Lake George
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Day 3 -- Pancakes, Magic, and Martians
... off in the cabin for a while before venturing out on perhaps the most-awaited portion of our trip -- the haunt attractions of the Lake George main drag!!! These were the items that had lured us there in the first place, above all: Dr. Morbid's Haunted ...
DAY 4 -- Goony Golf, Natural Stone Bridge and more
... extreme! Yow. As a cure, we escaped to an early morning round of minigolf at another of the attractions that drew us to Lake George with anticipation of tomfoolery: GOONY GOLF!!! We almost drove the car off the road when we first saw Goony Golf on ...
DAY 7 -- Farewell Lake George,hello biker butts...
... and Applejacks (or Corn Pops if you're Chris) affair, and we say a final goodbye to our friendly little cabin and the lake. *sniffle* Just after 9 we are on the road. We got turned around at first but that was quickly remedied. No other wrong turns ...
Lake George Here We Come Roadtrip-A-Rama, DAY 1
... side of the road in the lot of G&L General Store. Heaven help us! Many hours after starting, we reached our destination -- Lake George! As we drove down Route 9, we could hardly believe our eyes. A gorgeous lake, fabulous mountains, and to all ...
DAY 2 -- Secret Caverns of MADNESS!!!
... of Cobleskill, NY to check out the chilly withers of Howe's Caverns and the mysterious (oh yes) Secret Caverns, about 2 hours from Lake George in a south-westerly direction. On the way out Route 87 we notice a sign for Betty Beaver's 24-Hour Diner and ...
DAY 6 -- Diners, Pirate's Cove + Bloody Pond Road!
... III!!! The funniest part was as Psycho III was starting, the sounds of a marching band with xylophones emerged quite clearly from somewhere north of our hotel. *grin* Again, only in Lake George. NEXT: THE SAGA CONCLUDES WITH DAY 7 -- THE RETURN ...
DAY 5 -- Lollygagging about
... are creperies on practically every corner there, it seems. Breakfast was great. The restaurant is open-ended, so as you dine the fresh lake air comes in and you can gaze at the lake in a stupor as you wait for the coffee to kick in. Tristan had ...
Travelling light?
Here's a picture of everything we are bringing to Europe. It's a stretch for us at least, considering we are going from hiking in the Alps to laying on the beaches in France. One carry-on (hopefullly) per person with a sophisticated clothes and accessory ...
Day 7: A Hearse, Bikers, and the Tire King
After a breakfast of Corn Pops and toast, we headed out from Lake George at 9:12am. There weren't plans to see any attractions as we were tired and just wanted to get home. Even the Hillbilly Fun Park was not able to distract us from our quest. We ...
Day Two - Caverns, Beavers and Mystery Pie
... Caverns and Secret Caverns in Cobleskill, NY. After a breakfast of Poptarts and Fruit Loops, we headed out. A little ways out of Lake George, there was a sign for Betty Beaver's 24 Hour Diner. Whaaaaaaa????!!!.... We were all at a loss. What is up ...
Testing...
Hello! Just set up our new blog and I'm testing out the mobile update feature by sending this from the ipod touch. Stay tuned ...
Day 5: We are the Laziest Tourists in Town
... . We'd been to all the attractions we intended to see and had played a ton of mini golf. Michelle's friend Bob lived north of Lake George and she had made plans for us to visit him and his wife that evening. Most of our day was spent slouching in ...
Day 4:Mini-Golf, Rocks, and Hate-Filled Waitresses
... was impressive. There were no tacky tourist items, and the postcards were the same as in every other store. The stores in Lake George must all purchase their stuff from the same place. The little old ladies that worked the counter followed Tristan as ...
Day 6: Hey Chimpy, no more mini golf
... of our golfing and I wondered how hot we had to be to get diagnosed with heat stroke. The other Pirates Cove was in Lake George. There were only 18 holes at this one, but there were a lot more pirate displays. There were mannequins of pirates doing ...
