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Haunted Tours & Halloween
Get Ready for Ghosts & Goblins, Haunted Houses and More !!
Mohawk Maiden Cruises
Capital-Saratoga
This women-owned boat touring company offers cruises aboard the Caldwell Belle, an authentic, chain-driven sternwheel paddleboat as well as the M/V Mohawk Maiden, a pontoon boat.
Pat II Keuka Tour Boat
The Finger Lakes
With accomodations for 16 passengers and 2 crew, the Pat II is ideal for a scenic hour-long cruise or perfect for chartering 90-minute family and friends’ excursion.
Warren County Bikeway
The Adirondacks
This paved 9.4-mile, multi-use trail with rolling hills and diverse terrain traverses over bridges, through woods, and past streams and ponds.
'Light up the Night' in the Sullivan Catskills
The Catskills
Fall and winter holiday fun come alive at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Peace, Love & Pumpkins is an enchanting walk-through Halloween experience through October 27.
1000 Acres Ranch Resort
The Adirondacks
This all-inclusive dude ranch provides a true Adirondack experience featuring horseback riding, nature trails, kayaking, tubing, events and so much more. ..
1000 Islands Water Taxi Scenic Tours
Thousand Islands
1000 Islands Water Taxi provides exclusive scenic 1000 Islands cruises aboard a classic wooden boat.
60th Annual Antique Boat Show and Auction
Thousand Islands
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Clayton’s Antique Boat Show and Auction, which boasts the distinction of being the longest-running annual boat show in North America. Held Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2024.
Enjoy a Colorful Fall Sky Ride at Belleayre Mountain
The Catskills
Hop on the Catskill Thunder Gondola and ride to the summit of Belleayre Mountain for breathtaking mountain views of the Catskill Forest Preserve.
A Frosty Fest
Hudson Valley
2024 dates TBA: This family-fun holiday light spectacular with more than a million lights that will prove to be unlike any other event in the country!
A Time to Remember Carriage and Sleigh Rides
Capital-Saratoga
Enjoy a nostagic experience, listening to the sleigh bells ring as you cozy up under warm blankets with friends and loved ones on a scenic sleigh/wagon ride.
ADCo Bar & Bottle Shop
Capital-Saratoga
ADCo Bar & Bottle Shop features a full bar, outdoor seating, and a small shop featuring the Albany Distilling Co.'s products and other regional fare.
Adirondack Balloon Festival
Capital-Saratoga
Sept 19-22, 2024: Glens Falls kicks off another Upstate NY colorful fall with the annual Adirondack Balloon Festival and the breathtaking launch of hundreds of multi-colored hot-air balloons.
Stop by the Adirondack Coast Wine Trail
The Adirondacks
Drink in the breathtaking scenery while sipping wines made from hardy, cold climate grapes like La Crescent, Marquette and St. Pepin as well as specialty wines such as estate, fruit and honey wines in addition to hard cider.
Adirondack Cruise and Charter Co.
Capital-Saratoga
Adirondack Cruise and Charter Co. features a wide variety of ticketed cruises from sunset and foliage cruises to elegant dinner cruises on Saratoga Lake and Fish Creek.
Join the Party at the Adirondack Music Festival
The Adirondacks
Aug 30 - Sept 1, 2024: Lake George’s biggest party of the year, this three-day music event features more than 20 bands, including several premier touring bands.
Ride your own Rail Car in the Adirondacks
The Adirondacks
Adirondack Rail Bike Adventures invites you to travel on the rails over rivers & streams while enjoying rare glimpses at nature and its wildlife.
Adirondack Railbike Adventures: Tupper Lake
The Adirondacks
Adirondack Railbike Adventures offers 7-mile round trip railbike excursions from its Tupper Lake station each spring, summer and fall.
Adirondack Winery
The Adirondacks
This a compact tasting room features more than 20 hand-crafted, award-winning, fruit infused and varietal wines, gourmet cheese, fine foods and more.
Adirondack Winery Headquarters
Capital-Saratoga
Adirondack Winery lets you sample its large selection of hand-crafted, award-winning fruit infused and varietal wines – and you can keep your souvenir glass.
Adirondack Wool and Arts Festival
The Adirondacks
Sept. 21-22 2024: Located in beautiful Washington County, NY, a top producer of animal fiber, this two-day fest features more than 100 local artisans and craftsmen showcasing products made from textile, fabric and yarn.
Enjoy Camping at Allegany State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Allegany State Park in Western NY offers 18 hiking trails, three of which have been developed as self-guided nature trails, paved biking trails and more...
Altamont Fair
Capital-Saratoga
August 13-18, 2024: The Capital Region's hometown fair offers six days of exciting fun throughout the fairground along with live music and yummy fair food...
Altamont Orchards has fall Apples, Wine, More ..
Capital-Saratoga
Altamont Orchards has two locations for apple picking in the fall and also offers pumpkin picking and hayrides in October.
Altamont Vineyard & Winery
Capital-Saratoga
With more than 20 types of grapes grown and harvested in the Helderberg mountains, Altamont Vineyard & Winery produces a selection of fine red and white wines.
Americana Vineyards & Cafe
The Finger Lakes
A founding member of the Cayuga Wine Trail, Americana Vineyards has been treating guests to many varieties of their award-winning wines for over 25 years.
The Andes Rail Trail is an easily accessible hiking trail in an idyllic setting
The Catskills
The Andes Rail Trail is an easily accessible hiking trail in an idyllic setting, suitable for individuals and families of all ages.
Tour the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, NY
Thousand Islands
Walk around more than 300 unique and beautifully-preserved boats and thousands of boating artifacts.
