<strong>Saranac Lake:</strong> Located in bucolic upstate New York, this town has always been associated with summer recreation.
Saranac Lake: Located in bucolic upstate New York, this town has always been associated with summer recreation.
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<strong>The Adirondacks:</strong> Saranac is surrounded by the stunning Adirondacks.
The Adirondacks: Saranac is surrounded by the stunning Adirondacks.
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<strong>Main Street:</strong> For a postcard-pretty small town, head to the town of Saranac.
Main Street: For a postcard-pretty small town, head to the town of Saranac.
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<strong>Adirondack Artists Guild:</strong> The area has always been a haven for creatives, so start here to learn more.
Adirondack Artists Guild: The area has always been a haven for creatives, so start here to learn more.
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<strong>Ampersound:</strong> Music fans should head immediately to this shop.
Ampersound: Music fans should head immediately to this shop.
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<strong>The Book Nook:</strong> It's also worth your time to support this locally-owned independent bookshop.
The Book Nook: It's also worth your time to support this locally-owned independent bookshop.
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<strong>Campfire Bar and Grill: </strong>This restaurant is a centerpiece in the recently renovated Hotel Saranac.
Campfire Bar and Grill: This restaurant is a centerpiece in the recently renovated Hotel Saranac.
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<strong>Saranac Laboratory Museum:</strong> Learn about the town's history as a place for people with tuberculosis to come for healing.
Saranac Laboratory Museum: Learn about the town's history as a place for people with tuberculosis to come for healing.
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<strong>Lake Placid Olympic Museum:</strong> The region hosted the Winter Olympics twice, in 1932 and 1980.
Lake Placid Olympic Museum: The region hosted the Winter Olympics twice, in 1932 and 1980.
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<strong>The Wild Center: </strong>The "Wild Walk" gives you perfect photography material.
The Wild Center: The "Wild Walk" gives you perfect photography material.
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<strong>Hotel Saranac: </strong>This 1920s-era property has been restored to its original glamor, but there are also modern amenities.
Hotel Saranac: This 1920s-era property has been restored to its original glamor, but there are also modern amenities.
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<strong>Albert Einstein:</strong> The scientist was one of Saranac's most famous visitors.
Albert Einstein: The scientist was one of Saranac's most famous visitors.
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