Tuesday, October 10, 2017

10/10/2017 Lake Placid, New York

From: casarollnotes.blogspot.com 
Tim and Linda Bunyan



Lake Placid, New York is the site of the 1932 and 1980 Olympics, as well as the annual Lake Placid IRONMAN Triathion.  
 







The Olympic Torch, stored away for another time.





This peaceful Adirondack town is best known for the 
"Miracle on Ice".  
Men's ice hockey tournament played between the hosting U.S. and the defending gold medalists, the Soviet Union - 1980.

There are 46 High Peaks of the Adirondacks and bobsledding at the Olympic Complex.



Olympic Ski Jump Complex remains in use for Olympic Training

This green space is located in the same area as Lake Placid High School.  It was built outdoors as a skating rink for the Winter Olympics in 1932.


Lake Placid Olympic Center

























Lake Placid Pub & Brewery.



Walking the trail around Mirror Lake.










Gondola ride and plenty of perches for lakeside drinking and dining










The Cottage at Mirror Lake Inn.


















Olympic Center Development Authority Headquarters


1932 Olympic Center

























The Lake Placid Club Boathouse across Mirror Lake.  The view is tremendous; a perfect place to celebrate our 27th Wedding Anniversary!


Entrance to this perfect Adirondack spot for a stunning view and dining experience.




Inside the Lake Placid Club Boat  House with fireside seating.












more Mirror Lake




Lake Placid Horse Shows arena is a masterpiece where competition action is daily from ponies ridden by tomorrow's champions 

 to members of the U.S. Equestrian Team atop some of the world's best horses.




October 2017: We love this most beautiful place in the Adirondacks! 
It is time to return to New York to see the family at the farm
CasaRoll will go to winter storage until we resume next year:
2018 Travel Tour, June 2018.