Blog Archives - The Lodges at Cresthaven

9 04, 2025

Visit the Top Attractions in the Lake George Area
Visit the Top Attractions in the Lake George Area

Visit the Top Attractions in the Lake George Area

Sarah Reinke2025-04-09T21:21:59+00:00Blog, Lake George Attractions|

One of the best parts about visiting the Lake George Area is the diversity of attractions and activities at your fingertips. Everyone from nature lovers to history buffs can find something to entertain them on vacation. Plan your visit with The Lodges at Cresthaven, where you can stay right on the shores of Lake George—the area's top attraction. Discover fun for the whole family at attractions near our resort, like historic forts, ski mountains, amusement parks, and natural wonders. The Lake It should come as no surprise that the biggest attraction in Lake George is the lake. The Queen of [...]

28 03, 2025

Lake George Parks and Nature Preserves Guide
Lake George Parks and Nature Preserves Guide

Lake George Parks and Nature Preserves Guide

Sarah Reinke2025-03-28T17:53:27+00:00Adirondack Outdoor Recreation, Blog|

For generations, travelers have visited Lake George to experience the natural beauty of the Adirondacks. Plan your visit to Lake George with The Lodges at Cresthaven and enjoy the natural setting of our 11-acre resort. Access endless recreation opportunities at nature preserves and parks near our Lake George resort. Parks in Lake George Walk to Shepard Park from our lakefront resort and catch free music and entertainment at the amphitheater during the summer months. Charles R. Wood Park is a multi-purpose park where many of the region's top events take place, like the Adirondack Wine & Food Festival. The park [...]

25 02, 2025

Annual Lake George Events to Plan Your Vacation Around
Annual Lake George Events to Plan Your Vacation Around

Annual Lake George Events to Plan Your Vacation Around

Sarah Reinke2025-02-25T22:02:27+00:00Blog, Lake George Events|

There’s always something fun and exciting happening around the Lake George region. Make the most of your trip and plan your vacation around one of the annual events in Lake George. Mark your calendar for popular festivals like the Winter Carnival, the Adirondack Wine & Food Festival, and the Adirondack Balloon Festival. No matter when you visit, The Lodges at Cresthaven provides the perfect lodging on the shores of Lake George. Winter & Spring Events Winter Carnival: Celebrate winter throughout the month of February with cook-off competitions, polar plunges, ice races, fireworks, and much more! Thurman Maple Fest: If you [...]

24 01, 2025

Lake George Winter Dining Guide
Lake George Winter Dining Guide

Lake George Winter Dining Guide

Sarah Reinke2025-01-24T22:25:08+00:00Blog, Lake George Restaurants|

While The Lodges at Cresthaven is open year-round, the Boathouse Restaurant on our property is closed for the winter season. But do not worry; there are plenty of other fantastic restaurants open throughout the year in the Lake George region. Warm up with a hearty meal before a crackling fireplace, enjoy a unique dining experience in an outdoor igloo, or dine in a cozy environment surrounded by winter landscapes. Whether you are craving a steaming bowl of soup, steaks, or seafood, here are some of our favorite winter dining options in Lake George: The Inn at Erlowest Discover cozy winter [...]

31 12, 2024

Go Cross-Country Skiing in Lake George, New York
Go Cross-Country Skiing in Lake George, New York

Go Cross-Country Skiing in Lake George, New York

Sarah Reinke2025-01-02T21:00:54+00:00Blog, Winter|

There’s still plenty of time to plan a winter getaway to The Lodges at Cresthaven. Your vacation to our Lake George resort will make you feel like you’re in a real-life snow globe. Whether visiting for a weekend or longer, there’s no shortage of ways to explore this winter wonderland. Cross-country skiing on local Lake George trails is a popular way to take in the beauty of New York in the winter. Where to Go Skiing The variety of trails near our Adirondack resort means there is something for all skill levels to enjoy. The Lake George Recreation Center has [...]

