100 Things All Schroon Lakers Should Do This summer

1.      Rent a paddle board or boat from the Schroon Lake Marina

2.      Try the North Country’s best wood fired pizza at Sticks and Stones

3.      Tingle your taste buds with a wine slushy or crepe at Vine and Barley

4.      Have a fine, hand crafted beer at the new Paradox Brewery Beer Garden

5.      Try the fresh baked goodies at North Woods Bread Co

6.      Build a sandcastle at the Town Beach

7.     Come out for Schroon’s 63rd Fourth of July  Parade and Fireworks

8.     Take a spin class

9.     Cones at Stewart’s

10.    Music, Music and More Music, courtesy of the Schroon Lake Arts Council

11.     Adirondack Shakespeare Company plays

12.    Schroon's Wednesday night Square Dance

13.  Get fresh produce and more at the Schroon Farmer’s Market every Thursday at 9am

14. Check out the unique home furnishings at Pinecone Mercantile

15.  Pancakes at Pitkin's

16.  World class opera and more at the Seagle Music Colony

17.  Check out all Schroon has to offer at the Chamber of Commerce

18.  Relax and stretch at True North North Yoga!

19   Listen to a classic as an audiobook. Or try these newer audiobooks.

20.  The Annual Adirondack Folk Festival at the Towne Park

21.  Drive to Montreal for the Day  (it’s only two hours)

22.  Get a new summer wardrobe at the Towne Store

23.  Ride a bike around the lake

24.  And stop in at the Adirondack General Store For breakfast and lunch

25.  Blow bubbles

26.  Try a homemade pretzel made with Beer at the Paradox Brewery

27.  No room for guests? Invite a friend up and stay at the Schroon Lake Place

28.  Get a book bargain at the Friends of Schroon Lake Book store

29.  Pay a visit to ADK Gardens for some amazing hanging baskets

30.  Grab a burger or hot dog from the Food Stand at the Schroon Lake Beach

31.  Rent a kayak at Manicare Auto

32.  Get a massage

33.  Try real Adirondack style pizza at DeCesare’s Italian Restaurant

34. See some amazing music acts!

35.  Revisit history at the Schroon Lake Historical Society

36.  Buy an old Schroon Lake Postcard

37.  See a movie at the Strand art deco cinema

38.  Play tennis

39.  Explore Pottersville's Stone Bridge and Caves

40.  Live the Dream. Get a realtor or Window shop for a lake house

41.  Walk up and down Main Street!

42.  Attend an auction with one of the best auctioneers in the land

43.  Go Fishing

44.  Meet the Schroon Lake Citizen of the Year at the Timberwolf Pub

45.  Try the area's best French Onion soup around at Flanagan’s

46.  Eat a bison burger

47.  Take a nap in a hammock

48.  Fly a kite (Available at the Towne Store)

49.  Monday Night Acoustic Jam Sessions at the Boat House

50.  Play board games on those days when the Liquid Sunshine is out

51.  Golf, anyone?

52.  Grab a coffee and free Wi Fi at the Higher Grounds Coffee Shop

53.  Dance in the rain

54.  Cook S’mores

55.  Buy some world famous whiskey at Schroon Lake Liquors

56.  Jump rope

57.  Skip rocks

58.  Take a pontoon boat history tour, hosted by the Schroon Lake Chamber

59.  Have a picnic at the Town Beach

60.  Play basketball at the Town Courts

61.  Build a camp fire

62.  Blow bubbles

63.  Go see buffalo

64.  Learn how to make a margarita

65.  Rent a pontoon boat

66.  Play Pickleboard

67.  Catch fire flies

68.  Take a road trip to Lake George

 69. Make tie-dyed t-shirts.

70.  Thank the Schroon Lake Beach Lifeguards for their service

71.  Buy lemonade from a kids stand

72.  Attend the weekly arts and crafts market

73.  The Schroon Lake Arts Council’s Annual Crafts Fair on July 15

74.  Learn all about our lakes

75.  Buy a raffle ticket for a Hornbeck Canoe

76.  Plant a butterfly garden

77.  Have a water balloon fight

78.  Make a wish in the fountain at the Town Park

79.  Sunbath (with sunscreen!)

80.  Check out the candy selection at the Schroon Lake pharmacy

81.  Stargaze

82. Read a book that will change your life on a porch swing.

83. Throw a BBQ for friends and family.

84.  Pick wildflowers

85.  Invite a bear into your home

86. Make guilt-free popsicles.

87. Take photographs in nature.

88. Play disc golf with friends.

89.  Explore all the activities at Gore Mountain

90.  Check out local yard sales

91.  Take a road trip to Lake Placid

92.  Play in the sprinkler

93.  Take family naps together

94.  Take an early morning walk

95.  Write in a journal

96.  Keep your kitchen cool. Make no-bake cookies.

97.  Eat watermelon

98.  Press summer flowers

99. Make your own pizza. Try this kid-friendly recipe.

100.  Go to The Glens Falls Drive-in