“Spectacular scenery unlike any
other in the Northeast.”
| Green Pond Trail in Bonaparte's Cave State Forest |
| Hudson Gorge Primitive Area |
| Scenic view at Henderson Harbor |
| Forked Lake |
| Union Hall Inn |
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Black Fly Challenge through the Moose River Plains between Indian Lake and Inlet, usually 2nd Saturday in June - Adirondack Trail and Central Adirondack Trail Scenic Byways
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival and Ice Palace
Olympic Byway, State Rt. 3 and State Rt. 86, near Saranac Lake in Franklin County
Annual Winter Carnival and Ice Palace in Saranac Lake
The oldest Winter Carnival in the Eastern U.S. features its trademark Ice Palace and a full week of sporting events, concerts, theater presentations, parades, fireworks and much more.
| Closest Community: | |
| Closest Byway: | Olympic Byway |
| Distance from Byway: | on |
| Closest Route #: | State Rt. 3 and State Rt. 86 |
| Months Occurring: | february |
| Best Season: | winter |
| Best Time: | 2nd week in February, both 2nd and 3rd weekends of February |
| Indoors or Outdoors: | both |
| Admission Fee: | no |
| ADA Compliance: | yes |
| Restroom Available: | yes |
| Bus Parking: | yes |
| Latitude: | 44.3233568429 |
| Longitude: | -74.1249167919 |
| URL: | Saranac Lake Winter Carnival and Ice Palace website |