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Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
#11 of 33 hotels in Lake Placid, NY
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High Peaks Resort
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Last reviewed Nov 10, 2009
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Last reviewed Nov 5, 2009
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Last reviewed Nov 3, 2009
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Comfort Inn Lake Placid
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Last reviewed Oct 27, 2009
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Lake Placid Summit Hotel
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Lake Placid Lodge
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The Whiteface Lodge
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Northwoods Inn
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Lakeview Motor Inn
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Econo Lodge Lake Placid
#14 of 33 hotels in Lake Placid, NY
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Last reviewed Oct 13, 2009
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The Pines Inn of Lake Placid
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Last reviewed Oct 4, 2009
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Town and Country Motor Inn
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#1 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
Attraction type: Arena/stadium/field; Lookout; Sports complex
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- Oct 7, 2009 "Nice panoramic view of Lake Placid"
- Sep 10, 2009 "The only place to visit while in Lake Placid"
- Aug 10, 2009 "AMAZING!"
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Attraction type: Spa
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- Oct 14, 2008 "Wonderful experience"
- Feb 28, 2008 "Local Spa Lover"
- Jun 20, 2007 "The Spa at Mirror Lake Inn, Lake Placid, New York"
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Attraction type: Spa
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- Feb 7, 2009 "great for athletes"
- Oct 18, 2007 "Fantastic Relaxing Experience"
- Mar 13, 2007 "Spa services with a smile!"
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Revisit the "Miracle on Ice" or Sonja Henie's triumph, then discover the stories of many lesser known athletes of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics.
Attraction type: Sports museum; Sports complex
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- Oct 17, 2009 "Lake Placid - great place for a short family vacation"
- Oct 8, 2009 "Takes Just A Bit of Time."
- May 29, 2009 "Impressive"
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#5 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
This National Historic Landmark and New York State Historic Site contains the home and final resting place of the Underground Railroad conductor and insurrectionist, who moved here in an attempt to establish a community of freed slaves and abolitionists.
Attraction type: Historic home
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- Sep 28, 2008 "Glad we stopped"
- Apr 15, 2003 "Magnificent View"
- Mar 29, 2003 "A Quiet, Reflective, Place"
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Take an exhilarating ride on a bobsled at this former event site for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games.
Attraction type: Arena/stadium/field; Sports complex
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- Aug 10, 2009 "Great fun"
- Mar 23, 2009 "Bob Sleigh?"
- Mar 7, 2009 "Total waste of time"
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#7 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
This country store evokes the essence of the North Woods in its extensive collection of traditional rustic furniture and home accessories.
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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- Mar 5, 2008 "Pricey, But Gorgeous"
Mount Van Hoevenberg is the starting point for 31 miles of beautiful cross-country trails that have seen both Olympic and World Cup competition.
Attraction type: Cross-country ski area
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#10 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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- Mar 5, 2008 "An Exercise in Dullness"
- May 26, 2003 "nice collection"
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#11 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
Attraction type: Group tour/boat; Marina
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- Aug 10, 2009 "Disappointment"
- Aug 26, 2008 "Decent, Calm, Kitchy, Touristy"
- Jul 18, 2008 "Must Do!"
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#12 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
45 Holes of Championship Golf. Links Course, Mountain Course, Pristine 9, Driving Range.
Attraction type: Golf course
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- Aug 11, 2008 "Don't waste your time or money"
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#13 of 17 attractions in Lake Placid
Attraction type: Scenic railroad
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- May 9, 2009 "Waste"
- Dec 15, 2008 "A most boring activity"
- Mar 5, 2008 "Nice, Low Key, No Pressure Mini-Train Trip"
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Attraction type: Tourist/visitor center
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