Sept 2017 –The Conference Center at Lake Placid is set to welcome 1800 visitors at the NYS School Boards Association conference October 12-14. This is the first time this group has met in Lake Placid. Once their meeting itinerary is finalized, ROOST staff will be walking...
Sept. 2017 - Wilmington, NY - For 27 consecutive years, readers of Ski Magazine voted Whiteface Mountain #1 in the East for off-hill activities. The magazine also named it #3 overall in eastern North America, #5 for challenging terrain, and #3 for apres-ski opportunities. The survey results are found...
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...