Family Fun
Looking for family friendly things to do? Look no further!
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Very Close (0–15 minutes)
- Jay Covered Bridge & Ausable River — Classic covered bridge with river views. Map
- Young’s Studio & Jay Craft Center — Local artisans & Adirondack crafts. Map
- Sugar House Creamery (Upper Jay) — Farm-made cheeses; low-key family stop. Map
Short Drive (15–30 minutes, includes Lake Placid)
- High Falls Gorge (Wilmington) — Safe waterfall boardwalks; all ages. Map
- Whiteface Veterans’ Memorial Highway — Summit views with minimal walking. Map
- Ausable Chasm (Keeseville) — Bridges & adventure trails. Map
- Mirror Lake Beach (Lake Placid) — Sandy swimming area & rentals. Map
- Olympic Center & Museum (Lake Placid) — Ice skating + exhibits. Map
- Cliffside Coaster (Mt. Van Hoevenberg) — Kid-friendly coaster ride. Map
- Sky Flyer Zipline (Ski Jumps) — Tame thrill with great views. Map
- Big Z’s Bowling & Arcade — Rain-proof fun + food. Map
- Main St. Arcades & Ice Cream — Emma’s, Mountain Mist, classic games. Map
- John Brown Farm (Lake Placid) — Historic site & open grounds. Map