LAKE PLACID MUST-SEE: THE LAKE PLACID OLYMPICS MUSEUM

Home to two Winter Olympics, including the first Winter Olympics to take place in the United States, the museum in Lake Placid has something for every fan.

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Explore sport-specific exhibits, view Olympic and parade uniforms, or take part in one of the museum’s many family-friendly programs.

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Lake Placid Olympics History

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1932 Olympics

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1980 Olympics

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The Lake Placid Olympics Museum

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Wine & Paint Nights

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