12 days in Adirondacks Itinerary
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Start: Ile d'Orleans
Fly to Plattsburgh International Airport, Drive to Lake Placid
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Lake Placid
— 3 nights
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Lake George
— 5 nights
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Old Forge
— 3 nights
Drive to Watertown International Airport, Fly to Ile d'Orleans
End: Ile d'Orleans
Mon, May 15 - Fri, May 26
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Lake Placid — 3 nights
Get in touch with nature at Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails and Lake Placid. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like John Brown Farm State Historic Site and Wilder Homestead. Go for a jaunt from Lake Placid to Crown Point to see Crown Point State Historic Site about 56 minutes away.
To find traveler tips, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Lake Placid trip itinerary maker app.
Ile d'Orleans, Canada to Lake Placid is an approximately 15-hour combination of flight and car. In May in Lake Placid, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 3°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Thu) so you can drive to Lake George.
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To find traveler tips, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Lake Placid trip itinerary maker app.
Ile d'Orleans, Canada to Lake Placid is an approximately 15-hour combination of flight and car. In May in Lake Placid, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 3°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Thu) so you can drive to Lake George.
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Lake George — 5 nights
Queen of the American Lakes
Let the collections at Star Trek Original Series Set Tour and Fort Ticonderoga capture your imagination. Step out of the city life by going to Lake George and Buck mountain hiking trail. Explore Lake George's surroundings by going to Ticonderoga (King's Garden & The Falls of Carillon) and River Rafting & Tubing (in North Creek). There's lots more to do: grab your bike and head to Warren County Bikeway, admire the sheer force of Shelving Rock Falls, stop by Wax 'n' Wix, and learn about winemaking at Adirondack Winery.
For reviews, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Lake George online tour builder.
You can drive from Lake Placid to Lake George in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Lake Placid in May since evenings lows in Lake George dip to 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can go by car to Old Forge.
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For reviews, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Lake George online tour builder.
You can drive from Lake Placid to Lake George in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Lake Placid in May since evenings lows in Lake George dip to 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can go by car to Old Forge.
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Old Forge — 3 nights

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): contemplate the long history of Town of Webb Historic Association and then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Bald Mountain. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 25th (Thu): take in the awesome beauty at Blue Mountain and then take an in-depth tour of Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake.
To see more things to do, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Old Forge travel website.
You can drive from Lake George to Old Forge in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In May, daily temperatures in Old Forge can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.
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To see more things to do, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Old Forge travel website.
You can drive from Lake George to Old Forge in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In May, daily temperatures in Old Forge can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.
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