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Month: June 2020

Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway to Open for the Season on July 1

Take a Drive to the Top of Prospect Mountain in Lake George

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Editor’s Note (9/9/2020): The summit area above the parking lot has re-opened after being temporarily closed for construction. While the Prospect Mountain hiking trail has been open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the road up the mountain has remained closed…until now, that is. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that...

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Hearthstone Point Campground & Rogers Rock Campground Opening Dates Announced

Get Ready To Go Camping At These Two Popular Lake George Campgrounds

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Sunny days and warm summer weather had many of us anxiously awaiting news on when the Lake George Region’s state campgrounds and day use areas would reopen. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) just announced that two popular campgrounds, Hearthstone Point Campground and Rogers Rock Campground, will open on Wednesday, July 1. Here’s what...

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Get the Most Highly Localized Lake George Weather Forecasts Through The Jefferson Project

Find Out the Forecast For Your Location on the Lake

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Knowing the weather forecast is an important part of planning an outdoor adventure, and thanks to The Jefferson Project at Lake George, it’s easier than ever. They have recently launched a new digital Data Dashboard that allows people to view hour-by-hour, highly localized forecasts for their current location on Lake George. What Is The...

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Lake George Fireworks Extinguished For Summer 2020

There Will Be No Independence Day Or Weekly Fireworks In Lake George This Year

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The Village of Lake George took to Facebook today to announce what many feared was coming: the brilliant fireworks displays that traditionally light up the night on the Fourth of July and on Thursdays in July and August have all been canceled this year. The biggest factor behind the Village’s difficult decision was concern...

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Million Dollar Beach to Open Daily for the 2020 Summer Season

Lake George's Most Popular Beach Will Be Open Daily Starting June 20

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Editor’s Note (6/18/2020 3:55PM): Previously, this article mentioned that Million Dollar Beach would be open daily starting Friday, June 19. However, according to the latest update from the DEC, the beach will be open daily starting Saturday, June 20. The article has been updated to reflect the new information. Since opening for the season...

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DEC Announces Opening Date for Lake George Island Campgrounds & Lake George Battleground

Get the Latest About the 2020 Summer Camping Season

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Editor’s Note (6/17/2020 3:45PM): This article has been updated to further clarify reservations and to include the full list of Adirondack campgrounds and day use areas opening on June 19. The wait is finally over! The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that it will open the Lake George Island...

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Your Getaway Awaits: Six Flags Great Escape Lodge Announces Plan to Reopen Later This Month

Get the Details on the Lodge's Reopening Plan

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Just in time for the beginning of summer, Six Flags Great Escape Lodge has announced their plan to reopen the resort hotel on Friday, June 26, 2020. The hotel will implement extensive safety and sanitation measures so guests can experience a clean, safe, and fun-filled getaway to the Lake George Region. Here’s What You...

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