an easy, family-friendly experience. @highfallsgorge 📍The Wild Center (Tupper Lake)Voted #1 sci

Another perfect year in Lake Placid ❤️ The beauty of this place is that there are no bad seasons. With endless outdoor recreation, one-of-a-kind attractions, a creative culinary scene, and places to stay that feel like home, the time you spend here will make your year, no matter when you visit. If you haven’t made any unforgettable Lake Placid memories in 2025, there’s still time! The week between Christmas and New Year’s is one of our favorites, with so much to see and do in a winter wonderland