20 May 2017 Best Paddling in the AdirondacksNothing exemplifies an Adirondack adventure like a canoe gliding along the water, but with more than 3,000 lakes and ponds, and more than 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, where do you go for the best experience? On the large scale, there’s the Fulton Chain of Lakes, eight lakes creating 16 miles of paddling enjoyment.Continue reading →
25 Apr 2017 What to pack for an Adirondack HikeWhat should I pack for my Adirondack Hike? The answer is not as obvious as it seems. First, you need to ask yourself some questions, such as where and for how long you plan your hike to be and plan accordingly. Before you look up at a mountain, you need to look down…at your feet.Continue reading →
01 Jan 2017 Contest RulesNO PURCHASE NECESSARY. PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. All contest on social media. This contest is open only to those who sign up at the Official Water Safari Resort social media pages (Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Old Forge Camping Resort, Water’s Edge Inn, Calypso’s Cove & Experience Old Forge) are legal residentsContinue reading →
15 Oct 2018 What happens at Water Safari once the park closes?Summer is over, fall is here, and Enchanted Forest Water Safari is closed. Summer workers have gone back to class, the water is shut off, the gates are locked and it sits quietly now until June. Hold on, now……that’s not what happens, at least not the last part. Yes, the park is closed and thereContinue reading →
13 Sep 2018 The History of Water SafariIt was 1956. Elvis was shocking television audiences with his music and gyrations, “My Fair Lady” was the toast of Broadway, and Stockholm Sweden hosted the summer Olympics. It was the year that The Enchanted Forest of the Adirondacks opened its doors for the first time. A total of 35 employees maintained the park whichContinue reading →
14 Aug 2018 Why a family photo with Paul Bunyan is traditionFor more than a century, the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan has been the subject of thousands of exploits that are treasured among generations in the United States. It is said that he once dragged his ax across the Southwest and created the Grand Canyon. Americans have created thousands of folk stories about Bunyan making himContinue reading →
05 Aug 2018 Family Fun Indoors at Water SafariWe all know that the Enchanted Water Safari is the most fun anyone can have outdoors, right? Well, you’ve only got half the story. Water Safari features many attractions and activities indoors, too. Check these out: Explore the past with the Museum of Enchanted Memories Located in the rear of the park, behind the OasisContinue reading →
22 Jun 2018 How to have an Awesome Summer VacationIt’s summer (finally). Time to get outside and have some fun with friends and family. Whatever your plans are, make this the best summer ever! Believe it or not, you don’t have to go broke enjoying the sunny season. Here are just a few suggestions> Play a sport with your friends. Nothing says outdoors likeContinue reading →
20 Jun 2018 Best Ice Cream in Old ForgeWe All Scream For… Nothing Says Summer like a scoop of Ice Cream! Doesn’t ice cream make everything better – even an awesome day around Old Forge! Here are our top picks for the best Ice Cream in the Old Forge Area! Dining at Pied Piper is like stepping back in time to the 50s!Continue reading →
04 Apr 2018 Working at Water Safari: A Behind the Scenes LookWant a Summer job but don’t want to be stuck inside all Summer? Enchanted Forest Water Safari has the perfect solution for you, a job where you can spend your Summer in the sun, gaining valuable job experience, and making new friends from our area, across the country, and around the world. In addition, fromContinue reading →
