Lake Placid
Lake Placid is a great destination for a relaxing weekend getaway, and many people visit this area to enjoy its extraordinary natural beauty.
The charming village is a magnet for those craving outdoor adventure, from the massive, sparkling lake to the magnificent mountains. Swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and biking are family-friendly activities to keep you busy during the summertime.
And if you choose to go in winter for a weekend getaway, you can partake in many outdoor activities, including skating, skiing, and bobsledding. The town beckons those who crave a small-town vibe with a big-city amount of benefits.
You’ll find spas, boutiques, art galleries, and fantastic eateries ranging from casual cafes to upscale farm-to-table options.
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Looking for a short vacation to NY City via AMTRACK from Milwaukee, WI. Any suggestions?
Hello! While there are many stunning locations to explore, preference and budget should be taken into consideration. Depending on the route you take, you might find The Midwest’s 5 Most Charming Small Towns interesting. Happy travels!