Lake Placid, New York

Small-batch American-made apparel and leather goods. Dan Kelleher left medical devices to launch Adirondack Field in 2021, opening a flagship on Main Street in 2023. Every piece is made in the USA — shirts, hats, leather goods from Maine and Montana.

Handcrafted candles, soaps, and botanical products inspired by the Adirondack wilderness. Balsam fir, birch bark, mountain rain — scents pulled straight from the High Peaks. Made in small batches in Lake Placid.

Adirondack chairs and furniture upcycled from discarded skis. Anne Rast started in 2005 after watching skis pile up at Whiteface Mountain. Every chair is built from real skis — no two are alike.

Hand-dyed yarn and knitwear from the Adirondacks. Named after the Algonquin word for Mount Marcy — Tahawus, the Cloud Splitter. Every skein is dyed in small batches using colors drawn from Adirondack seasons.

Handcrafted jewelry on Main Street since 1941. Now run by Briar Corelli and Allison Doty, who bought the shop in 2020. Adirondack-themed pieces, turquoise and sterling silver, all designed and made on-site.

Ubu Ale and a lineup of Adirondack-brewed craft beers since 1996. One of the original craft breweries in the North Country, brewing in Lake Placid with mountain water. Their Ubu Ale is a regional legend — dark, malty, and built for cold nights.

Handcrafted rustic Adirondack furniture, cabinetry, and hand carvings. Larry Post started building furniture as therapy after a traumatic brain injury at Whiteface in 2003. The gallery on Saranac Ave also features 30+ regional artists.

Handmade stationery, greeting cards, and Adirondack-themed prints from a studio on Main Street. Mountain landscapes, wildflower illustrations, and wedding invitations — all designed and printed by Mary Ballou.

Family-run soy lotion candles hand-poured in Lake Placid. The wax doubles as skin lotion — no chemicals, dyes, or paraffin. Their Balsam Fir is the perennial bestseller.

Award-winning fruit and grape wines handcrafted in the Adirondacks. Tasting rooms in Lake George and Lake Placid. Founded by two friends who traded corporate careers for winemaking in the mountains. Over 40 wines from dry reds to wild blueberry dessert wines.

Ski lifestyle apparel designed in New York. Vintage alpine vibes for the lodge and the city.

Surf and outdoor lifestyle apparel made in New York and the USA. Shinya Hasegawa blends vintage Patagonia vibes with Japanese attention to detail.

Surf culture brand from Brooklyn. A surf shop in a landlocked borough — boards, wetsuits, and apparel curated for city surfers who chase waves on weekends.

Adirondack watercolor and oil landscapes by Tim Fortune, painting the region since 1988. Work in the permanent collection at the Adirondack Museum and was exhibited in the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala.