Skyline Ice Cream: A Tupper Lake Tradition

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Apr 1

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A favorite in the Tri-lakes & High Peaks of the Adirondacks for over almost 40 years.

Exterior of Skyline ice cream shop and drive in restaurant — Photo courtesy Skyline Ice Cream

Skyline Ice Cream and Drive-In has been a Tupper Lake institution since its opening in 1985. It’s a family-friendly destination serving ice cream, burgers, Michigan Hot Dogs, Broaster chickens, fries and more.

Big Adirondack Chair at Skyline Drive-In in Tupper Lake, NY

Known for its variety of soft-serve ice cream flavors (black raspberry, pistachio, maple, chocolate, vanilla, and more), Skyline is a summer tradition for Adirondack visitors.

Not ones to rest on their laurels, Skyline has introduced gelato, lactose-free products (Dolewhip and sorbet) and sugar-free ice cream to keep up with their patrons' dietary demands.

Skyline also offers a wide variety of homemade desserts and treats, including ice cream cakes and pies, smoothies and thick milkshakes.

Add Skyline Drive-In to your itinerary on your summertime cruise through the ADK.

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