The Lake Placid Olympic Center lit up in the colors of Los Angeles’s sunsets last Wednesday, Sept. 13, to celebrate the city officially being awarded the 2028 Olympic Summer Games and Paralympic Games. Other U.S. Olympic host cities Squaw Valley and St. Louis, held tributes...
[caption id="attachment_20716" align="alignnone" width="300"] 2016 Leisure Travel Study[/caption] 9/2017 - adirondacks, usa - In addition to showing a return of $63 for every dollar spent on marketing in 2016, the latest Leisure Travel Information Study results provide comprehensive traveler demographic insight for the Adirondacks’ Essex, Franklin and...
Fall colors are coming! Each year, an army of foliage spotters provide I Love New York with updated weekly reports about the current status of spectacular scenery throughout the state. ROOST staffers are responsible for some of the Adirondack reports, and we’ve got an easy link for you...
adirondacks, usa - ROOST developed an interactive virtual website aimed at promoting the 90-Miler Blueway, a series of rivers, streams and lakes from Old Forge to Saranac Lake. The site, 90miler.com, takes users on a visual tour connecting the two towns by water and byways,...
(Ticonderoga, NY) Fort Ticonderoga, a not-for-profit educational organization and major cultural destination, announced today that it generates a total of $12.1 million annually in economic impact. The total includes visitor spending from tourists; spending by the Fort Ticonderoga Association in its daily operations; the indirect...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lake Placid, adirondacks usa – The inaugural Ironman 70.3 Lake Placid triathlon will take place on Sept. 10 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., with athletes traversing one lap of the swim, bike and run course, instead of the two laps required in the...
August 2017 – ROOST continues to host online influencers and travel writers so that they can experience our region first-hand. Most recently, we welcomed and hosted, along with local businesses, golf writer Rick Parnham from the Toronto-area On the Tee magazine. He played 36 holes at the Malone...
Lake Placid Municipal Electric will experience a power interruption early in the morning of August 18th, between 5:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. The outage is necessary to allow National Grid to remove and relocate three osprey nests that have been built on the transmission line that...
Save the Date! What: Wilmington Mountain Bike Festival When: Sept 1-3, 2017 Guided rides, on-site camping, live music, local food and beer, shuttles - all on 25 plus miles of beautiful Adirondack single track. Wilmington is the hub of a larger regional trail network that boast 50 miles...
Lake Placid, adirondacks, usa - As part of an effort to enhance Lake Placid's beautification efforts during the busy summer and fall, Lake Placid Mayor Craig Randall met with the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) staff last week to create and fill a new...