Anyela's Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Overlooking lovely Skaneateles Lake,, this Finger Lakes’ winery produces award-winning wines that include a full range of white, red, rosé, sparkling, and dessert wines.
Apple Station Winery
The Finger Lakes
Apple Station Wiinery produces apple wines, apple and fruit wine blends along with several grape wines and hard cider.
Arrowhead Park
The Adirondacks
Located on beautiful Fourth Lake, guest can enjoy spectacular sunsets, swimming, tennis, baseball, picnics and playing on the playground.
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards
Niagara-Western NY
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards is a family winery on the Niagara Wine Trail (USA) with a focus on vinifera grapes and crafts its award-winning wines by hand in small lots to ensure quality wines.
Autumn at Knox Farm State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Enjoy an autumn visit to Knox Farm State Park's 400 acres of grasslands and 100 acres of woodlands and ponds, all ablaze with the color of the season.
Autumn Beauty at Cascadilla Gorge Trail
The Finger Lakes
The Cascadilla Gorge Trail system is a popular gorge trail connecting Cornell University to downtown and its creek has carved its way through bedrock exposing rocks deposited 400 million years ago.
Take in 'The Autumn Falls' at Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara-Western NY
While this park provides every opportunity to get the most out of your quest to see and experience “The Falls,” it gives you even more to see in "The Fall!"
Bahar Preserve and Carpenter Falls
The Finger Lakes
Near Skaneateles Lake, Bahar Preserve's dramatic forest and gorge landscape offers hikers a dramatic view of the 100-foot deep Bear Swamp Creek Ravine.
Bald Mountain (Rondaxe Mountain)
The Adirondacks
Formerly called Rondaxe Mountain, the Rondaxe Fire Tower is located on the summit and has been restored, affording incredible views.
Bashakill Vineyards
The Catskills
Set in a picturesque region of the Catskill Mountains, Bashakill Vineyards is a small organic vineyard and winery.
Beacon Mountain
Hudson Valley
Hudson Highlands' highest peak, Beacon Mountain offers two summits, hiking trails, a fire lookout tower and monument and the ruins of the Mount Beacon Incline Railway...
Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards
Central New York
The B&S Apple Hill campus has a general store, bakery, café, tavern & tasting room for sampling cider, spirits & wine made from its own 1911 Distillery.
Bear Mountain State Park
Hudson Valley
Bear Mountain State Park offers a large play field, shaded picnic groves, lake and river fishing access, a swimming pool, Trailside Museums and Zoo, hiking, biking and more...
Beaver Lake habitats create the possibility of seeing more than 200 species of birds
Central New York
The more than nine miles of maintained walking trails provides a rich mix of habitats with the possibility of seeing more than 200 species of birds and more than 800 varieties of plants.
Beaver Pond Campground
Hudson Valley
Located in Harriman State Park and adjacent to Lake Welch, the campground offers access to swimming beaches, hiking trails and neighboring state park facilities.
Bellwether Hard Cider & Wine Cellars
The Finger Lakes
Established in 1999, Bellwether is the Finger Lakes' first cider producer, leading the revival of an American tradition.
Bemus Point - Stow Ferry
Chautauqua-Allegany
Since 1811, the Bemus Point - Stow Ferry has been bringing guests across beautiful Chautauqua Lake in is a relaxing, scenic way.
Bemus Point Fall Fest
Chautauqua-Allegany
2024 dates TBA: The quaint waterside village of Bemus Point still invites you to shop in their charming shops, browse the Street Market and enjoy seasonal food and drinks at the village restaurants.
Benmarl Winery & Vineyard
Hudson Valley
Overlooking the historic Hudson River Valley, this 37-acre estate creates hand-crafted wines that include their estate grown Baco Noir and Cabernet Franc...
Betty & Wilber Davis State Park
Central New York
Perched atop a hill, Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park provides spectacular views to the south and west and is bedecked with a forest of hardwoods, areas of conifer plantation, gently rolling meadowlands and two ponds.
Bianconi Tours
The Finger Lakes
Set on the east shore of Cayuga Lake, Bianconi Tours promises an unforgettable boating experience on Cayuga Lake.
Bill Johnston’s Pirate Days
Thousand Islands
The annual pirate takeover of the Thousand Islands village of Alexandria Bay returns Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 11, 2024.
Black River Feeder Canal Trail
Central New York
This remote and scenic trail travels through woods and fields along the towpath that follows the Black River Feeder Canal.
Black River Trail
Thousand Islands
Black River Trail follows part of an abandoned segment corridor of the NY Central Railroad and is a 5-mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Great Bend, NY.
Black Willow Winery
Niagara-Western NY
This boutique winery offers daily samples of their award winning 90-point wines and honey meads with a gourmet Norman Love chocolate pairing.
Blues in the Bay
Thousand Islands
The annual blues festival of the Thousand Islands, Blues in Bay, returns for its 19th Labor Day weekend in Alexandria Bay from Friday August 30 through Monday September 2, 2024.
Bowman Lake State Park
Central New York
Bowman Lake features a sandy beach and shady campsites for both tents and trailers, rustic cabins, a nature center and more...
Breakneck Ridge
Hudson Valley
Often called ‘the most popular day hike in America,’ Breakneck Ridge is a challenging four-mile climb with several summits, rock scrambling and river views.
Brook n Wood Family Campground
Hudson Valley
Set on 62 wooded acres, Brook n Wood is a private campground that offers tent and RV sites along with cabins and RV rentals.
Brotherhood Winery
Hudson Valley
Brotherhood Winery introduced its first commercial vintage in 1839 and is commonly acknowledged to be the oldest operating winery in the United States.
