Guidebook for Chestertown
Food Scene
Great lunches, desserts and the best milk shakes ever.
50 locals recommend
Main Street Ice Cream Parlor
6339 Main StGreat lunches, desserts and the best milk shakes ever.
Everything from burgers sandwiches to prime rib. About 1/2 mile from house. A nice walk on a summer evening.
Full bar.
36 locals recommend
O P Frederick's
5064 NY-8Everything from burgers sandwiches to prime rib. About 1/2 mile from house. A nice walk on a summer evening.
Full bar.
The Bullhouse
6369 Main StLively crowd, good food.
Great food, gourmet pizza, salads, full dinners and craft beers on tap.
Live music on weekends.
55 locals recommend
Sticks & Stones Wood Fired Bistro & Bar
739 U.S. 9Great food, gourmet pizza, salads, full dinners and craft beers on tap.
Live music on weekends.
Buttino's Italian Bistro Llc
6382 Main StGreat food and great owners.
Odd Duck
6332 U.S. 9Lively crowd and good food
Entertainment & Activities
Great family friendly amusement and water park about 20 minutes from house.
96 locals recommend
The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor
U.S. 9Great family friendly amusement and water park about 20 minutes from house.
Skiing, snowboarding in winter. There is also snow tubing at the ski bowl in North Creek. Other times of the year mountain biking. Take a gondola ride to the top and see all the way to Vermont and the high peaks of the Adirondacks.
Live music in the Tannery Lounge.
201 locals recommend
Gore Mountain Ski Resort
793 Peaceful Valley RdSkiing, snowboarding in winter. There is also snow tubing at the ski bowl in North Creek. Other times of the year mountain biking. Take a gondola ride to the top and see all the way to Vermont and the high peaks of the Adirondacks.
Live music in the Tannery Lounge.
Lake George has it all. Miniature golf, parasailing, boat rides, dinner theatre, nightlife, amusement parks, historic Fort Henry and lots more.
377 locals recommend
Lake George Bar Crawl
Canada StreetLake George has it all. Miniature golf, parasailing, boat rides, dinner theatre, nightlife, amusement parks, historic Fort Henry and lots more.
Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course
35 Westwood Forest LaneThills
The Saratoga & North Creek Railway
3 Railroad PlHistoric railroad with scenic tour.
Parks & Nature
Kipp Mountain
Great day hike with stunning views.
Quiet and secluded, great trails and beautiful Pharaoh Lake for swimming.
12 locals recommend
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area
Quiet and secluded, great trails and beautiful Pharaoh Lake for swimming.
Speculator
Easy 1.5 mile hike to top of mountain provides stunning views.
Arts & Culture
Wonderful museum about the history of life in the Adirondack mountains. Cafe on the lake with good food.
162 locals recommend
Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake
9097 NY-30Wonderful museum about the history of life in the Adirondack mountains. Cafe on the lake with good food.
Incredible art work displayed in a residential setting just as it was when the Hydes lived there.
51 locals recommend
The Hyde Collection
161 Warren StIncredible art work displayed in a residential setting just as it was when the Hydes lived there.
Check the calendar to see what is happening at SPAC each week. Everything from ballet to symphonies to concerts.
Reserved seating and lawn seating is available.
336 locals recommend
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
108 Avenue of the PinesCheck the calendar to see what is happening at SPAC each week. Everything from ballet to symphonies to concerts.
Reserved seating and lawn seating is available.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great micro brewery. Live music some days. Picnic tables and outdoor games.
40 locals recommend
Paradox Brewery
2781 U.S. 9Great micro brewery. Live music some days. Picnic tables and outdoor games.
Essentials
Tops Friendly Markets
6308 U.S. 9Everything Else
The best bacon anywhere. Great in house smoked meats. Cold cuts and butcher shop, cheeses, desserts, ready made food. All delicious.
49 locals recommend
Oscar's Smokehouse
22 Raymond LnThe best bacon anywhere. Great in house smoked meats. Cold cuts and butcher shop, cheeses, desserts, ready made food. All delicious.