Welcome to High Peaks Resort's official blog, where we'll share with you the best places to go and things to do during your stay in the Adirondacks. On top of all of our resort amenities, the Adirondacks are home to six-million-acres of wilderness – we want to help you explore the best of it during your stay at High Peaks Resort. Read below for our latest updates from your trusty crew at The Compass.

Plan a Romantic Getaway to Lake Placid’s High Peaks Resort

Jun. 29, 2020

Did you have to postpone your wedding recently? Enjoy an early honeymoon-like experience and take a romantic getaway with your future spouse to High Peaks Resort in Lake Placid.

Explore More, Our New Look Awaits

Jun. 5, 2020

Inspired by the centuries-old tradition of Adirondack style that blends the rustic landscape with the modern comforts, the newly renovated guest rooms in High Peaks Resort's main building bring the spirit of the Adirondacks to a fresh, contemporary Adirondack experience.

Afternoon & Evening Activities in Lake Placid

people walking dog on frozen Mirror Lake in Lake Placid

Feb. 6, 2020

Lake Placid offers much to do in the afternoons and evenings after a day spent adventuring outdoors. Here are some of our best recommendations!

Seven Reasons to Spend Presidents’ Week in Lake Placid

Feb. 6, 2020

From Olympic heritage to exploring the underwater worlds of otters, this Presidents' Week in Lake Placid promises adventure, family-friendly fun, and lots of snowy selfies! Here are six unique ways to experience Presidents' Week in Lake Placid in 2020.

Celebrate the Olympic 40th Anniversary this Presidents Week

Jan. 6, 2020

Lake Placid in celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1980 Winter Olympic Games and you're invited to join the party.

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