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Things to Do in Adirondack Mountains, New York

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  • New York
  • Adirondack Mountains

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Adirondack Extreme Adventure

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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This jungle gym on steroids equips brave souls with harnesses and caribiners and sends them high into the treetops. It's a physical challenge, a leap of faith, and, depending on your disposition, either a ton of fun, or a visit to crazyville...

  • Ziplining

Bobsled Rides at the Verizon Olympic Sports Complex

Adirondack Mountains, New York

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Suit up with a couple of drivers, get in a bobsled and go careening down the twisting, turning track at top speed. Sound crazy? A little. But, it's also a blast!...

  • Bobsled

  • Historical Landmark

Dr. Morbid's Haunted House

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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The whole point of the free-standing malevolent manor that is Dr. Morbid's Hauted House is to scare the living daylights out of you. And, it works. Really, really well....

  • Haunted House

Saddle Up Stables

Adirondack Mountains, New York

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One-hour rides amble up to the top of Lookout Mountain where you get to appreciate the quiet of the wooded trails. Novice rider? No problem. Saddle Up accommodates all levels of horsemen. ...

  • Horseback Riding

  • Park

  • Animal Ride

Six Flags Great Escape

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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If names like Canyon Blaster and Mega Wedgie are your speed, Six Flags has got your number....

  • Theme Park

  • Water Park

  • Amusement Park

Whiteface Mountain

Adirondack Mountains, New York

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To all those diehards who say New York isn't a skiers paradise, Whiteface says, "Two Olympics, baby!"...

  • Skiing

  • Gondola

Mount Jo

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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Mention Mount Jo to a local and they'll likely smile with recognition. Thanks to its modest size, the two-mile loop trail is often the first Adirondack peak a kid climbs....

  • Hiking

  • Historical Landmark

The Wild Center

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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It may be indoors, but this science center in the woods is every bit the eco adventure. Step inside and investigate the high-peaks ecosystems, the local wildlife, and the history of the Adirondacks that was once a glacier wonderland. ...

  • Science & Nature Museum

Ausable Chasm

Adirondack Mountains, New York

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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Float around the water inside this antiquated chasm, and it's like being dropped inside the "Land of the Lost." Carved out by the river, the chasm meanders along a few-mile stretch, with towering rock formations above and rushing water below. ...

  • Hiking

  • Cavern

High Falls Gorge

Adirondack Mountains, New York

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Serene scenerey along the Ausable River makes the drive to the High Falls Gorge alone worth the visit. Once inside, the river gets a whole new look, with a maze of high, wooden catwalks that lead you to cascading waterfalls....

  • Hiking

  • Waterfall

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