WXXI Public Broadcasting – WXXI 2015 Auction
Auction Ends: May 9, 2015 11:00 PM EDT

Town Packages

2015 WXXI AUCTION TOWN TRAVEL PACKAGE: OLD FORGE

Item Number
C4107-3386
Estimated Value
300 USD
Sold
190 USD to dbott
Number of Bids
11  -  Bid History

Item Description

Visit the Adirondacks with this new town package and take in the gorgeous scenery, explore what’s special about the region and view the artwork of artists who live there.

At CLARK’S BEACH MOTEL, overlooking the beautiful Old Forge pond, you will find the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience as it is within walking distance to many of the Old Forge attractions, shopping and restaurants. Well known for their friendly service, you will feel right at home during your Adirondack stay. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or at the public beach just a few minutes away. Clark’s Beach Motel provides exceptional rooms and service to get you on your way

Enjoy the fresh Adirondack air and sparkling clear waters on an OLD FORGE LAKE TOUR. Cruise along in the Clearwater boat taking in the sights from the top deck or enclosed lower deck. Your two-hour ride will follow the old steamboat route of the first lake of the Fulton Chain of Lakes. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Adirondacks while your Captain’s narration brings the area’s colorful history and folklore to life

  • Item: Two-hour cruise for two, $40 value.
  • Expiration date: 10/12/2015
  • Conditions: Reservations are required and are subject to availability. Minimum and maximum passenger limits apply.
  • Website: www.oldforgelakecruises.com
  • Facebook:  www.facebook.com/pages/Old-Forge-Lake-Cruises/639279392794048?fref=ts&rf=261620000531571

The ADIRONDACK MUSEUM, one of the largest museums in upstate New York, is the place for Adirondack visitors to deepen their appreciation for what’s special about the region and to explore how people have lived, worked, traveled and played in the Adirondacks from the 19th century right up to today. The museum’s vast collections include one of the largest collections of inland waterway boats in the nation as well as carriages and sleighs, paintings, photographs, rustic furniture, and materials relating to outdoor recreation, logging, mining, tourism and countless other topics.

THE VIEW is a multi-art center with a special emphasis on the presentation of the work of living visual and performing artists. It offers exhibitions of regional and national interest and serves as a catalyst for encouraging the creative spirit that has long been an Adirondack tradition.

  • Item: Household membership, $65 value
  • Expiration date: One year from submission of membership.
  • Conditions: With membership receive admission discount of $4 per person.
  • Website: www.viewarts.org
  • Facebook: www.facebook.com/viewarts

If you’re looking for good food and helpful service WALT’S DINER is the place to go with its rustic, old diner atmosphere. Customers rave about the pancakes as big as the plate, coffee that flows freely, fantastic soups, generous portions, great food selection and delicious homemade desserts. This landmark Old Forge eatery is just the place to stop for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

  • Item: $30 gift certificate
  • Expiration date: 12/5/2015
  • Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Walts-Diner/136925706356520

Gift certificates have no cash value.