Lake Placid Olympic Museum
About
The Lake Placid Olympic Museum is a museum of Winter Olympic history inside the Olympic Center at 2634 Main St. in the village of Lake Placid, host of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games. Exhibits include torches, pins, artwork and artifacts from multiple Olympic Games, with displays on the 1980 Games and the U.S. hockey team’s Miracle on Ice win over the Soviet Union. The museum is one of the Olympic legacy venues managed by the state’s Olympic Regional Development Authority.
What to know
- The museum describes the collection as North America’s second-largest set of Winter Olympic artifacts.
- The Olympic Center, home of the museum, also offers public skating, curling and guided tours.
- Tickets are sold through the Olympic Center.
- Other legacy venues nearby include the Olympic Jumping Complex, Mt Van Hoevenberg and Whiteface Mountain.
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