Lake Placid station
The Lake Placid Station is a former railroad station, built by the Delaware and Hudson Railway in Lake Placid, New York. In the post-World War II period, the NYC's North Star train, and later, the Iroquois, provided direct sleeping car service from New York City's Grand Central Terminal to Lake Placid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lake Placid, the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Placid Station”
- Address: 242 Station Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herb Brooks Arena and Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum.
Herb Brooks Arena
Ice rink
Herb Brooks Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Lake Placid, New York. This surface, along with the USA Rink, was built for the 1980 Winter Olympics. Herb Brooks Arena is situated 2,500 feet north of Lake Placid station.
Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum
Museum
Photo: Vinckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lake Placid Olympic Museum commemorates the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics, which were based in the Olympic village of Lake Placid. It is one of few Olympic museums in the United States and is a part of the work of New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority in the Lake Placid Olympic Region. Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum is situated 3,000 feet north of Lake Placid station.
Mirror Lake
Lake
The oligotrophic, circumneutral body of water called Mirror Lake is in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York in the United States. The lake is approximately 124 acres, with a watershed area of 741 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Placid and Ray Brook.
Lake Placid
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Lake Placid is a village of 2,400 people in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, near the center of the town of North Elba and named after an adjacent lake.
Ray Brook
Hamlet
Ray Brook is a hamlet in the U.S. state of New York, located on NY 86 between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid in the Town of North Elba in Essex County. It is the site of the Adirondack Park Agency, the District 5 office of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the Federal Correctional Institution, Ray Brook and the Adirondack Correctional Facility. Ray Brook is situated 4½ miles west of Lake Placid station.
Lake Placid station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Town of North Elba, Essex, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.27628° or 44° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.986° or 73° 59′ 10″ westOpen location code
87P872G7+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 233643199OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q6477388
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In Other Languages
“Lake Placid station” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Placid”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Placid Boatworks and Mountain View Bible Church.
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