Brown's Brewing Company's Walloomsac Taproom and Brewery
Capital-Saratoga
The North Hoosick brewing facility is housed in a converted 19th-century mill set upon the banks of the historic Walloomsac River.
Buffalo - NY's Gateway to the West
Niagara-Western NY
Set on the shores of Lake Erie, the exciting metropolis of Buffalo is New York state's second most populous city after New York City.
Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival
Niagara-Western NY
The 11th annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival will take place in on Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28, 2024
Buffalo Harbor State Park
Niagara-Western NY
The first state park in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo Harbor offers beautiful views of Lake Erie and adjacent to the popular Tifft Nature Preserve.
Tour Buffalo by Pedal Tours, Boats and Bikes
Niagara-Western NY
Pedal Tours depart from two locations, downtown Buffalo and Canalside, while boat tours leave from the River Works.
View Buffalo like Never Before on a Buffalo River History Tour
Niagara-Western NY
Let Buffalo River History Tours take you on a cruise through history along the Buffalo River on its 48-seater River Queen.
Buffalo Touring Company
Niagara-Western NY
Enjoy an historical tour on a Segway through some of Buffalo’s most famous attractions, buildings, and historic sites like the Buffalo Museum, Buffalo Zoo, Delaware Park and more...
Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus)
Hudson Valley
Also known as Mount Taurus, Bull Hill is a mountain just north of the village of Cold Spring on the Hudson River as part of the river-straddling range known as the Hudson Highlands.
Burnham Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Located on the beautiful St. Lawrence River, Burnham Point State Park is small and quiet with lightly-wooded campsites, ideal for boating, fishing and relaxing.
Buttercup Audubon Sanctuary
The Catskills
Open dawn until dusk, this 641-acre sanctuary offers six miles of trails and the opportunity to experience diverse habitats and witness a wide variety of wildlife.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
The Finger Lakes
Buttermilk Falls takes its name from the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek, which descends 500 feet and forms a natural pool for swimming.
Buttonwood Grove Winery
The Finger Lakes
Buttonwood’s vineyards produce classic European vinifera grapes and its winery has been receiving accolades for its exceptional wines and unique events.
Camillus Erie Canal Park Trail/Jordan Canal Park Trail
Central New York
Camillus Erie Canal Park is nestled between Nine Mile Creek and a wooded hillside near Camillus.
Camp at Fair Haven Beach State Park
The Finger Lakes
The park features 1,500 feet of beautiful sandy beach with campgrounds and cabin areas nestled within its woodlands...
Canandaigua Christkindl Market
The Finger Lakes
2024 dates TBA: Ranked as the #1 Germany-Inspired Christmas Market in North America by Paste Magazine, Canandaigua's Christkindl Market is held on the lawn of the majestic Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum.
Canandaigua Lady
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy narrated cruises about the Canandaigua Lake with lunch or dinner cruise aboard the Canandaigua Lady, a 19th-century steamboat replica.
Canandaigua Lake Wine Trail
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy beautiful vistas around Canandaigua Lake and talk with tastemakers of the award-winning wines of the famous Finger Lakes area.
Canoe-Picnic Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Located on Grindstone Island, Canoe-Picnic Point State Park is only reachable by boat and offers a quiet camping experience in a wooded area.
Cape Vincent French Festival
Thousand Islands
The 56th annual French Festival will return to the Thousand Islands village of Cape Vincent Friday, July 12 through Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Capital Strawberry and Wine Festival
Capital-Saratoga
The Capital Strawberry and Wine Festival returns for its third year in the Capital Region on Saturday and Sunday, June 15 and 16, at the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY.
Capoccia Wine Lounge
Capital-Saratoga
Capoccia Wine Lounge showcases only local New York brands along with featuring their own wine produced and bottle by Capoccia Vineyards & Winery.
Ride aboard Captain Bill's Seneca Lake Boat Cruise
The Finger Lakes
Located at picturesque Seneca Harbor Station on Seneca Lake, Captain Bill's offers magnificent views and diverse experiences from two different vessels.
Captain J.P. Cruise Line
Capital-Saratoga
Available for charter out of Troy as well as New York City and Poughkeepsie, The Captain JP III is one of the largest and most lavish cruise vessels in the Capital Region of upstate New York.
Carillon Boat Cruises
The Adirondacks
Fort Ticonderoga invites visitors to step aboard the Carillon, a 1920s-style vessel, to enjoy a 75-minute scenic cruise on gorgeous Lake Champlain.
Casa Larga Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
This second-generation vineyard and winery produces 11 different varieties of grapes on its rich Ontario sandy loam soil.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
The Finger Lakes
The Cascadilla Gorge Trail system is a popular gorge trail connecting Cornell University to downtown and its creek has carved its way through bedrock exposing rocks deposited 400 million years ago.
Cat & Thomas Mountain Trails
The Adirondacks
Just a five-minute drive from quaint Bolton Landing, the Nature trails to the summits of Cat and Thomas provide a rewarding introduction to hiking the Adirondack trails and both reward hikers with wonderful views
Catbird Music Festival
The Catskills
August 19,20 2024: The Catbird Music Festival is hosted at the Catskills’ Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, the historic site where Woodstock was held in 1969.
Catskill Mountain Redneck Festival
The Catskills
The annual Catskill Mountain Redneck Festival will take place Saturday, July 27 this year at the Blackthorne Resort in East Durham, NY.
Catskill State Park
The Catskills
The Catskill Park features more than 700,000 acres of enchanting wilderness located within the Catskill Mountains of New York State.
Cayuga Lake State Park
The Finger Lakes
Just 6 miles east of the village of Seneca Falls, Cayuga Lake State Park is a 188-acre state park located on the north end of the lake.
