Discovery Series returns with educational guided hikes in the Bolton area
Once again, the Lake George Land Conservancy is teaming up with Up Yonda Farm to offer a series of guided, themed hikes in the Bolton … Read more
Places to Explore
One man’s quest to find the Battle of Lake George battle lines
What does the statue of Father Isaac Jogues, the Tiki Resort parking lot and campsite 64 in the Lake George Battleground Campground all have in … Read more
Thurman 2023 Townwide Garage Sale to feature more than 50 sales
The 2023 edition of the Annual Thurman Townwide Garage Sale will be held June 9-11, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Throughout the town, Visitors … Read more
Lake George Ice Castles announces opening date
The Ice Castles attraction at the Festival Commons in Lake George will open for the season Monday, February 6 at 4 p.m., Ice Castles announced … Read more
Thurman producers open their barns for Fall Farm Tour 2022
Randy Galusha’s adventures in maple syrup production began more than 50 years ago when he was only 10 years old. “I remember my grandmother doing … Read more
Photos: 2022 World’s Largest Garage Sale
The Lake George Examiner sent a crew to Warrensburg Saturday morning, Oct. 1, to examine the 2022 World’s Largest Garage Sale. As always, the combination … Read more
Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance envisions area as a heritage hub
2022 was a milestone year for the Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance with the Grand Opening of the Battlefield Park Visitors Center in May. Speaking … Read more
Up Yonda Farm celebrates 25 years
Children, wielding nets on long poles, gathered at the edge of the pond at Up Yonda Farm and under the guidance of Up Yonda naturalists … Read more
An education in Thurman: Martin’s Lumber hosts Woods Walk and Artisan Market
“The education piece is important to me and Win,” says Gary Martin of Martin’s Lumber. He and his wife Winefred bought the wooded lands on … Read more
Fort William Henry Museum to open for season with new augmented reality exhibit
The 18th Century will meet the 21st this summer behind the thick walls of Fort William Henry Museum. The Museum opens May 1 for its … Read more
Photos: Up Yonda Farm’s Holiday Wreath-Making program
Throughout the year, Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center in Bolton Landing offers a variety of educational and entertaining programs. Program attendees examine the region’s … Read more
Thurman Fall Farm Tour 2020 canceled
Members of the Thurman Station Association, in a unanimous vote, decided not to hold this year’s Fall Farm Tour. “It seemed just a bit too … Read more
Photos: We examine Dean Farm Heritage Trails
Occasionally, our Lake George examining takes us beyond the lake to explore the greater Lake George region. The Lake George Land Conservancy’s 2020 Virtual Hike-A-Thon … Read more
Check out these offbeat Lake George attractions
Sunny days on the lake, great restaurants, hot night spots, thrilling amusement park rides — you’d expect all this with a visit to Lake George. … Read more
The haunted places of Lake George Village
Image: Artistic rendering of a specter some claim to have experienced in Lake George Lake George Village draws tens of thousands of visitors each year, … Read more
Photos: Fall foliage colors are at peak in Lake George
Just north of Lake George, the trees are rapidly shedding their leaves. The brisk winds and soaking rain of a Nor’easter that passed through on … Read more
Drive up Prospect Mountain free in November
The drive up Prospect Mountain will be free Saturday, Nov. 3, Sunday Nov. 4 and Veterans Day, Sunday Nov. 11. The Department of Environmental Conservation … Read more
A stroll along the Lake George Lakefront Walkway
300 years ago, the Southern end of Lake George was a swamp. The sloping, forested lands along the Eastern and Western shore made lake access … Read more