
What to do when visiting?
When visiting our hideaway, there is plenty of commerce in the area. Whether you're exploring scenic trails, visiting local breweries like Raquette River Brewing, or strolling through charming downtown shops. Discover fresh finds at the Potsdam Food Co-op, catch live music at local venues, or take a short drive to enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks. There’s always something happening just around the corner!
Higley Flow State Park
Colton, NY
Higley Flow State Park offers a variety of recreational activities throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and swimming during the warmer months, while winter brings opportunities for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing.
Raquette River Pub
Colton, NY
Cozy local favorite, known for its award-winning wings—especially the Spicy Maple Bacon—and a great selection of beers. Its relaxed, riverside setting and trivia nights make it a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors.
The Wild Center
Tupper Lake, NY
115-acre natural history museum featuring interactive indoor exhibits, live animals, and the Wild Walk—a treetop trail with bridges, a four-story treehouse, and a giant spider web. It's an engaging destination for all ages to explore the wonders of the Adirondack wilderness.
Raquette River Brewing
Tupper Lake, NY
Renowned for its small-batch Adirondack ales and a lively atmosphere featuring multiple food trucks and live music.
RMR Bar and Grill
South Colton, NY
RMR Bar & Grill is a local favorite just minutes from the Hideaway, offering hearty comfort food, cold drinks, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Known for being family-friendly, it’s the perfect spot to bring the kids, enjoy a relaxed meal, and feel right at home. A great choice for a casual dinner during your Higley getaway.
Higley Hooch
Colton, NY
Small-batch, wine and spirits here at Higley—smooth, unique, and perfect for sipping by the lake.
North Country Children's Museum
Potsdam, NY
Exhibits and hands-on activities that celebrate the cultural and geographic resources of the North Country, providing children and their families with opportunities to play and learn together.
The Red Pine Cone
South Colton, NY
This cozy, seasonal, establishment offers a variety of treats, including ice cream, and serves as a local favorite for those seeking a sweet indulgence
Barking Saloon
Potsdam, NY
Located right in the heart of Potsdam, Barking Dog Tavern is a laid-back, welcoming spot known for its great pub-style food, -especially their wings-, craft beer, and lively atmosphere. With generous portions, friendly service, and a menu full of local favorites, it’s a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Price Chopper
Potsdam and Canton, NY
A full-service grocery store offering a wide variety of full produce, meats and house holditems.
Hoof and Horn Butcher and Eatery
Potsdam, NY
Hoof & Horn offers premium, locally sourced meats and a unique, intimate menu that makes every visit feel special. A perfect stop for standout ingredients during your Hideaway stay.
Hepburn Library
Colton, NY
Serving as a community hub, it offers a range of services and resources to residents and visitors alike.
11 West
Potsdam, NY
Just a short drive from the Hideaway, 11 West is a cozy, elevated spot known for its fresh ingredients, creative seasonal dishes, and hand-crafted cocktails.
Jake's on the Water
Hannawa Falls, NY
Innovative, contemporary cuisine and cocktails in a beautiful waterfront setting. Guests can enjoy seasonally influenced entrees, craft cocktails, and brick oven pizzas while taking in panoramic views from the dining room or outdoor patio.
McDuff's Pub
Hannawa Falls, NY
An Irish pub known for it's hearty burgers, fish and chips and a variety of beers in a lively atmosphere.
Park Bros. Bagels and Coffee
Potsdam, NY
Park Bros Coffee serves rich, expertly roasted brews and delicious homemade bagels in a warm, welcoming space. A perfect stop for breakfast or a cozy pick-me-up.
Postdam Food Co-op
Potsdam, NY
Offers a variety of staple grocery items, locally grown and organic produce, freshly baked breads, a bulk foods section, and a deli with soups and grab-and-go options.
P-2's Irish Pub
Tupper Lake, NY
Enjoy a full menu of pub fare, including fish and chips, burgers, and vegetarian options, alongside a selection of craft beers and spirits. The pub also hosts live music events and trivia nights, making it a vibrant community hub for both locals and visitors.
Five Elements Living
Colton, NY
Just a short drive from The Hideaway, Five Elements Spa is the perfect place to truly unwind. Known for its calming atmosphere and thoughtful treatments, it’s an ideal stop for massage, skincare, or a little self-care reset after a day of exploring. Consider this your excuse to slow down and indulge—you’ve earned it

















