Lake Placid -- home to two the Olympic Sports Complex -- is an iconic old-fashioned vacation spot . With 6 million acres , Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is the largest state park in the United States . The Holderied family has run the Golden Arrow for more than 30 years , attracting families who return again and again . Boger has two residents , but that number gets close to 3,000 in summer . Lake Placid has a variety of resorts to choose from , including some dog-friendly choices .
Lake Placid -- home to two the Olympic Sports Complex -- is an iconic old-fashioned vacation spot . With 6 million acres , Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is the largest state park in the United States . Boger has two residents , but that number gets close to 3,000 in summer . Lake Placid has a variety of resorts to choose from , including some dog-friendly choices .