31 10, 2024

Seasonal Fun at Fort William Henry in Lake George
Seasonal Fun at Fort William Henry in Lake George

Seasonal Fun at Fort William Henry in Lake George

Sarah Reinke2024-11-04T21:15:19+00:00Blog, Things to Do in Lake George|

Fort William Henry is one of the most popular attractions in Lake George and a living embodiment of the Adirondacks' rich history. During your stay with The Lodges at Cresthaven, we invite you to step back in time and learn about the fort’s role in the French and Indian War. Witness live musket firings, engage with uniformed soldier reenactors, see a vast collection of artifacts, and experience 18th-century life at the fort. Even after the museum closes for the season, the fort attracts visitors through various events. Book with us today and add Fort Henry in Lake George to your [...]

1 10, 2024

3 Reasons to Say “I Do” at Our Adirondack Wedding Venue on Lake George
3 Reasons to Say “I Do” at Our Adirondack Wedding Venue on Lake George

3 Reasons to Say “I Do” at Our Adirondack Wedding Venue on Lake George

Sarah Reinke2024-10-01T20:46:42+00:00Lake George Weddings|

Photo Credit: Dawn Honsky Photography There are endless Adirondack wedding venues, so why should you choose The Lodges at Cresthaven for your special day? We are here to answer your questions and provide helpful insight on planning your wedding at our lakefront resort. Just imagine exchanging your vows on the grassy lawn or private beach amidst the stunning backdrop of Lake George and the Adirondack Mountains. Let our wedding planners assist you every step of the way and help you select the right wedding package for your taste and budget. Let us show you how we stand apart from other [...]

31 07, 2024

A Guide to the Best Dinner Cruises on Lake George
A Guide to the Best Dinner Cruises on Lake George

A Guide to the Best Dinner Cruises on Lake George

Sarah Reinke2024-07-31T20:33:28+00:00Blog, Lake George Restaurants|

After a day of exploring the Adirondacks, reward your group with a relaxing dinner cruise on Lake George. Head to Lake George Steamboat Company and sign up for a dining cruise on the Lac du Saint or the Mohican. Whether you are interested in a family-friendly pasta dinner or a romantic prime rib dinner, there is an experience for everyone. No matter which cruise you choose, you will have access to captain narration, snack bars, cocktail bar, handicap-accessible bathrooms, and beautiful views of the Adirondacks! Lake George Steamboat Company Dinner Cruises Lake George Steamboat Company offers daily cruises from May [...]

18 06, 2024

Discover Summer Fun at the Beaches on Lake George
Discover Summer Fun at the Beaches on Lake George

Discover Summer Fun at the Beaches on Lake George

Sarah Reinke2024-06-18T20:47:28+00:00Blog, Lake George Summer|

Book your lakefront getaway with The Lodges at Cresthaven and take advantage of the amenities at our 11-acre resort this summer! Book one of our Adirondack vacation rentals and enjoy fun in the sun without leaving the resort grounds at our private beach. Spend your days swimming, paddling, building sandcastles, suntanning, and fishing from our beach. Then, discover even more fun at the nearby beaches on Lake George, like Million Dollar Beach or Shephard Park Beach. But first, take advantage of all the on-site amenities found at our lakefront resort: On-Site Beach Amenities at Our Resort Soak up the sun [...]

17 05, 2024

3 Reasons to Visit Lake George Over Other Adirondack Lakes
3 Reasons to Visit Lake George Over Other Adirondack Lakes

3 Reasons to Visit Lake George Over Other Adirondack Lakes

Sarah Reinke2024-05-17T18:07:09+00:00Blog, Lake George Summer|

With over 3,000 lakes and ponds in the Adirondacks, there are endless destinations to spend summer at the lake. So, why should you visit Lake George over other Adirondack Lakes? The Lodges at Cresthaven is here to answer that question and give you some insight into vacationing at the Queen of American Lakes. Renowned for its scenic beauty, water activities, historical significance, and island clusters, Lake George offers the perfect summer escape. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors this summer and dive into Lake George! 1. Scenic Beauty Lake George is the largest and deepest lake in the Adirondacks and [...]