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Welcome to Speculator

Winter is still in FULL swing!

Our Winter is still ramping up!

 

With all kinds of amazing snowy options to offer, you're weekend in the Speculator area will not disappoint!

 

From world class Snowmobiling (not to mention a legendary Poker Run) to one of the best groomed Ski Mountains in NY State, our area has it ALL.

 

Plan your weekend, grab a friend and escape to the gem of the Southern Adirondacks for your Wintertime Adventure!

 

Fri. Jun. 26
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Wells Historical Society Annual Strawberry Festival

Wells Historical Society Annual Strawberry FestivalJune 26, 20262-4 PMUnited Methodist Church of Wells1372 State Route 30Wells, NY 12190

Tue. Jun. 30
Hike to Colonel Pecks Grave

Colonel Peck Gravesite Commemoration & Historical WalkRevolutionary War 1776–2026 Step back into our region’s proud Revolutionary War heritage and honor one of Lake Pleasant’s earliest patriots at a special historical gathering and guided walk to Colonel Peck’s gravesite. Hosted at the Lake Pleasant Library, the program begins with an engaging historical presentation by Aaron Weaver, Lake Pleasant Historian, who will share the story of Colonel Peck, during the Revolution, and the enduring legacy of those who shaped our community’s earliest days. Following the presentation, participants will join a guided hike to the gravesite to pay tribute and experience this important landmark firsthand. Dates:Tuesday, June 30 – 3:00 PMTuesday, August 11 – 3:00 PM Location:Lake Pleasant Library, followed by a short guided hike to the gravesite Community members, families, and history enthusiasts of all ages are warmly invited to attend. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the hike. Join us as we preserve and celebrate the stories that built our region and continue to inspire future generations.

Thu. Jul. 02
Speculator Farmers Market

The Speculator Region Farmers' & Crafters' Market is held at the Speculator Pavilion on Thursdays. Wonderful fresh produce, local artists and photographers, hand-crafted and sewn treasures, and so much more are available each week...

Sat. Jul. 04
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Speculator 4th of July Celebration

The Speculator Region will celebrate the Fourth of July on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Join the festivities and parade!

Experience Our Adirondacks

With more than 1,800 square miles of forests, mountains, lakes, rivers, and a few quaint towns, Hamilton County is where snow lovers go to get away from it all. 

Amid vast expanses of pristine wilderness, winter adventures are just around every tree and over every mountain. 

Exceptional snowmobile opportunities join legendary ice fishing and high quality nordic skiing for day spent playing in the snow. 

Whether you are into downhill skiing, snowmobiling, small town winter festivals, or just sitting by the fire the fire in a cozy cabin wathing the snow fall and letting the world pass you by, Hamilton County has it all!