Lake Placid is one of the top winter destinations in the U.S. with the help of the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games. ... New York State protected the 6 million acres of Adirondack Park in 1892.

The Olympics may be returning to Upstate New York. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Lake Placid has officially been named the “Plan B” site for the 2026 Winter Olympics’ sliding ...

Winter adventure is calling in Lake Placid, New York. Drive a snowmobile on the Adirondack Rail Trail and warm up with a bite to eat at a local favorite.

World champion bobsled driver Kaysha Love of Herriman appeared at SALT Summit with Olympic ski racer turned sports ...

Olympic medal events are on the cusp of returning to Lake Placid. The Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg has been named as the official Plan B site for sliding events — luge, bobsled ...

Explore Lake Placid's location and why it is so famous. Discover its significance, rich history, Olympic legacy, and ...

Despite gloomy skies and a few sprinkles of rain, the Lake Placid Central School class of 2025 walked across the stage to ...

While the 56th annual Lake Placid Horse Show kicked off on Tuesday at the North Elba Show Grounds, the show’s Communications ...

Olympics. Lake Placid is steeped in history as the town hosted the winter Olympics twice - in 1932 and 1980. The spot continues to be a hub for winter sports today, with many Olympic venues used ...

Olympics. Lake Placid is steeped in history as the town hosted the winter Olympics twice - in 1932 and 1980. The spot continues to be a hub for winter sports today, with many Olympic venues used ...

“For decades, New York State’s commitment to winter sports has kept the Olympic flame burning bright in Lake Placid,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement heralding the announcement.