Mara’s guidebook
Food scene
The best place for local coffee, pastries, and light meals. This location is a 12 minute walk from the house or a 2 minute drive.
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Origin Coffee Co.
77 Main StThe best place for local coffee, pastries, and light meals. This location is a 12 minute walk from the house or a 2 minute drive.
Fantastic barbecue food, great outdoor seating, and just a short walk from the house. This places gets busy and often has a long wait time.
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Smoke Signals
2489 Main StFantastic barbecue food, great outdoor seating, and just a short walk from the house. This places gets busy and often has a long wait time.
Pub food made with local ingredients and often a creative twist. The beer is good too! Located very near to the horse show grounds and just a short drive from the house. This place is a local favorite and will often have a wait.
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Big Slide Brewery & Public House
5686 Cascade RdPub food made with local ingredients and often a creative twist. The beer is good too! Located very near to the horse show grounds and just a short drive from the house. This place is a local favorite and will often have a wait.
The perfect place to grab a quick sandwich for lunch.
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Big Mountain Deli & Crêperie
2475 Main StThe perfect place to grab a quick sandwich for lunch.
This location on Main St. is about a 3 minute walk from the house. They not only have basic groceries but also great grab and go breakfast and lunch options. Local and organic is their focus. They also have a larger location near the Hannaford grocery store on Saranac Ave. If you order ahead of time their sheet cakes (for birthdays and such) are ridiculously delicious.
Green Goddess Market on Main
2419 Main StreetThis location on Main St. is about a 3 minute walk from the house. They not only have basic groceries but also great grab and go breakfast and lunch options. Local and organic is their focus. They also have a larger location near the Hannaford grocery store on Saranac Ave. If you order ahead of time their sheet cakes (for birthdays and such) are ridiculously delicious.
Sightseeing
This is a great place to go for an easy walk, snowshoe, or cross country ski. Very kid and dog friendly, this a meticulously well groomed, very easy walk through the woods and fields. There are occasionally special events that take place there and you can check out the details here https://parks.ny.gov/historic-sites/johnbrownfarm/amenities.aspx
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John Brown Farm State Historic Site
115 John Brown RoadThis is a great place to go for an easy walk, snowshoe, or cross country ski. Very kid and dog friendly, this a meticulously well groomed, very easy walk through the woods and fields. There are occasionally special events that take place there and you can check out the details here https://parks.ny.gov/historic-sites/johnbrownfarm/amenities.aspx
In the winter Whiteface is a premier skiing destination and in the summer there are gondola rides, mountain biking, and more. Further down the road, you can either hike or drive up the other side of Whiteface. If you drive up you will park, and finish with a 20 minute hike to the summit. Enjoy sensational views.
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Whiteface Mountain
Whiteface Memorial HighwayIn the winter Whiteface is a premier skiing destination and in the summer there are gondola rides, mountain biking, and more. Further down the road, you can either hike or drive up the other side of Whiteface. If you drive up you will park, and finish with a 20 minute hike to the summit. Enjoy sensational views.
Henry's Woods
Bear Cub RoadFamily friendly hiking.