It's All About the Experience
ex·pe·ri·ence | /ˌikˈspirēəns/ | noun
Definition:
Meaningful, engaging, connecting, exploring. Those seeking spontaneous discovery, space to creatively imagine, the hilarious, curious and contemplative.
Stay, Discover, & Reset at an Original Adirondack Lodge
25-acres of meandering spaces secluded artisan lodgings amid playful "Healing Woods" with serene beach and clear waters. Naturally luxurious with four-generations of authenticity. Where simmering stocks with nourishing foods from the heart continue in a family built 1886 Main Lodge with Stagecoach dining room and 1920s Speakeasy. A destination of magical experiences where traveling is equal parts rejuvenation and discovery for adventurers, romantics, and families.
Winter Stay, Speakeasy, & Sleigh Ride
You’ll need a password to get in and we may be raided by a Prohibition Copper! Lantern-lit sleigh rides, warming fires in family built lodgings, and soul-warming foods.
Summer Stay, Sunset Swim, & Experience
Experience the beauty and serenity of one of the last Adirondack Great Camps. Relax in your own artisan lodging, enjoy a five-course Adirondack Tasting Experience, ride in an authentic Stagecoach, or take a sunset swim in pristine Lake Clear.
Fall Foliage & Old World Octoberfest
25-acres of foliage trails, lodgings spread apart in the iconic Great Camp Tradition, Stagecoach rides to a mesmerizing mountain-lake sunset, and Great Camp Dinners with an Old World flair await you.
Rejuvenate in
Adirondack Lodging
Cabins with Fireplaces | Lake View Suites | Lodge Rooms
Limited artisan lodgings dispersed over 25-acres in the Great Camp tradition. Hand-crafted by three-generations of our family. Perfect for couples, small groups, and families. Our family welcomes you.
Immerse in the Adirondacks
Let the "Healing Woods" surround you. You don't have to go anywhere; you can canoe/kayak, hike, bike, and experience unique activities right on our property, from History of Beer Workshops and Cooking Classes to Sunset Stagecoach Rides. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and a crackling fire in your artisan lodging.
Our strategic location between Saranac Lake/Lake Placid and Tupper Lake makes it effortless to explore some of the Adirondack's best activities. Within a short drive you can visit The Wild Center, a historic downtown, the Olympic Village, and so much more.
Let us be your Adirondack Guide.
Adirondack Alps Food Experiences
Great Camp Experience Dinners, Gourmet Takeout, and an Old World Food Hub highlight our Adirondack Alps Cuisine. Begin in the 1920s Speakeasy, then meander to our 1886 hand-hewn Stagecoach dining room. The last of the lore of Great Camp dining awaits you.
Upcoming Events
History of Oktoberfest Food Tasting Event
Through this unique tasting dinner, experience Oktoberfest cooking demos, presentations, and foods from different regions of Germany. Add on a History & Myths of Oktoberfest Beer Workshop or a Sunset Stagecoach Ride!
Wellness Getaway Week for Practitioners & Caregivers
You can only be effective for others when you take care of you. Gather yourself for a week or a few days being Nurtured so you can return stronger. ReCharge your batteries, eat nourishing foods, nurture in Nature and regain your resolve
Wagon Ride to a Haunted Woods Walk + Halloween Tasting Dinner 2022
Take a lantern-lit wagon ride through the woods, but beware, you may have to find your way back through the haunted trail! If you make it back to the Lodge, a warming fire and Ghoulish foods await.
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From Our Guestbook
Superb!
Delicious Delicious.
41st anniversary!! Always a pleasure!
Great experience!!!
70th birthday - great!
So cool!
Happy to be back!
Fantastic evening with great food & wonderful entertainment.
Amazing dinner + dessert. Love the atmosphere. Thank you
What a lovely experience for our family. Delicious food and a wonderful time! Thank you.