Fall is one of our favorite seasons here in Lake George. The weather is perfect for outdoor adventures, the leaves on the trees turn to shades of yellow and red, and German beer flows during Oktoberfest celebrations. One of the most unique fall experiences in Lake George is the Fort William Henry Ghost tours from April to October. Book your tour and learn about terrifying paranormal encounters as you explore a historic fort. Book your fall getaway at The Lodges at Cresthaven and get in the Halloween spirit!

Fort William Henry Ghost Tours

Ever since the bloody battles that took place here in the 18th century, ghost stories have taken root at Fort William Henry. Sign up for a Haunted History Ghost Tour and hear he eerie tales that have haunted the fort for centuries from your guide. During the tour, you will explore the grounds, haunted sections of the fort, and hear personal stories from those who work at the fort. Keep your camera ready and see if you catch any sightings of the paranormal.

Paranormal Investigations

In addition to ghost tours, Fort William Henry is also open for paranormal investigations. Spend the night in a haunted fort and investigate with your private group and a guide. These experiences are only available with advanced notice. Please contact 518-668-5471 to book your paranormal investigation!

Fall Activities in Lake George

While you are in Lake George, there are plenty of other fun fall activities available to add to your vacation itinerary:

  • Explore more haunted spots in the Lake George area. Read the Haunted & Mysterious blog from the Visit Lake George tourism website to learn more about the creepy locations. 
  • Embark on a fall hike along Lake George’s scenic trails. 
  • See fall foliage from the water on a boat tour with Lake George Steamboat Company.
  • Plan your vacation around seasonal events like the Adirondack Balloon Festival, Adirondack Nationals Car Show, or Oktoberfest celebrations. 
  • Visit Hick’s Orchard, 30 miles down the road, for a classic day of fall fun at New York’s oldest u-pick orchard. 
  • Tour the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum and walk through the haunted house with wax figures.

Book Your New York Fall Vacation at Our Lake George Resort

Whether you want to experience the paranormal on the Fort William Henry ghost tour or hike through beautiful fall foliage, there is something for everyone in Lake George. Experience the magic of the season at The Lodges at Cresthaven and enjoy property amenities, like volleyball courts, charcoal grills, a lakeside lounge with a fireplace, and our Boathouse Restaurant. Enjoy even more amenities in the comfort of your private Adirondack vacation rental, like kitchens, gas fireplaces, and washers and dryers. Book with us today and plan your fall escape in Lake George!