Lake George Escape Park News

Employee Spotlight: Duane Bullard, Activities Director

January 19th, 2021 - Filed under Employee Spotlight

It’s always fun to highlight a different team member of the many here at Lake George Escape! These are the folks who work behind the scenes to make your experience at Lake George Escape the most fun and memorable. The team at Lake George Escape is one of the many reasons why campers come back […]

Camper Checklist

September 16th, 2020 - Filed under Camping Tips, Fun Camping Ideas, General, Tent Camping

Here’s a simple checklist of ideas for you to hang on your fridge to help you get prepared and excited for your upcoming stay with us this summer! Please check out which theme week we have for the weeks of your stay with us! Crock Pot Decorations to deck out your site Lawn Decorations Costumes […]

Gem Mining

September 16th, 2020 - Filed under General, Things to do in Lake George

Our Honey Bear Mining Company has a bag of rough just for you. Come join the fun at our mining sluice in Evergreen Square and discover a treasure of your own! Gemstones of the World Bring your family, school group, scout troop, church group or RV club to experience the thrill of Gem Mining! It’s […]

Fossil Hunting

September 16th, 2020 - Filed under General, Things to do in Lake George

Our Honey Bear Mining Company has a bag of rough just for you. Come join the fun at our mining sluice in Evergreen Square and discover a treasure of your own! Fossils Collection Bring your family, school group, scout troop, church group or RV club to experience the thrill of Fossil Hunting! It’s fun for […]

Employee Spotlight: Don Smith, Assistant General Manager

March 28th, 2019 - Filed under Employee Spotlight

It’s always fun to highlight a different team member of the many here at Lake George Escape! These are the folks who work behind the scenes to make your experience at Lake George Escape the most fun and memorable. The team at Lake George Escape is one of the many reasons why campers come back […]

Cabin Stays at Lake George Escape

February 25th, 2019 - Filed under Cabin Camping

There are so many reasons why cabin camping is amazing… sleeping in a comfy bed, having a kitchen all your own, the space for all your friends and family… Cabin camping is a great way to make Lake George Escape your home base for all the exploring and outdoor activities you want to do this season!   Whether […]

Looking Forward to the 2019 Season at Lake George Escape!

February 25th, 2019 - Filed under General

The 2019 season is just around the corner at Lake George Escape and we are busy getting everything ready. Our theme weekend activities are a big hit here at Lake George Escape, so here is a taste of what’s to come for the 2019 season! Be sure to make your reservations to stay at Lake […]

THANK YOU for a Great 2018 Season!

October 30th, 2018 - Filed under General

Thanks for a great season at Lake George Escape! We are already looking forward to 2019! Here are some pictures from a super fun 2018 season!     Don’t delay! You can book your reservations for the 2019 season right now! Lake George Escape opens up again the weekend of May 10, 2019!

Top Reasons Why Fall Camping is Awesome

September 26th, 2018 - Filed under General

Camping is awesome any time of the year! That’s why we’ve rounded up the Top Reasons Why Fall Camping is Awesome!     1. No mosquitos! Mosquitos are really only hanging out in the warm, muggy months because that is the kind of weather they like! When you camp in cooler weather, you’re likely wearing layered […]

8th Annual Lake George Oktoberfest & Fall Festival

September 26th, 2018 - Filed under General

The 8th Annual Lake George Oktoberfest & Fall Festival at Shepherd Park takes place October 5-7! The event is free to attend and will be a fun celebration of German food, drink, and culture! Canada Street will be transformed into a “European-style street fair” and there will be plenty of fun activities for people of […]

Apple & Pumpkin Picking in Lake George!

September 26th, 2018 - Filed under Fall in Lake George

‘Tis the season for apple picking and pumpkin picking! When you stay at Lake George Escape, you are in a region with some of the best pumpkin and apple varieties that you can find anywhere! Here are some orchards to check out this fall and remember to book your stay at Lake George Escape now! […]

Labor Day Weekend in Lake George

August 28th, 2018 - Filed under Day Trips Near Lake George, Events

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in Lake George! With fireworks displays, plenty of restaurants and activities to explore, Labor Day Weekend in Lake George is going to be a blast! The Lake George Steamboat Company is hosting live musical performances on their famous steamboats on September 1! Visitors can see these fireworks shows up close while […]

Boating & Fishing on the Schroon River

August 28th, 2018 - Filed under Newsletters, Things to do in Lake George

Water sports and activities are essential to life on the lake! When you visit Lake George and stay at Lake George Escape Campground, there are a bunch of exciting ways to spend your time. With the Schroon River running along the northwest side of the grounds, the folks at Lake George Escape make it super […]

Summer Only Events in Lake George!

July 17th, 2018 - Filed under Events

Don’t miss out on these summer-only events in Lake George! Lake George Summer Concert Series Grab a picnic and your best buddies and head down to Shepard Park every Wednesday to enjoy live music! Every week, the Lake George Arts Project Summer Concert Series introduces new bands and musicians from all over to the Lake […]

Learn to Camp Package

July 17th, 2018 - Filed under Camping Tips, General, Newsletters, Tent Camping

It’s hard not to notice camping has become increasingly popular in the last few years. It seems like everyone’s getting outdoors for a new way to experience the summer vacation. If you’ve been curious about camping but aren’t sure where to start, take advantage of Lake George Escape’s special Learn to Camp Package! This package […]

Camping Recipe – Easy Foil Pack ‘Em’s

June 13th, 2018 - Filed under General

When you’re camping, it’s best to keep the cooking simple, but full of flavor. At some point though, your camping crew may grow tired of the same old hotdogs with mustard on a bun. We aren’t knockin’ hot dogs – we love them! But, it’s good to have a little bit of variety to keep […]

2018 Camper Checklist

June 13th, 2018 - Filed under Camping Tips

Hey there, Lake George Escape Campers! We are so excited to see you having fun with us at the campground this season! Here’s a checklist to help you get prepared and excited for your upcoming stay so you can participate in all the fun activities we have planned this season at Lake George Escape! And […]

Where to Catch July 4 Fireworks in Lake George!

June 13th, 2018 - Filed under General

Nothing says Independence Day more than a barbecue, lots of red and white and blue, and fireworks, of course! Seeing the July 4th fireworks soar over Lake George is a sight to be seen! Here’s where to catch the fireworks this summer when you book your stay at Lake George Escape this holiday. Take a […]

Top 10 Reasons to LOVE Lake George Escape!

May 1st, 2018 - Filed under Events, General

The votes are in…. Lake George Escape Campground is a winner! Fans of Lake George cast their votes on LakeGeorge.com for the best campgrounds, restaurants, attractions, and more. Lake George Escape campground was voted BEST CAMPGROUND for the 4th year in a row and BEST EXCEPTIONAL AMENITIES for the 2nd year in a row! Here are […]