Cayuga Ridge Estate Winery
The Finger Lakes
One of the oldest wineries in the Finger Lakes, Cayuga Ridge Estate Winery invites you to step inside their rustic barn to savor their award-winning wines.
Cedar Point State Park
Thousand Islands
One of the oldest state parks in New York and Cedar Point State Park is a popular spot, offering excellent camping, fishing, boating and swimming.
Central New York Food and Beverage site of Madison County
Central New York
The Central New York Food & Beverages site brings together the area's farm-to-table restaurants and farm-to-glass beverage producers—all of which source products from New York State farms.
Central Square Apple Fest
Central New York
Sept. 28 & 29, 2024: Sponsored by the Lioness Club of Central Square and supported by donations and help from local non-profits and churches, this apple festival has been going strong for more than 30 years.
Charlie Major Nature Trail
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy the natural and historic aspects by walking the Charlie Major Nature Trail as it traverses along Skaneateles Creek between Old Seneca Turnpike and Crow Hill Road.
Charter you own Floating Tiki Tour at Lake George
The Adirondacks
Experience the beauty of Lake George in a new way – on a covered, 12-passenger floating Tiki barge.
Chateau Niagara Winery
Niagara-Western NY
Situated on 31 acres of farmland on the banks of 18 Mile Creek, this family-owned and operated winery produces award-winning wines from dry to semi-dry to dessert wines.
Chautauqua Belle
Chautauqua-Allegany
The steamship Chautauqua Belle offers a variety of cruises, including historical, lunch, evening cocktail cruises, fireworks, dinner cruises, private charters and the popular foliage cruise in the fall.
Chenango Arts Colorscape Festival
Central New York
Sept 7-8, 2024: This premier outdoor arts and music festival that normally fills two adjacent parks in downtown Norwich and draws more than 12,000 visitors will be a virtual event this year...
Chenango County – in the “Center of it All”
Central New York
Nestled among the hills of South-Central New York, Chenango County warmly invites you to their neck of the woods for your next family vacation or romantic getaway
Chenango Valley State Park
Central New York
A product of the ice age, Chenango Valley State Park boasts two kettle lakes, originating from when the last glacier retreated
Cherry Plain State Park
Capital-Saratoga
The 175-acre Cherry Plain State Park features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, with bathhouse and comfort station nearby as well as picnic grounds and a boat launch.
Chimney Bluffs State Park
The Finger Lakes
One of Upstate New York's most gorgeous and unique parks, Chimney Bluffs shows off strange rock formations and spires.
Christmas Around the World
The Finger Lakes
2024 dates TBA: Travel the Lake Ontario Wine Trail and celebrate the season with festive pairings of wine, spirits and ciders with foods from around the world.
Clark Reservation State Park
Central New York
Clark Reservation State Park's natural features include rugged cliffs and rocky outcrops, woodland and meadow, a wetland and a glacial meromictic lake.
Classic Adventures - Hudson
Hudson Valley
This fun tour features super cycling and scenic roads winding through quaint villages with educational stops, points of historic of interest, and visits to nationally recognized homes of America's artists, inventors, and leaders.
Clayton Island Tours
Thousand Islands
Experience the grandeur and beauty of the 1000 Islands Region by boat! Clayton Island Tour’s offer 1.5- or 3-hour scenic tours with professional tour guides ..
Clermont Vineyards & Winery
Hudson Valley
Set on a former dairy farm withs dramatic panoramic view of the Catskill Mountains, Clermont produces award-winning wines vinted in the traditional Portuguese fashion with grapes grown onsite.
CNY Maple Festival
The Finger Lakes
April 13 & 14, 2024: This sweet event boasts homemade and unique maple products and the handmade creations of more than 50 from artisans from all around the area.
Cohoes Falls at Falls View Park
Capital-Saratoga
The four-acre Falls View Park offers a view of the scenic Cohoes Falls that spans the Mohawk River between Cohoes and Waterford, NY.
Cole's Woods
Capital-Saratoga
Open year round, Cole’s Woods opened the first lighted cross-country ski trails in North America in December of 1971 and offers many recreational activities.
Coles Creek State Park
Thousand Islands
Coles Creek State Park has wooded and open campsites for both tents and RVs and it is not far from the swimming beach on Lake St. Lawrence.
Colloca Estate Winery
The Finger Lakes
Colloca Estate Winery is a 100-acre waterfront estate offering casual or private wine tastings along with estate tours and private functions year round.
Cooperstown Beverage Trail
Central New York
Once the hops-growing capital of North America, Cooperstown now boasts breweries, wineries, a distillery and an historic cider mill and the Cooperstown Beverage Trail is New York State’s first official cuisine trail.
Corbett's Glen Nature Park
The Finger Lakes
A secluded park just 4.9 miles from Rochester, Corbett’s Glen provides 2 miles of 8-feet-wide trails that run by meadows, wetlands and a waterfall...
Corning GlassFest
The Finger Lakes
May 24-26, 2024: The Annual GlassFest is a four-day celebration of glass and the fire arts featuring glass-making demonstrations, music, art vendors, shopping, food, and more!
Coyote Moon Vineyards
Thousand Islands
This family-owned farm winery in the heart of the 1000 Islands has earned more than 1,000 awards from wine competitions across the country.
Coyote Moon Vineyards on the River
Thousand Islands
Located in the heart of Clayton, this second site of Coyote Moon Vineyards is a great place to sample wine, grab a bite to eat, shop, and listen to local musicians
Crandall Park
Capital-Saratoga
A picturesque wooded park, Crandall Park features a fishing pond, soccer and softball fields, basketball courts and play structures and more...
