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Climb Aboard A Boat Tour and Explore the Erie Canal
Whether you’re in the mood for a day of sightseeing, a romantic dinner cruise at sunset, or an evening of on-board ...
Take Flight at the National Soaring Museum in Elmira
If you want to visit a place that will let your imagination take flight, take a trip to the National Soaring Museum in Elmira, ...
Enjoy the Outdoors Any Time of Year at the Sterling Nature Center
As the weather begins to warm up and nature beings to wake up, venture along the shores of Lake Ontario, in the quiet ...
Going Snowmobiling this Winter? Check Out the Trails at Tug Hill
New York State is a snowmobiler’s paradise, and while there are popular trail systems throughout the state, one of ...
Visit the Thousand Islands' White Caps Winery Year Round
White Caps Winery is located on the 178-acre Warner family farm on the shores of Lake Ontario’s Chaumont Bay. The ...
Discover Skiing, Ziplining & Tubing in the Catskills
This winter, when it’s time to bust out the skis and snowboards, look no further than New York’s Catskill Mountains. ...
Old Forge is The Perfect Place for Snowmobiling
When winter comes to Upstate New York, it means one thing for many: snowmobiling season. Old Forge, in the heart of the ...
Relax In Comfort While Exploring Syracuse’s History
I was so happy when I read that someone had purchased the Hotel Syracuse (our daughter had her wedding reception there ...
Ski the Adirondacks this Winter and Conquer the Best
When winter hits the northeast, hitting the slopes is a top priority for skiers everywhere. This winter, whether you’re ...
Oswego County is THE PLACE to Fish in Upstate NY
When it comes to fishing, whether the aim is that trophy fish, just have some fun – or both – you will find ...
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Several nearby places
Christmastime in New York City
New York City is often featured as the most iconic place ...
Three More Reasons To Visit the Erie Canal (Part 2)
> The Second in a Series, Part 1 was titled "Three Great Reasons to Visit the Erie Canal"
A big ...
Three Great Reasons To Visit the Erie Canal (Part 1)
As the Erie Canal celebrates its 200th anniversary, take some time to check out the many things to see and do along the ...
Chimney Bluffs in Wolcott Takes On Mother Nature
Chimney Bluff
I am constantly amazed at how many interesting things there are to see within an hour or so drive ...
Explore NY State’s Haunted History Trail This Season
If your favorite part of the fall is the things that go bump in the night, then Upstate New York has a spooky new treat ...
Unlock The Secrets Of The Oliver Stevens Blockhouse
Sandra Scott Travels: Unlock The Secrets Of The Oliver Stevens
Blockhouse
What is a block house?
A small wooden ...
Take The Adirondack Railway For A Fall Foliage Jaunt
Last week I asked: Where is a relaxing way to see the fall foliage? On the Adirondack Railway.
A view of fall foliage ...
Enjoy the Many Attractions East of Lake Ontario
MMany Attractions in Upstate New York, like the beaches, Erie Canal, and wine country are only minutes to at most an hour ...
