Guidebook for Paul Smiths

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Guidebook for Paul Smiths

Food Scene

Nice little spot on Main Street in Saranac Lake, with tables indoors and out and an interesting menu.
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Blue Moon Café
55 Main St
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Nice little spot on Main Street in Saranac Lake, with tables indoors and out and an interesting menu.
A French cafe right on the bank of the Saranac River, as it winds through town. Small tables outside or inside. Interesting menu and a very nice "feel."
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Left Bank Cafe
36 Broadway
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A French cafe right on the bank of the Saranac River, as it winds through town. Small tables outside or inside. Interesting menu and a very nice "feel."

Sightseeing

You can drive up the mountain toll road, and take an elevator to the top for windy, great views of the Adirondack high peaks. Or you can walk from the parking area to the peak. You can also visit the Whiteface Mountain Ski area to take a chairlift or gondola ride in the summer. Check with the LP Chamber or ORDA (Olympic Region Development Authority) for hours and fees.
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Whiteface Mountain
Whiteface Memorial Highway
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You can drive up the mountain toll road, and take an elevator to the top for windy, great views of the Adirondack high peaks. Or you can walk from the parking area to the peak. You can also visit the Whiteface Mountain Ski area to take a chairlift or gondola ride in the summer. Check with the LP Chamber or ORDA (Olympic Region Development Authority) for hours and fees.

Parks & Nature

The trails (long or short) at the VIC are gentle, quiet and charming, with boardwalks across wetland marshes, along ponds. Shady, quiet and relaxing. The visitor center building has rest rooms, info, and orientation films to view. There are also special programs offered, including short canoe outings on Barnum Pond and birds of prey talks. Trail walking is free. Check for special program fees.
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Paul Smith's College VIC
8023 NY-30
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The trails (long or short) at the VIC are gentle, quiet and charming, with boardwalks across wetland marshes, along ponds. Shady, quiet and relaxing. The visitor center building has rest rooms, info, and orientation films to view. There are also special programs offered, including short canoe outings on Barnum Pond and birds of prey talks. Trail walking is free. Check for special program fees.
This is a very special nature museum! Very creative and interesting exhibits with live otters, fish and other critters. Excellent nature film on the Adirondacks. Changing exhibits keep it fresh. Outdoor walks, and other special programming. Admission fee.
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The Wild Center
45 Museum Dr
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This is a very special nature museum! Very creative and interesting exhibits with live otters, fish and other critters. Excellent nature film on the Adirondacks. Changing exhibits keep it fresh. Outdoor walks, and other special programming. Admission fee.

Arts & Culture

Pendragon Theater, in Saranac Lake, combines professional and local talent to present repertoire theater in the summer, as well as producing plays through the year. Generally the offerings include classic favorites, a comedy, a children's play and something a bit avant guard. Always well done in an intimate theater setting.
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Pendragon Theatre
15 Brandy Brook
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Pendragon Theater, in Saranac Lake, combines professional and local talent to present repertoire theater in the summer, as well as producing plays through the year. Generally the offerings include classic favorites, a comedy, a children's play and something a bit avant guard. Always well done in an intimate theater setting.
Check out LPCA for art exhibits, theater, classical music, modern dance and other programming. The small, nicely appointed theater has good views and acoustics for every seat. Nicely landscaped.
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Lake Placid Center for the Arts
17 Algonquin Dr
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Check out LPCA for art exhibits, theater, classical music, modern dance and other programming. The small, nicely appointed theater has good views and acoustics for every seat. Nicely landscaped.
This is an art cooperative gallery showcasing local art, where you will always meet one of the artists. Includes those working in oils, watercolor, photographic techniques, sculpture and clay. Changing exhibits. This is just one of many small galleries in this charming village. In mid August, a plein air festival is hosted in the village with a culminating show and sale in the nearby Town Hall.
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Adirondack Artists Guild
52 Main St
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This is an art cooperative gallery showcasing local art, where you will always meet one of the artists. Includes those working in oils, watercolor, photographic techniques, sculpture and clay. Changing exhibits. This is just one of many small galleries in this charming village. In mid August, a plein air festival is hosted in the village with a culminating show and sale in the nearby Town Hall.
BluSeed Studios offers workshop and gallery space for local and visiting artisans, as well as a small space for folk concerts and similar programs. Rustic and interesting.
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Bluseed Studios Inc
24 Cedar St
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BluSeed Studios offers workshop and gallery space for local and visiting artisans, as well as a small space for folk concerts and similar programs. Rustic and interesting.

Essentials

A basic grocery store near downtown Saranac Lake. Another larger Tops is found on the outskirts of the village heading toward Lake Placid.
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Tops Saranac Lake
156 Church St
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A basic grocery store near downtown Saranac Lake. Another larger Tops is found on the outskirts of the village heading toward Lake Placid.
In Gabriels, NY, this local shop sometimes offers subs and pizza, as well as a good range of basic groceries, beverages and ice cream.
Brighton Mini Mart
846 NY-86
In Gabriels, NY, this local shop sometimes offers subs and pizza, as well as a good range of basic groceries, beverages and ice cream.