Lake George Essential Info
Overview
Nestled in the pristine Adirondacks, Lake Georgeis a year round tourist destination. Just 45 minutes (36 miles) outside of Saratoga Springs and 1 hour (60 miles) north of Albany it is worth the effort it takes to get there. The area is perfect for families with many activities for all ages.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Mar-Oct
Current Time
Current Weather
35 °F
Clear
Fun Facts
- Lake George is a popular vacation destination and is known as the Queen of American Lakes.
- The town was established in 1810 as the "Town of Caldwell", and in 1962 was renamed Lake George.
- The lake is 32 miles long, 3 miles wide at its widest point, and reaches depths of nearly 200 feet.
Popular Foods
- Rack of Lamb
- Lobster Fritter