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
Central New York
WEEKENDS mid-September through the end of October: The Fall Harvest Celebration features apple and pumpkin picking each weekend, with special events and festive entertainment for both old and young alike.
Croton Point Park
Hudson Valley
Situated on a peninsula on the east shore of the Hudson River, this 508-acre park offers year-round events and activities along with camping, hiking, swimming and fishing.
Cumberland Bay State Park
The Adirondacks
This popular park is set on the western shore of gorgeous Lake Champlain and features a large, natural sandy beach, picnic grounds and tent and RV campsites.
Cumming Nature Center
The Finger Lakes
The Cumming Nature Center is a 900-acre environmental education facility offering themed hiking and exploring trails, educational programs, events and service-learning opportunities.
Darien Lakes State Park
Niagara-Western NY
This 1,845-acre state park is a nice mix of hills, beautiful woodlands, ravines and streams yet it is only 3.9 miles from the exciting Darien Lake Theme Park Resort.
De Veaux Woods State Park
Niagara-Western NY
This park has a path that leads across the Niagara Scenic Parkway to Whirlpool State Park with access to the Niagara gorge trail system.
De Veaux Woods State Park in Winter
Niagara-Western NY
De Veaux offers cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice skating in the winter and has a path that leads across the Niagara Scenic Parkway to Whirlpool State Park with access to the Niagara gorge trail system.
Deer Run Winery
The Finger Lakes
The oldest operating winery on beautiful Conesus Lake, this award-winning, family-run winery grows about 30 percent of the grapes used to make its wines...
Delaware County - where options abound year round!
The Catskills
Separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River, Delaware County is the largest and most western of the four counties in the Catskill Mountain offering beauty, adventure and an abundance of activities all year round.
Delaware County Fair
The Catskills
Aug. 12-17, 2024: One of the largest agricultural fairs in New York State, this long-running six-day fair features a plethora of family-fun events that includes midway, live music, comedy and entertainment shows, demolition derbies and more...
Delaware Park
Niagara-Western NY
Considered Buffalo’s “Central Park,” one of the most prominent features in the park is the Marcy Casino Building, built for the 1901 fair ..
Delphi Falls County Park
Central New York
Just opened in 2018, Delphi Falls County Park features a two-tiered waterfalls, a house, a barn and surrounding woodland.
Delta Lake State Park
Central New York
Delta Lake State Park is open year-round and is located on a peninsula extending into Delta Reservoir.
Deposit Lumberjack Festival
The Catskills
The western Catskills town of Deposit holds its annual Lumberjack Festival on the third weekend of July each summer. Now celebrating its 48th year, the festival will take place Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21, 2024.
Devil's Hole State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Overlooking the Devil's Hole Rapids, Devil's Hole State Park has scenic overlooks, picnic areas and hiking trails.
Dewey Mountain Recreation Center
The Adirondacks
Dewey has regular hours for its cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter with lighted nighttime skiing available.
Dewolf Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Dewolf Point State Park is a 13-acre state park on the beautiful and scenic Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River.
Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles
The Finger Lakes
Weekends & Christmas Eve beginning after Thanksgiving: Step back in time to 1842 and celebrate Christmas the old-fashioned way in beautiful and charming Skaneateles in the Finger Lakes Region.
Dine at Coyote Moon Vineyards on the River
Thousand Islands
Located in the heart of Clayton, this second site of Coyote Moon Vineyards is a great place to sample wine, grab a bite to eat, shop, and listen to local musicians
Discover Cayuga Lake On Board the MV Teal
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy family-friendly eco-cruises, tranquil sunsets and special events aboard Cayuga Lake's largest tour boat, the MV Teal.
Discover Choice Wines on the Upper Hudson Wine Trail
Capital-Saratoga
Visit more than 12 wineries offering hospitable and inviting tasting rooms where you taste northern grape varietals unique to the area along with old-world classics.
Domain Leseurre Winery
The Finger Lakes
Originally from France, the owners of Domaine Leseurre Winery invite you to relax on their deck overlooking Keuka Lake and enjoy a glass - or two - of wine from their authentic French-style winery in the Finger Lakes.
Dunkirk Lighthouse & Museum
Chautauqua-Allegany
Dunkirk Light, also known as Point Gratiot Light, is an active lighthouse located on Lake Erie and features a rare third order Fresnel lens installed in 1857.
Dutch Apple Cruises & Tours
Capital-Saratoga
Dutch Apple Cruises & Tours offers both scenic cruises on the historic Hudson River as well as charter and land tours.
Dutchess County Fair
Hudson Valley
Aug. 20-25, 2024: First held in 1842, today the fair is a fun six-day extravaganza of food, midway rides and games and entertainment...
Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park
Niagara-Western NY
The Artpark is a 150-acre park and a renowned venue for the visual and performing arts, including Broadway musicals
Earle Estates Meadery
The Finger Lakes
One of only a few meaderies in the entire country, the family-owned Earle Estates Meadery has been crafting its honey mead in many varieties and blends since 1993.
Eel Weir State Park
Thousand Islands
Located on the Oswegatchie River just two miles from Black Lake, Eel Weir State Park is known for its great fishing...
Elfs Farm Winery
The Adirondacks
This Adirondack family-owned winery and cidery offers fine red, white and fruit wines from its cold climate grapes as well as hard ciders.
Ellicottville's Winter Blues Weekend
Chautauqua-Allegany
Jan. 18-20, 2024: Ellicottville's many area venues and establishments will feature some of the hottest blues musicians to help you climb out of that January funk.
