Lake Placid

There is nothing like flying down snow or ice-covered hills when you are sledding. Wouldn't it be even cooler to speed down the longest toboggan chute in New York State? This isn't for the faint of heart. It's been in operation since the 1960s and it's only a two and a half-hour drive from the Capital Region.

40 years ago this week, the "Miracle On Ice" happened in Lake Placid. Do you remember where you were? I do.

I would love to go to the Winter Olympics. I've never been to the games, but I have been to Lake Placid. Check out the pictures from the Olympic sites.

My wife and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary with a couple of days in Lake Placid. Read how we spent our time and check out the pictures as well.