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Fishing in Upstate New York—The Perfect Solo Summer Activity
Upstate New York is home to some of the best fishing in the whole country. It’s not a surprise—thanks to the ...
The Top Attractions in Troy that Make it Such a Great City
Troy, New York, is nestled on the Hudson River, in beautiful upper New York State, approximately two hours north of New ...
Upstate is a Canoeing, Kayaking, and Standup Paddler’s Paradise
An excursion into nature with a canoe, kayak or standup paddleboard is a truly rewarding and unique experience. If you’re ...
Growing a Garden: A New Adventure Right In Your Own Backyard
With spring in full swing and summer on the way, now is the perfect time to think about planting a backyard garden. Even ...
Dr. Sue Shares Positive Attitude – with Nature & Poetry
Hello. This is Dr. Sue (Susan Horowitz, Ph.D,) I live in Manhattan, New York, the epicenter of our current pandemic. I say ...
Lockport Completes Phase II of Erie Canal Flight of Five Restoration
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Lockport, New York, one of the most iconic locations on the Erie Canal, is adding to its Erie Canal heritage tourism attractions. ...
Bird Watching: A Whole New World in Your Own Backyard
No matter what is going on in the human world, each year we look forward to the beginning of spring as the time when the ...
Dance Flurry is a Trip Around the Dance Floor & Around the World
Dance Flurry is a trip around the dance floor – and the world! Every February, Dance Flurry defies the winter cold ...
Discover an Adirondack Winter at Paul Smith’s College Interpretive Center
No matter what time of year you visit, nature is arguably the Adirondacks’ biggest draw. The natural beauty of the ...
Explore the World at the 2020 New York Times Travel Show
Travel Dreams start at the New York Times Travel Expo and take you – anywhere!
You can DiscoverUpstateNY.com ...
Experience Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unique Architecture in Buffalo
Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most iconic names in the history of American architecture. Famous for his innovative ...
Taste the Greatest Flavors of the Finger Lakes at the New York Kitchen
Winter is the ideal time to cozy up with some fine wine and gourmet food to sip and sample any lingering blues away, and ...
Treat Yourself to a 2020 Winter Getaway in Old Forge
Winter in Upstate New York might seem like an attractive time to stay inside. But it’s also a time when many small ...
Visit the North Pole and Catch a Holiday Light Show
With the holiday season upon us, now is the perfect time to start getting into a festive spirit. No matter how you celebrate ...
Break Out the Ice Skates and Enjoy an Upstate Tradition
With winter breaks, holidays, family in town and kids off from school, tis the season to look for activities that will ...
These Top Museums are a Must-See in Albany
Culturally, Museums are an important part of New York's State Capitol, and the City of Albany has had many cultural ...
Exploring Rochester: the City for All Seasons
For a vibrant, fun, and exciting fall getaway, take the entire family or head out with friends to Rochester. The City truly ...
The 12 Best Things to Do in Upstate NY with Your Kids
Going on a family vacation to Upstate New York? Check out this list of the 12 best things to do in Upstate NY to create ...
