| The Adirondacks in upstate New York was one of | | | | to the Adirondacks, making the area a great RV |
| the first wild preserves set aside and protected in the | | | | getaway for east coast city dwellers. There are a |
| United States. It is more than 6 million acres of woods, | | | | variety of lodging options, and plenty of places to park |
| lakes, ponds, and includes the majestic mountains | | | | your motor home. Here are some of the best places |
| themselves. It is an all around great motor home | | | | to park your RV. |
| vacation. | | | | Lake George Schroon Valley Resort |
| Most people don't know how big the Adirondack | | | | This RV park is near Warrensburg. It has sites that are |
| Mountains are. The area stretches over 6 million acres, | | | | right on the Schroon River, giving you the option of |
| which makes it bigger than the Grand Canyon, | | | | riverside camping. Lake George Schroon Valley |
| Yellowstone, Yosemite and the Great Smoky | | | | Resort is off the beaten path a little, so it's rarely |
| Mountains preserves combined. This includes | | | | crowded. They have tent camping, cabin rentals and |
| thousands of lakes and ponds for fishing, as well as | | | | RV sites with full hook ups. This RV park also puts |
| more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails, winding through | | | | you close to Lake George and a variety of activities. |
| the terrain of rugged mountains and deep woodlands. | | | | Adirondack Adventure Resorts |
| But, most spectacular of all are the mountains | | | | The Adirondack Adventure Resorts are kind of an old |
| themselves. The Adirondacks are not actually a | | | | tradition in the area. They have three different resorts |
| mountain range, but a collection of single peaks. These | | | | under the same management with locations at Lake |
| 46 mountains that give the area its special character | | | | George, Saratoga Springs and Schroon River. Lake |
| are known as "the 46," and most of the area's | | | | George is the best of the three in terms of pretty |
| attractions center around these majestic summits. The | | | | views and remoteness, but all three are nice. They |
| views of Lake Placid or Lake George from the | | | | have been in the area for a long time, and their facilities |
| mountainsides are fantastic. | | | | are clean and fully equipped. In addition to the natural |
| The preserve is not a traditional park. You won't see a | | | | beauty of the area, there are lots of family activities |
| big entrance with a ranger station as you come in. The | | | | that they offer for guests. |
| Adirondacks are a protected wild area, and they are | | | | Stony Creek Family Campground |
| littered with towns, farms and homes where people go | | | | This is a great place if you really want to get away |
| about their daily business. | | | | from it all. Even though it's remote, it's only a few |
| The Adirondacks are full of scenic views, some of the | | | | minutes' drive to Lake George. They have lots of RV |
| best hiking in the country, canoe routes through the | | | | sites as well as tent camping sites. One of the great |
| many waterways, and quaint little towns where you | | | | things about Stony Creek is that they offer a wide |
| can learn about the area's culture and history. You can | | | | range of fun family activities, so it is a great place to |
| strap on a backpack and head to a remote area | | | | stay if you have youngsters. They do take |
| where your only company will be moose. Or, you can | | | | reservations, so you may want to call ahead. |
| stay in a fully equipped motor home resort with | | | | If you're considering a motor home vacation in the near |
| activities and fun for the whole family. | | | | future, The Adirondack Mountains offers variety and |
| If you live in the north east, it is a quick and easy drive | | | | gorgeous scenery that will please any outdoor lover. |