Lake Pleasant
A town in Hamilton County, New York — population 902 as of 2022.
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The quiet season: A fall kitchen in Tupper Lake
Settling into the cooler days of fall calls for a warm weather mushroom risotto, shared by a Tupper Lake writer and cook
Creatives & Arts
Tales of the Adirondacks, past and present: Preserving my Adirondack legacy
OurStoryBridge shares a story from a passionate Adirondacker about preserving the environment and his family's legacy
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Land Trust, ACF and Fort Ticonderoga welcome new members
Multiple Adirondack region organizations welcome new board members, volunteers, staff and trustees
Community Groups & Organizations
Students discover conservation at Hamilton County Field Day
The Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District coordinated an outdoor event to teach students in place-based learning
Education
Students join effort to restore Follensby Clear Pond
An inside look at a senior project, a native water grass and the Adirondack Park’s first-ever aquatic plant restoration
Education
Mt. Bike Trail Conditions 10/1/26
The colors are popping at Mt. Sabattis in Long Lake, NY! Crews hit the mountain bike trails with their leaf blowers on Thursday 10/1 and freshened up Start Me Up, Paint It Black, Let It Loose and Waiting on a Friend. While our crew was out checking the trails, one rider stopped…
EventsIn and around Lake Pleasant
See & do
- Gilman Lake
- Hamilton County Courthouse Complex
- Lake Pleasant Golf Course
- The White House on the Lake
- Jessup River Wild Forest
Eat, drink & stay
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Lake Pleasant by the numbers
- Median age
- 58.3
- Households
- 398
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median household income
- $64,091
- Median house value
- $248,400