Burlington International Airport 1 hr 59
John Brown Farm State Historic Site (23 min)
Simple, furnished farmhouse home & grave of abolitionist John Brown, set in parkland with trails. Mirror Lake (19 min)
Tranquil lake, popular for swimming & boating, plus dog sledding & ice skating in winter. Cascade Mountain (26 min)
4,098-ft. peak, one of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks, featuring a moderate climb to summit views. Wilmington Town Beach at Lake Everest (10 min) Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex (21 min)
Elevators & lifts provide a skier's-eye view of the Adirondacks from the top of the Olympic jump. Hurricane Mountain (40 min)
Mountain and wilderness High Falls Gorge (8 min)
This 22-acre nature park features waterfalls, hiking/walking trails, glass-floor walkways & more. Santa's Workshop, North Pole, NY (4 min)
Theme park & Christmas village where little ones can feed reindeer, meet Santa & enjoy kiddie rides. Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehab Center (5 min) Cloudsplitter Gondola (8 min) Porter Mountain (37 min)
Mountain and hiking Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum (20 min)
Museum focusing on the winter Olympic games & its events, including hockey, skating & curling. Whiteface Mountain (20 min)
Famous alpine destination with a winter sports area, plus driving & hiking routes to the summit. Esther Mountain (12 min)
4,240-ft. highway-crossed mountain peak named after its first 15-year-old climber in 1839. Flume Falls (4 min)
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