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1. McCauley Mountain Ski Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Enchanted Forest Water Safari ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. View Arts Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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4. Finding My Way to Moose River Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. Town of Webb Historic Association

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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6. Kurt Gardner Photography Gallery

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Kurt Gardner Photography Gallery

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Known as an “Adirondack base camp” for visitors in the area, the town of Old Forge in New York is centrally located for exploring all the central Adirondack region has to offer.
  • The town boasts a variety of family-friendly activities, as well as many opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as skiing and even trekking with llamas.
  • From exciting theme parks to history and the arts to scenic wilderness, there is plenty to do in Old Forge to keep visitors busy, whether they’re just in town for a day trip, a weekend getaway, or longer.

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