Enjoy Apple Picking at Ontario Orchards Farm
The Finger Lakes
Stop by Ontario Orchards Farm to pick your own apples and pumpkins! Apple varieties include Jonamacs, McIntosh, Cortlands, Galas and Honeycrisp.
Enjoy Fall Apple Picking at Wickham Farms
The Finger Lakes
Weekends through October: Wickham Farms Orchard consists of 5,000 Pick-Your-Own apple trees loaded with easy to reach apples.
Play by the Water at Southwick Beach State Park
Thousand Islands
Just 8 miles south of Henderson Harbor, Southwick Beach State Park on Great Lake Ontario is known for its inviting, warm sandy beach.
Erie Canal Adventures
The Finger Lakes
Get ready for adventure! Erie Canal Adventures rents out fully outfitted, specially designed Canal Boat, letting you be your own Captain on the Erie Canal...
Rent Bikes & Kayaks Along the Historic Erie Canal
The Finger Lakes
Book Now! The Erie Canal Boat Company offers exciting Recreational biking and kayaking in Fairport & Lockport ..
Erie Canal Cruises Inc.
Central New York
Traveling through an historic hundred-year-old lock, the USGC Certified vessel, Lil' Diamond II, offers a fun and historically fascinating 1.5 hour cruise
Erie Canalway Trail
Niagara-Western NY
Following one of the world's most famous man-made waterways, the Erie Canalway Trail spans 400 miles between Albany and Buffalo.
Erlandson Overview Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Sitting at an elevation of approximately 2,040 feet (the second highest in the county), this 76-acre site features spectacular views of the surrounding hillsides...
Esopus Bend Nature Preserve
Hudson Valley
This unique 161-acre preserve is located partially within both the village and town of Saugerties, punctuated by a dramatic bend in the Esopus Creek less than a mile from the Hudson River.
Evangola State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Evangola State Park's beautiful arc-shaped shoreline and natural sand beach on Lake Erie feature low cliffs of Angola shale that line the edge of the beach.
Experience a unique Adventure at the Ausable Chasm
The Adirondacks
Called the Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks, the Ausable Chasm holds an assortment of adventures like no other.
Explore Birding and Hiking at the Audubon Nature Center
Chautauqua-Allegany
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
Historic Fort Ontario Overlooks the Great Lake
Thousand Islands
Visit the only fort in the US that has served in all military conflicts beginning with the French & Indian War of 1754-63.
Journey to the Underground Wonders at Howe Caverns
Central New York
Howe Caverns is the largest show cave in the Northeast U.S. and stays a pleasant 55 degrees Fahrenheit year-round.
Explore Ice Castles in Lake George
The Adirondacks
Select dates December 2023 through March 2024: Ice Castles is an award-winning frozen attraction located in five cities across North America using hundreds of thousands of icicles hand-placed by professional ice artists.
Fahnestock State Park
Hudson Valley
This 14,086-acre park covers land in Putnam and Dutchess counties and boasts hiking trails, picnic areas, a scenic campground, and plenty of opportunities for boating, hunting, fishing, and birding.
Fahnestock State Park Campground
Hudson Valley
This 14,086-acre park’s scenic campground, formed along the park's natural rock ridges, provides 80 campsites, each with a picnic table, charcoal grill, and fire ring.
Hit the White Sandy Beach at Fair Haven State Park
The Finger Lakes
Located minutes from Fair Haven, Fair Haven Beach State Park has one of the finest public lakefronts in Upstate NY.
The Fairport Canal Days are with us once again
The Finger Lakes
June 1-2, 2024: Fairport is an Erie Canal village filled with charm & character - and its Canal Days is one of the most popular arts festivals in NY State.
Fall Festival at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
The Catskills
October 12,13 2024: Belleayre Ski Resort is host to an annual FREE Fall Festival held each Columbus Weekend, full of fun-filled activities, music, food and beverages, live music and more!
Fall Foliage Cruises with Adirondack Cruise & Charter Co.
Capital-Saratoga
Enjoy a Fall Foliage Cruise aboard Adirondack Cruise and Charter Co.’s General Schuyler, a 50-foot, 1900’s replica fantail launch.
Falling Waters Preserve
Hudson Valley
This riverfront, day-use park offers nature trails, a meadow with great views of the Catskills, a couple of picturesque waterfalls and rock ledges.
Fern Park Recreation Area
The Adirondacks
This four-season recreation area in Inlet features 20 miles of free trails open year-round for outdoor fun.
Fillmore Glen State Park
The Finger Lakes
The 941-acre Fillmore Glen State Park features hiking trails offering spectacular views of unique geological formations, including five waterfalls and a gorge.
Find Mesmerizing Waterfalls at Watkins Glen State Park
The Finger Lakes
Explore stunning views, trails that overlook the magnificent gorge, and paths that wind over and under no less than 19 mesmerizing waterfalls !
Finger Lakes Celtic Festival
The Finger Lakes
May 18, 2024: Sponsored in partnership with Lincoln Hill Farm, the annual one-day event features Celtic music and dance exhibitions
Finger Lakes National Forest
The Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes National Forest is nestled between Seneca and Cayuga Lakes, located just a few minutes-drive from downtown Watkins Glen. It is the only national forest in New York State.
Finger Lakes Visitors Connection
The Finger Lakes
Make your tracks through the Finger Lakes and discover the more than 100 wineries waiting for you in the region.
Get on the Water with Finger Lakes Water Adventures
The Finger Lakes
Finger Lakes Water Adventures offers boat tours, rentals for power boats, pontoon boats, kayaks, paddle boats, water skis and tubes...
