Beyond Summer: Your Adirondack Questions Answered

About this episode

Think the Adirondacks are too far away for a weekend getaway? Or that there's nothing to do once the fall foliage disappears? We've got a few things to say about that! We're opening the ADK Talks mailbag to answer your questions about planning an Adirondack vacation, finding the best places to stay, and discovering what makes this six-million-acre playground worth visiting in every season. From Lake George and Bolton Landing to Old Forge, North Creek, and Lake Placid, we're sharing some favorite home bases for a quick escape, plus the smaller towns that deserve a spot on your itinerary. And don't overlook November! With fewer crowds, spectacular mountain views, cozy restaurants, and potential off-season hotel deals, this might be one of the Adirondacks' best-kept travel secrets. What you'll hear in this episode • Where to plan a three- or four-hour Adirondack road trip from New York and the Northeast. • Lake George vs. Old Forge: Which gateway fits your getaway? • Charming small towns, local restaurants, and attractions worth exploring. • Why November is an underrated time to visit the Adirondacks. • How to find shoulder-season lodging deals and plan around changing weather. •