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Cool Insuring Arena

The Harding Mazzotti Arena (formerly called the Glens Falls Civic Center and Cool Insuring Arena) is a 4,794-seat multi-purpose arena located in downtown Glens Falls, New York, that is the home of the Adirondack Thunder of the ECHL. Management falls to Comcast Spectacor. Top of the list nearby is Great Escape, 3.8 mi away.

Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
Where
In Glens Falls
3 places to stay
Open since
1979
Comcast Spectacor
Wikipedia readers
6.6K
a year · #2,992 of 7,799
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Glens Falls

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 11°. When to go ↓

Moreau is the nearest base

Moreau is 4 miles south, with 13 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓

Established in 1979

Cool Insuring Arena dates from 1979 and is run by Comcast Spectacor. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

The months below show the weather around Cool Insuring Arena.

Jan31° / 11°
Feb34° / 12°
Mar43° / 22°
Apr58° / 34°
May70° / 45°
Jun78° / 54°
Jul83° / 59°
Aug81° / 57°
Sep73° / 49°
Oct60° / 38°
Nov48° / 29°
Dec36° / 19°
Typical highs and lows in Glens Falls. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Glens Falls. Glens Falls’s full climate →
About

Cool Insuring Arena

The Harding Mazzotti Arena (formerly called the Glens Falls Civic Center and Cool Insuring Arena) is a 4,794-seat multi-purpose arena located in downtown Glens Falls, New York, that is the home of the Adirondack Thunder of the ECHL. Built in 1979, it was originally the home of the Adirondack Red Wings, AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
1979
Run by
Comcast Spectacor
Wikipedia readers
6.6K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

A base for Cool Insuring Arena

To stay close, try Glens Falls (3) and Lake George (128).

Cool Insuring Arena1234Lake George128Queensbury34Lake Luzerne23Moreau13Saratoga Springs41Bolton41Great EscapeFort William HenryLake GeorgeGrant Cottage State Historic Site10 mi
Cool Insuring Arena12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Great Escape
  2. 2Fort William Henry
  3. 3Lake George
  4. 4Grant Cottage State Historic Site
In town

Glens Falls

3 places to stay · 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs

You’re already here.

14,383 people

15 min drive

Lake George

128 places to stay · 58 hotels · 34 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 19 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

3,464 people · 30% vacation homes

10 mi northwest of Cool Insuring Arena

5 min drive

Queensbury

34 places to stay · 21 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

29,049 people

5 mi north of Cool Insuring Arena

15 min drive

Lake George

40 places to stay · 19 hotels · 16 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

975 people

9 mi northwest of Cool Insuring Arena

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Cool Insuring ArenaDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Glens Fallsin town—3 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs14,383$212KB+
Lake George 30% vacation homes10 mi northwest15 min128 58 hotels · 34 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 19 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks3,464$355K—
Queensbury5 mi north5 min34 21 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks29,049$311K—
Lake George9 mi northwest15 min40 19 hotels · 16 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins975$302K—
Lake Luzerne 29% vacation homes8 mi west10 min23 2 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 7 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park3,067$223K—
Moreau4 mi south5 min13 6 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds16,818$250K—
Saratoga Springs18 mi southwest25 min41 22 hotels · 7 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs28,768$478KC+
Bolton 55% vacation homes19 mi north30 min41 16 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 6 campgrounds1,994$327K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

RUTRutland - Southern Vermont Regional38 mi
ALBAlbany · major hub40 mi
LEBLebanon Municipal71 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Cool Insuring Arena’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

After Cool Insuring Arena

Pair a visit with these, within 59 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grant Cottage State Historic Site: Coingeek at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mount Marcy: Daniel Tripp, Public domain · Adirondack Park: Original uploader was Mwanner at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0

Common questions

Questions about Cool Insuring Arena

Is Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls?

Yes. It’s inside Glens Falls, NY.

When is the best time to visit Cool Insuring Arena?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.

What is the closest airport to Cool Insuring Arena?

Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT), about 38 miles away. The nearest big hub is Albany (ALB), about 40 miles.

Where should I stay near Cool Insuring Arena?

Lake George (10 mi, 128 places to stay), Queensbury (5 mi, 34 places to stay) and Lake George (9 mi, 40 places to stay).

From locals

Notes from people in Glens Falls

People in Glens Falls have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.