Enjoy the Finger Lakes Wine Fest at Watkins Glen International
The Finger Lakes
July 26-28, 2024: The FL Wine Festival features 80 NY State wineries paired with regional artisans, live music, culinary classes and cooking demos.
Five & 20 Spirits & Brewing
Chautauqua-Allegany
ust 10.5 miles northwest of Chautauqua, this grain-to-glass distillery and craft brewery shares its home with Mazza Chautuaqua Cellars on 80 acres of farmland.
Flurry Festival - Winter
Capital-Saratoga
February 16-18, 2024: One of the largest folk dance and music festivals in North America, The Flurry Festival is an exciting weekend-long folk festival of traditional dancing and music for all ages.
Four Mile Creek State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Located just 15 minutes north of the famous Niagara Falls, Four Mile Creek offers both camping and glamping close to all of the exciting attractions Niagara Falls holds.
Franny Reese State Park
Hudson Valley
The park offers more than 2.5 miles of hiking and biking trails that follow a historic carriage road and passes by the ruins of a 19th century mansion.
Freedom Run Winery
Niagara-Western NY
Freedom Run Winery’s most planted grape variety is Pinot Noir, but they also grow the Bordeaux varieties of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot and more.
Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival
Capital-Saratoga
June 29-30, 2024: The annual Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival takes place at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on the last weekend of June each year.
Wooo to the 'Fright Night' in Syracuse
Central New York
This state-of-the-art Halloween event features five haunted attractions along with carnival rides and food & drinks...
Frontenac Point Vineyard & Estate Winery
The Finger Lakes
All of the grapes used to make Frontenac Point wines are grown in the winery's own 18-acre vineyard, producing wines that are truly exclusive to Cayuga Lake.
Fulkerson Winery
The Finger Lakes
Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes on the west side of Seneca Lake, Fulkerson has been in operation for the last seven generations.
Fulton Jazz Festival
Thousand Islands
August 7 -10, 2024: Each year, Fulton Jazz Fest has some of the hottest jazz acts around - from world-renowned artists to the very best in local talent.
Gilbert Lake State Park
The Finger Lakes
Most of this 1,584-acre state park along with its lake and three ponds is nestled in the wooded foothills of the Catskill Mountains.
Glens Falls Brewfest 2024
Capital-Saratoga
The annual Glens Falls Brewfest will be held Saturday April 20, 2024 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls.
Join Glimmerglass on the Grass for great Theatrics and Opera
Central New York
Starting July 22, See website for various show dates and details: The Glimmerglass Festival for 2024 moves the one-of-a-kind internationally-acclaimed theatrics and world-class opera outdoors.
Glimmerglass State Park
Central New York
Glimmerglass State Park encompasses the historic Hyde Hall Mansion, Hyde Hall Covered Bridge - the oldest existing covered bridge in the United States.
Pedal the Catskill Rails with Rail Explorers USA
The Catskills
Experience the wonders of the historic Ulster & Delaware Railroad as you pedal alongside the Esopus Creek.
Travel the Seneca Wine Trail along Seneca Lake
The Finger Lakes
The Seneca Lake Wine Trail has daily tastings and tours and trail-wide events featuring food pairings and seasonal themes.
Golden Hill State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Golden Hill State Park includes the decommissioned landmark, The Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse, which is available for rental year-round.
Goose Watch Winery
The Finger Lakes
Nestled within one of the region’s only commercial chestnut groves, Goose Watch has 21 acres of vineyards yielding six different grape varieties.
Join the Fun at Gore Mountain's Harvest Fest
Capital-Saratoga
Oct. 12,13 2024: Along with gorgeous fall foliage and spectacular photo ops, this two-day festival features live music all weekend, scenic gondola skyrides, premier Adirondack artisans and more...
Grace Tyler Estate Winery
Central New York
This family-owned and run winery produces award-winning wine along with hard cider and craft beer as well as cheese, popcorn and dipping sauces.
Grafton Lakes State Park
Capital-Saratoga
Nearly 2,500 acres, Grafton Lakes State Park is situated between the Taconic and Hudson Valleys and features six ponds for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and sailing.
Grape Discovery Center
Chautauqua-Allegany
Taste 100 percent pure Concord grape juice, wines from Lake Erie Wine Country, and a variety of regional flavors at the Grape Discovery Center.
Grapes & Hops Festival
Chautauqua-Allegany
The 2024 Grapes and Hops Festival at Northwest Arena in the Chautauqua-Allegany region town of Jamestown will be held on Saturday, April 20 from 2 – 5 p.m.
Grass Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Grass Point State Park is a popular spot for campers and day-users, who come to boat, swim, fish, picnic or just to relax
Great Adirondack Moose Festival
The Adirondacks
September 27-29, 2024: On the fourth weekend in September each year, people from all over congregate in the Adirondack town of Indian Lake for the annual Great Adirondack Moose Festival, a three-day event.
Join the Great American Bike Tours along the Erie Canal
Central New York
The Great American Bike Tours offers full shuttle service along the entire 363-mile Erie Canal, as well as cycle-touring trips and packages for cyclists of all ages and abilities.
Great Bear Recreational Area
Thousand Islands
With 444 acres along the east bank of the Oswego River, the Great Bear Springs Recreation Area features a mix of marked trails, forests, fields & wetlands.
Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze - Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley
Select dates from mid-September through November: The Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening presents an amazing display of more 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns
Plan your Vacation on the Great Lakes Seaway Trail
Eastern Lake Ontario
From Niagara Falls to the Thousand Islands & more, this Journey along the Seaway Trail is Pure Upstate NY !
The Great New York State Fair is Coming Up !
