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A vast natural park covering 6 million acres—larger than Yellowstone National Park by two and a half times—the Adirondacks boast immense, pristine forests and rugged mountains reflected in countless lakes and ponds.
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Step back in time at Crown Point Campground, built over historic 1775 battlefields where fort ruins still stand. A classic lighthouse, restored in 1911- 12, watches over vast Lake Champlain, while the towering Crown Point Bridge connects New York and Vermont, framing the scenic views. This historic 49-acre site, part of the Crown Point Reservation, is recognized as a National Historic Landmark.
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Eagle Point Campground, located on the west shore of the nine-mile-long Schroon Lake, accommodates everything from tents to 30-foot RVs. Campers can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including canoeing, hiking, boating, fishing, and bicycling. The nearby Village of Schroon Lake offers a quaint “Main Street” with shops, restaurants, and the Schroon-North Hudson Historical Museum. Visitors can also explore the Natural Stone Bridge and Caves or catch a performance at the nearby Seagle Music Colony.
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Once home to the popular Frontier Town Wild West theme park, this 91-acre site on the Schroon River is now the Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian & Day Use Area, offering family-friendly camping, equestrian facilities, and day-use amenities in the heart of the Adirondacks. Created through a partnership between New York State, the Open Space Institute (OSI), and local towns, this DEC-operated facility provides trails, picnic areas, and modern conveniences, connecting visitors to the region’s history and natural landscape.
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Experience the ultimate Lake George adventure! Located just two miles north of the Village, this popular retreat provides access to diverse recreation, nearby entertainment opportunities, and welcomes all campers, ensuring your gear fits right in for a memorable escape.
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Experience America’s colonial past at Lake George Battleground Campground, situated near historic battle sites and offering a self-guided path through the Battlefield Park, with Lake George Beach and village attractions just a short walk away for swimming, dining, and entertainment.
Experience Island Camping on the “Queen” of American Lakes. Escape to a truly unique camping experience on the pristine waters of Lake George. The Lake George Islands offer a secluded, natural wonderland accessible only by boat, providing an unparalleled opportunity to disconnect from the everyday and immerse yourself in the Adirondack wilderness.
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Sheltered among large hardwood trees offering splendid year-round color, Lake Harris is uniquely fed by the mighty Hudson River in its beginning stages. While the lake provides numerous watercraft opportunities, visitors also appreciate the proximity to the Visitor Interpretive Center and the Santanoni Preserve Historic Site. Recreational options abound, with opportunities for canoeing, boating, fishing, hiking, and bicycling.
35 Sites | 518.942.5292
Discover a charming small campground perfect for water lovers. Enjoy motorboating, or paddle the serene waters with our available canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals. The main area provides essential amenities, including showers, restrooms, a playground, and firewood sales. For those seeking a true wilderness experience, remote sites are available, which are rustic with no flush toilets, or potable water.
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This unique Fourth Lake facility offers equestrian camping with paddocks/stalls as well as campsites accomodating traditional camping equipment from tents to RVs. Luzerne also provides access to the Lake George region’s diverse recreation like boating (rentals available), fishing, swimming, and hiking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both horse-friendly amenities and classic recrecrational activities.
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Discover unparalleled tranquility at Paradox Lake Campground, where hardwood hills roll down to the shores of Dark Bay. This small campground provides a perfect retreat with rowboats and canoes available, inviting you to fish and explore the vast 4.75-mile lake, offering a true escape from the everyday world.
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Putnam Pond serves as a primary gateway to the Pharaoh Lake Wilderness, offering hikers a basecamp and campers a choice between boat-accessed interior sites or traditional, developed, sites by the pond for fishing and boating, with spacious, private sites suitable for tents to 30-foot RVs.
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Nestled on the serene northern tip of Lake George, Rogers Rock Campground is a prime destination for family fun, boasting swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, and biking adventures, plus sought-after group sites, all just a short drive from Ticonderoga’s historical attractions.
75 Sites | 518.494.2631
Discover a truly inclusive camping experience at our universally designed campground, built in 2011 to welcome people of all abilities. With accessible campsites, showers, and restrooms, the facility ensures everyone—from seniors to young families—can enjoy the amenities. The campground is an ideal destination for outdoor fun, including fishing, motorboating, paddling, bicycling, picnicking, and swimming.
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Situated on the Schroon River, Sharp Bridge Campground serves as a prime gateway to the Adirondack High Peaks, offering convenient access to famous hiking areas. With sites for tents and RVs, plus opportunities for fishing, biking, and exploring, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.