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Lake George Gets Nationally - And Globally! - Recognized

Browse Lake George Accolades

The pristine lake. The bustling village. The ample outdoor recreational opportunities. The vibrant craft beverage scene. If you've been to Lake George, whether you live here or you're a visitor, you know how wonderful this nook of the southern Adirondack region is. However, it's always nice to get official recognition!

Below, we've highlighted a series of accolades Lake George has received over the years from a range of reputable sources. Check out which areas of prominence Lake George has been recognized for.

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Lake George has been spotlighted as one of the 10 most amazing lakes for a vacation destination in the US.
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Lake George has been named one of the 16 Best Lake Towns in the U.S. by Holidays.com.
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A-Z Animals has placed Lake George in the top spot of the 10 cleanest lakes in the United States.
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In 2023, Travel + Leisure ranked Lake George as one of the 11 most beautiful lakes in the United States.
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The popular Million Dollar Beach in Lake George was named one of the top 15 lake beaches in the United States by Fodors.com.
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WorldAtlas has recognized Lake George as one of New York State's best small towns to chill out in.
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Thrillist has recognized Lake George as one of the best lake towns in America with classic Griswold summer vacation vibes.
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TODAY named this luxurious hotel in Bolton Landing one of the top 10 most haunted hotels in the US.
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In 2019, Tripadvisor ranked Lake George as one of the 18 best lake towns in all of North America.
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