Tupper Lake, New York

About Tupper Lake

Set in the northern part of New York, Tupper Lake is a small town with an estimated population of 3,308.

Tupper Lake holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,583 residents per square mile.

📰 Tupper Lake News Today

• Wander to Tupper Lake, where wooden trolls will guide you back to nature NCPR: North Country Public Radio · Aug 14
• Fundraising effort underway to bring New York's first Dambo troll to Tupper Lake WPTZ · Aug 17
• Meet the new Tupper Lake Free Press publisher; he’s John DeAugustine The Daily Gazette · Aug 17
• These 12 Towns In The Adirondack Mountains Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2026 worldatlas.com · Aug 16
• Tupper Lake vs Franklin Academy Football - Oct 2, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Tupper Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Tupper Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Tupper Lake

• Amado
• Guido's Pizzeria — pizza
• Lumberjack Inn — diner
• Little Italy — italian
• Pine Grove Restaurant — american
• The Woodshed on Park — american
• Tyler's New York Pizzeria — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Exhibit Hall;The Wild Center · Museum
• Tupper Lake History Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tupper Lake

• Ampersand Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Dead Creek Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Horseshoe Lake Wild Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Raquette-Jordan Boreal Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Winding Falls Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Flanders Park reviews ★
• Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden · Garden reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Tupper Lake

• L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• SUNMOUNT DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
• TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Tupper Lake

🏘️ Nearby Communities