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The great majesty of the Adirondacks in New York conceal a rich and vibrant history. From wars and revolutions to the historical beauty of nature, you are sure to discover something new during your vacation. At Lake Placid, history is all around you. Made famous by the painter Georgia O’Keefe, stay at the Hotel North Woods and learn about the stunning views that inspired so. Beginning as a private estate in 1883, the Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa boasts a colorful history. Born as a resort in 1924, it quickly became a gathering place for the rich after the original Fuller Brush fortune, and its upscale charm remains today! A pivotal site during the French and Indian War, Lake George showcases a rich history. Stay at The Quarters at Lake George and you may be able to catch a historical reenactment! Rich history awaits you when you take your vacation to the Adirondacks.

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The Lodges at Cresthaven on Lake George

Lake George, New York, United States
$200
1-866-701-3078

The Lodges at Cresthaven on Lake George was originally part of an estate owned by the legendary New York Times publisher Alfred Ochs, who purchased... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets
  • Holiday

White Pine Camp

Paul Smiths, United States
$130
1-518-327-3030

White Pine Camp has celebrated rustic elegance since 1907 when New York architect William Massarene design the camp. Its 20 original buildings... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Reunions
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Pet Friendly
  • Ecotourism
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets

Garnet Hill Lodge

North River, United States
$180
1-800-497-4207

Garnet Hill Lodge has a rich history that dates back to 1893, when Frank Hooper opened a garnet mine near the site of the lodge today. The mine... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Ski/Snowboard
  • Hunting
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Holiday

The Inn at Erlowest

Lake George, New York, United States
$235
1-518-668-5928

The Inn at Erlowest is a Queen Anne style Stone Castle, originally built in 1898. It was originally part of “Millionaires Row” in the Adirondack... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Wedding
  • Romantic
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Bed & Breakfasts, Inns

The Quarters at Lake George

Lake George, New York, United States
$225
1-800-833-4901

Lake George was a pivotal area in the French and Indian War in the United States. At The Quarters at Lake George, it is all too easy to find a... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Reunions
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Holiday
  • Villas and Condos

Capri Village Resort

Diamond Point, New York, United States
$66
1-518-668-4829

With Blue Mountain peaks towering above and Blue Mountain Lake sparkling below, the Adirondack Museum's vast campus features 22 displays in modern... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets

The Hotel Saranac

Saranac Lake, New York, United States
$132
1-800-937-0211

Located right in the heart of the Village of Saranac Lake, the Hotel Saranac opened its doors to guests on July 1, 1927. It was the first hotel... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Historical
  • Spa

Bluff Point Golf Resort

Plattsburgh, New York, United States
$89
1-518-563-3420

Bluff Point Golf Resort has been a popular destination for famous politicians, athletes, and business tycoons for years and years. Their incredible... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Golf
  • Nature
  • Romantic
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets

Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$240
1-518-523-2544

From its beginnings as a private estate in 1883, Mirror Lake Inn has had an enriching journey that rubs off on every one of its guests. It was born as... more

Resort features:
  • All-Inclusive
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Romantic
  • Ski/Snowboard
  • Pet Friendly
  • Ecotourism
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Health
  • Spa

Northern Lake George Resort

Silver Bay, New York, United States
$76
1.518.543.6528

In 1896, Northern Lake George Resort was a three-story hotel that helped to define the Adirondack resort tradition. Back then, people would come by... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Reunions
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Hunting
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Holiday
  • Villas and Condos

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$99
1-888-248-8548

In the heart of Olympic Village in Lake Placid, The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is full of history. Take time out of your vacation and visit the... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Ski/Snowboard
  • Pet Friendly
  • Ecotourism
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Health
  • Holiday
  • Spa
  • Villas and Condos

The Woods Inn

Inlet, New York, United States
$91
1-315-357-5300

The Woods Inn was originally built by Fred Hess back in 1894 when it was called the Hess Camp. The camp was eventually bought in 1900 by Philo Wood,... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Nature
  • Romantic
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Bed & Breakfasts, Inns

Hotel North Woods

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$89
1-518-523-1818

In beautiful Lake Placid, New York, history is all around. Lake Placid was made famous by painter Georgia O'Keefe, and the Adirondack Mountains tell a... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Wedding
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Ski/Snowboard
  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Health
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets
  • Holiday

Paradox Lodge & Cedar Lodge

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$145
1-518-523-9078

Paradox Lodge was originally built in 1899 on Paradox Bay in Lake Placid New York, and was used as a lodge in the early 50's for summer guests. It was... more

Resort features:
  • Nature
  • Romantic
  • Historical

1000 Acres Ranch Resort

Stony Creek, New York, United States

Back in 1942, Jack and Ester Arehart built the 1000 Acres Ranch and hosted guests, who often referred to it as the "Cadillac of Ranching." Even now,... more

Resort features:
  • All-Inclusive
  • Family
  • Golf
  • Meetings
  • Reunions
  • Nature
  • Romantic
  • Historical
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets
  • Dude Ranch
  • Outfitters

Diamond Cove Cottages

Diamond Point, New York, United States
$95
1.518.668.3161

Diamond Cove Cottages has been serving customers for over fifty years with old-fashioned family fun. Fish the lake or relax in your cottage just like... more

Resort features:
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Historical
  • Lake
  • Nature
  • Spa
  • Cabins, Cottages, and Chalets

The Pines Inn of Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$70
1-518-523-9240

The Pines Inn of Lake Placid has a long standing history going back to the Golden Age of Lake Placid's resort community. Originally built in 1907,... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Ski/Snowboard
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical

Great Camp Sagamore

Inlet, New York, United States
$139
(315) 354-5311

Great Camp Sagamore dates from 1897 and was the wilderness retreat of the Alfred G. Vanderbilt family from 1901-1954. This 27-building complex is now... more

Resort features:
  • Nature
  • Historical

The Sagamore Resort

Bolton Landing, New York, United States
$179
1-866-385-6221

With a colorful history dating back to 1883, the Sagamore Hotel has been a haven to high-end clientele, a social center for the wealthy residents of... more

Resort features:
  • Meetings
  • Family
  • Golf
  • Historical
  • Honeymoon
  • Lake
  • Luxury
  • Romantic
  • Spa
  • Wedding
  • Villas and Condos

Fern Lodge

Chester, New York, United States
$350
1.518.494.7238

Near this resort, you’ll find forts, museums, historic homes and “Great Camps,” excursion railroads, and even sunken wrecks in the Adirondacks.... more

Resort features:
  • Nature
  • Historical

Van Hoevenberg Cabins

Lake Placid, New York, United States
$98
(518) 523-9572

The area offers many historic landmarks and special areas, including the quaint Essex Village, John Brown's Farm historical site, and numerous natural... more

Resort features:
  • Nature
  • Historical

Big Moose Inn

Webb, New York, United States
$79
1-315-357-2042

There is something for everyone at Big Moose Inn, where even the history buff can enjoy exploring the rich history of the Adirondacks. The culture,... more

Resort features:
  • Family
  • Nature
  • Fishing
  • Romantic
  • Mountain
  • Lake
  • Historical
  • Bed & Breakfasts, Inns

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