Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake: More than a Museum

OPEN: May 22 – October 12, 2020 | Look for upcoming events and exhibits

We are the storytellers for life in the Adirondacks past and present.
Explore the magic and allure of this great region all within 121 acres of an open air campus. Step into a guide boat, break up a log jam, set off a charge in a mine shaft or hike to the ADKX Boathouse to paddle or row a vintage boat. Walk through beautiful galleries and enjoy interactive exhibits featuring unique Adirondack artifacts. Share an unforgettable day at an extraordinary place.
Re-imagine YOUR museum experience.

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CABIN FEVER SUNDAYS - JANUARY 2020

EXPLORE HISTORY AND CULTURE

Don’t miss the 2020 presentations exploring Adirondack and North Country history and culture.

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2020 Temporary Exhibit

FROM WILDERNESS TO WARFRONT

THE ADIRONDACKS AND WORLD WAR II - A new exhibition devoted to the connections between Adirondack people and the global conflict. Opening May 22, 2020.

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GROUP TOURS

ENJOY SELF-GUIDED TOURS

Make the Adirondack Experience part of your next tour. Spend a couple hours or the whole day exploring life in the Adirondacks through interactive exhibits and culturally rich collections.

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GIVE THE GIFT OF MEMBERSHIP

BE A PART OF THE REAL ADK EXPERIENCE

Looking for a perfect gift? A gift of membership to the Adirondack Experience is a unique and meaningful present that lasts all year!

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EXHIBITIONS

LIFE IN THE ADIRONDACKS

Fully immerse yourself in an interactive exploration of the Adirondack Park and its people in our newest 19,000-square-foot Life in the Adirondacks Exhibition.

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EDUCATION

DESIGNED WITH STUDENTS IN MIND

Adirondack Experience offers memorable programs for students. Whether presented at the Adirondack Experience or at your school, programs meet the needs of your grade level and curriculum requirements.

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