Let It Snow, Let It Snow!
... was freezing! No photos of the snow though as we were too busy concentrating on the roads sorry. We stayed a night on Grand Lake by the Rocky Mountain National Park. The Rockies are very picturesque and a very tranquil place to visit. Bit like the Brecon ...
Goony Golf!
... being at least 1/2 the price of if we'd been there even one week earlier. We arrived in Lake George by the early afternoon and got to our motel. We stayed in StudioMotel - a quaint, cabin like room, with the ...
The Tourist Town Gets Some Tourists!
... - will ever take responsibility. I don't think the upcoming generation is as hopeless as he does. We said goodbye to the saxaphonist, Pirate's Cove, and Lake George. It's only Friday and we still have two more days of a weekend to ...
Day 3: Disturbing Fairy Tales and Haunted Houses
Moistulating. That is the word for the day... except it isn't really a word at all. But that is how the weatherman describes the day. Our weatherman is an idiot. Everyday he says it's going to rain, and everyday the sun shines. Perhaps this ...
Bill and I skied Vail, WOW what a day at Vail
Bill and I skied Vail all day, What a great ski resort. Mary and Chris took the boys inter tubing at Copper ...
Packed condo drove to Breckendridge to Ski
Skied Breckenridge with Bill, Tim, Alex, Mike and myself, Mary toured Breckenridge while we skied. Then drove to Bill & Chris's house. We received a package from the Flintstones, Lisa, Ernie and Cole. The package contained our ...
PEDAL FASTER!!!!
A couple days ago I found out that the Lake George Triathlon was looking for motorcycle volunteers to help patrol the bike course. Seemed like a good excuse to shiny up the bike and get to ride in places I'm not normally allowed to...like on the ...
Rich skied Copper Mtn
Rich skied Copper Mtn all day, perfect snow, weather, crowds and skied to the condo at end of day. The boys went tubing again at Copper ...
Two Donut Shops and Late Painting at Pikes Forest
Went to leave and the car stalled and flooded, this has happened a number of times now and is kind of unsettling since I have very little money less than $100 now) and am often out in the middle of nowhere. Got off about 40 ...
What?! A hypnotist?!
... weather we had last weekend. We spent the morning relaxing in the sun and then took the trolley to the outlets in Lake George. After dinner they had a hypnotist appearing in the Playhouse so we all headed over there. The show was quite ...
Meeting Cousin Jim and touring Lake George
... hotel is beautiful, rooms are large and decor is very well suited to this historic town nestled in the mountains and built around the lake. We went downstairs for breakfast, we are the only guests right now in the hotel, in a few weeks this hotel ...
Day 3 Sucks!
... and some do not. This one started off with birght sunshine and warm temps. I went out for coffee at my fav. shop, Lake George Grocery (sp) and then down to the lake to enjoy my 17 new friends but they had other plans. Then a short walk ...
Baked Goods on a Rainy Day
... Springs a lot and were disappointed that we were not able to walk around in the rain too much. We drove on the short distance to Lake George - a summer vacation area with the usual tourist attractions. Very few places were open ...
better late than never, eh?
Wow....Last week, our first week back was ROUGH ! I'd never really experienced jet lag as debilitating as I had last week...seriously, I started to wonder if I'd picked up some crazy virus from the other side of our planet. Finally, after six days or so, ...
Lake George, New York, USA
Lake George, New York, USA 8/1/2009 The first day, we visited Lake George and rode on the Minne Ha-Ha steam boat. the boat ride let us gain an insight our the location. The scenery was beautiful however the boat ride was loud. The Minne Ha-Ha is quite ...
Estes Park
We dropped off the men and drove to Estes Park. It was beautiful in Estes Park, the weather was great and we stayed at a hotel that had a wonderful huge indoor pool that the kids got to swim late that night. The kids had a great time swimming ...
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