by AMY | Jun 10, 2024 | Blog
As I typed that headline, the old Busch beer commercial from my childhood echoed in my ears. I smiled remembering how my brother and I belted out, “Time to head for the mountains … the mountains of …” At this point, our voices would trail off...
by AMY | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog
A few years ago, one of our guests announced at the breakfast table that his trip to the Adirondacks was the last thing on his life bucket list! The way he said it sounded like he was all done living now. After a moment of concerned silence, we all began stammering...
by AMY | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog
Keene Valley is known as the “Home of the High Peaks” with world-famous hiking trails around every twist and turn of scenic Route 73. We’ve hosted thousands of hikers over the years who are happy to devote their entire day to summits and vistas. But...
by AMY | May 2, 2023 | Blog
As Amy tells it, “It all began on a hungry Monday!” Or as Plato would put it, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Either way, we have a delightful new member of our business family – the Monday Tuesday Grill. For several years now, most of the area restaurants...
by AMY | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog
You don’t know what you don’t know! And nowhere is this more apparent than when you pack your bags and head to a brand-new location. You could be one of those people who meticulously researches the area you’re visiting. Or you may be one of the “We’ll figure it out as...
by AMY | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
As “Home of the High Peaks,” Keene Valley attracts a lot of serious hikers. Many of our guests rise well before dawn to grab prime parking spots and challenge their bodies on the 46 New York State high peaks that have gained so much fame. You can find area trail...
