9 Fun Things to Do in Lake Placid in Winter

Lake Placid's Mount Van Hoevenberg named "Plan B" for 2026 Winter Olympic Sliding Events
More than 40 years after Lake Placid last hosted the Winter Olympics, officials have announced an opportunity to bring a portion of the games back to the North Country. The 2026 Milano-Cortina Organizing Committee for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy has named Lake Placid's Mount Van Hoevenberg as the intended "Plan B" or backup host site for all sliding sports in the upcoming games.
Lake Placid officially named ‘Plan B’ site for 2026 Winter Olympics
The Olympics may be returning to Upstate New York.
Lake Placid Working With Italian Officials as a Backup Sliding Site for 2026 Winter Games
Lake Placid would play host to bobsled, luge and skeleton events for the 2026 Olympics if a track currently being rebuilt in Italy isn’t finished in time for the Milan-Cortina Games, officials said We
Lake Placid sliding site will be backup for '26 Winter Games
Lake Placid would play host to bobsled, luge and skeleton events for the 2026 Olympics if a track currently being rebuilt in Italy isn't finished in time for the Milan-Cortina Games.
Lake Placid chosen as 'Plan B' site for 2026 Winter Olympics events
Olympic medal events are on the cusp of returning to Lake Placid. The Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg has been named as the official Plan B site for sliding events — luge, bobsled and skeleton — if renovations to the 100-year-old sliding track at Cortina d'Ampezzo are not completed on schedule ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
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Lake Placid is one of the top winter destinations in the U.S. with the help of the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games. In the protected Adirondack Park, Lake Placid still churns out winter gold. With a focus on the outdoors,

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