Lake Placid in the Adirondack Mountains of New York is a legendary Olympic Village that hosted the Winter Olympics in 1932 and 1980. Year-round outdoor activities from skiing to canoeing on Mirror Lake, combined with a charming alpine village atmosphere, make it a four-season retreat.
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Top spots in Lake Placid
Lake Placid Toboggan Chute
Mid's park
Lake Placid Olympic Museum
Museum focusing on the winter Olympic games & its events, including hockey, skating & curling.
Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex
Elevators & lifts provide a skier's-eye view of the Adirondacks from the top of the Olympic jump.
Ironman Lake Placid Swim Start
Lake View Point
Ironman Village - Ironman Lake Placid
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