Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium, Burlington

Name: Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium
Address: Burlington, United States

#90 among attractions in Burlington

Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium is an equestrian stadium in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The opening ceremonies to the 1980 Winter Olympics were organized in a temporary stadium built next to it, which held 30,000 spectators. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1945 (79 years ago)Capacity: 30 thous.Coordinates: 44°15'46"N, 73°57'53"W

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Burlington United States

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Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run, John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Herb Brooks Arena.

1.8 miNW
Museum
Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, North Pole
45 min walk • The Lake Placid Olympic Museum commemorates the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics, which were based in the Olympic village of Lake Placid.
3.7 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run, Adirondack Park
96 min walk • The Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run is a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton in the United States, located at the Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid, New York.
0.8 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Adirondack Park
21 min walk • The John Brown Farm State Historic Site includes the home and final resting place of abolitionist John Brown. It is located on John Brown Road in the town of North Elba, 3 miles southeast of Lake Placid, New York, where John Brown moved in 1849 to teach farming to African Americans.
1.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Herb Brooks Arena, North Pole
46 min walk • The Herb Brooks Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Lake Placid, New York. This surface, along with the USA Rink, was built for the 1980 Winter Olympics.
6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cascade Mountain, High Peaks Wilderness Area
154 min walk • Cascade Mountain is in Essex County of New York. It is one of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks and is located in the Adirondack Park. Its name comes from a series of waterfalls on a brook near the mountain's base. The lake it flows into and the pass between Cascade and Pitchoff mountains are also named Cascade.
1.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink, North Pole
43 min walk • The James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink is an outdoor artificial ice track for speedskating in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The arena hosted the speedskating events at both the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. During the time between the two Olympics events, the rink hosted Lake Placid High School football games.
4.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Placid, North Pole
105 min walk • The body of water named Lake Placid is a lake in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York, the United States. It is on the northern side of the Village of Lake Placid.
2.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mirror Lake, North Pole
53 min walk • The oligotrophic, circumneutral body of water called Mirror Lake is in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York in the United States.
5.1 miS
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Mount Jo, Adirondack Park
130 min walk • Mount Jo is a 2,832-foot-tall mountain in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains of New York. It is in North Elba, New York on land owned by the Adirondack Mountain Club. The Adirondack Loj and Heart Lake are at the foot of Mount Jo. There are two trails that lead to its summit.
3.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Van Hoevenberg, Adirondack Park
99 min walk • Mount Van Hoevenberg is a summit point located in the Adirondack Mountains in the Town of North Elba, Essex County, New York, 9 miles east-southeast of the village of Lake Placid.
2.6 miN
44°17'54"N • 73°58'48"W
Lake Placid Boat Tours & Marina, North Pole
66 min walk • Sailing, Marina

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How to get to Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium by public transport?

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Train

Lake Placid (36 min walk)