Central New York
Aug. 21-Sept. 2, 2024: Get ready for the Biggest Fair Ever at this celebration of exciting entertainment, incredible list of big name concerts, food & FUN!
Great NYS Food & Wine Festival
Thousand Islands
June 7-9, 2024: This three-day festival is a celebration of all things New York food and beverage, featuring vendors from as far away as Buffalo and Long Island, along with live music daily.
Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival
Niagara-Western NY
Each weekend from mid-September until the end of October, the Great Pumpkin Farm, in the Western-Niagara region, welcomes families from around the state.
Come Celebrate the historic Schaghticoke Fair
Capital-Saratoga
Aug. 28-Sept. 2, 2024: Celebrating its 200th year in 2019, the Schaghticoke Fair is the third oldest Fair in New York State.
Great Swamp Conservancy
Central New York
The Great Swamp's Conservancy fosters environmental education, biological diversity and conservation of natural resources in the Oneida Lake and Lake Ontario Watersheds.
Greece Canal Park
The Finger Lakes
This 577-acre park is ideal for hiking and bird watching and has one of only two legal off-leash Dog Parks in the Monroe County Park system.
Green Lakes State Park
Central New York
Green Lakes State Park is unique for its two glacially formed, meromictic lakes, two of only a few lakes in the U.S. that are.
Greene County
The Catskills
Nestled among the highest of the Catskill Mountains and the lush Hudson River Valley, Greene County offers year-round recreation, an abundance of attractions, diverse lodging, restaurants, and unique cultural events.
Greystone Castle’s Outdoor Summer Festival
Central New York
June 1-2, 2024: Where else can you shop, eat delicious food and tour a castle – all in one place?? At the annual Outdoor Summer Festival at Greystone Castle!
Griffiss International Sculpture Garden and Nature Trail
Central New York
Griffiss International Sculpture Garden is a unique outdoor sculpture garden located on the grounds of the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome.
Hamlin Beach State Park
The Finger Lakes
Hamlin Beach State Park offers sandy beaches, tent and trailer campsites and miles of nature and hiking trails.
Harriman State Park
Hudson Valley
Boasting more than 44,000 acres, Harriman State Park is the second-largest park in the New York state parks system.
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards has been making wine for generations in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State.
Heart & Hands Wine Company
The Finger Lakes
This small boutique winery specializes in crafting Pinot Noir and Riesling as well as sparkling wines.
Heroic Corn Maze
The Adirondacks
Weekends, Sept. 1- mid-October: Bring family and friends along to Fort Ticonderoga's six-acre corn maze designed especially for the fort! Visit the historic fort.
High Falls Gorge
The Adirondacks
Just a short drive from Lake Placid, this 22-acre, privately owned nature park, High Falls Gorge, is one of the Adirondacks' most breathtaking year-round hikes.
See the High Falls Gorge in the Fall
The Adirondacks
Behold four stunning waterfalls cascading over rocks into a deep crevice carved millions of years ago with the "gorge-ous" colors of autumn as a backdrop!
Higley Flow State Park
Thousand Islands
Nestled among the Adirondack foothills, this 1,115-acre state park offers spacious campsites and a sandy beach on the reservoir of the picturesque Raquette River.
Discover Albany's vast Pine Bush Preserve
Capital-Saratoga
Locally known as the Pine Bush, this 3,350-acre preserve near ALBANY is one of the largest of the 20 inland pine barrens in the world.
Hike to Chittenango Falls
Central New York
Chittenango Falls State Park features a spectacular 167-foot waterfall cascading over 400-million-year-old bedrock to flow under a scenic wooden bridge.
Hiking at Glens Falls Canal Trail
Capital-Saratoga
The last remaining original canal in New York State, the nine-mile trail begins at the Feeder Dam in Glens Falls and will bring you by a portion of the few remaining sections of the original 1820s canal system.
Honeymoon Trail Winery
Niagara-Western NY
Situated on the historic Honeymoon Trail and the Niagara Escarpment, Honeymoon Trail Winery is just minutes from Niagara Falls, the “Honeymoon Capital of the World.”
Horan’s Landing
Hudson Valley
This one-acre riverside park offers dpublic access to the Hudson River and features a riverside path, boat launch site, sandy beach and grassy picnic area.
Hosmer Winery
The Finger Lakes
Hosmer’s 70 acres of wine grapes produces 20 thousand gallons of wine annually and offers wine tastings daily from a selection of more than 20 wines.
Hudson Chatham Winery
Hudson Valley
Located between the historic towns of Hudson and Chatham, this winery features small-batch, hand-crafted wines ranging from dry whites and reds to some sweeter wines, select sparkling wines as well as dessert wines.
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
Hudson Valley
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve offers outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, and birding and Breakneck Ridge trail, rated by Newsweek as one of the top 10-day hikes in America.
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Hudson Valley
This waterfront museum features rotating exhibits along with a fleet of small boats, including an 1898 steam tugboat, and an extensive gift shop.
Hudson Valley Garlic Festival
Hudson Valley
Sept. 28-29, 2024: For more than 30 years, this festival has welcomed garlic lovers from all over to celebrate all things garlic including garlic-inspired food and drink, vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, and more!
Hudson Valley Rail Trail
Hudson Valley
Hike it or bike it, ride on horseback or roller blades or ski it cross-country style or on snow shoes in the winter – enjoy the trail any way you like!
Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival
Hudson Valley
Sept. 7-8, 2024: The Hudson Valley Wine Fest celebrates the bounty of wine, food, and fun along with favorite regional celebrity chefs, wine experts, and fest vendors.
Hudson-Berkshire Beverage Trail
Capital-Saratoga
The Hudson-Berkshire Beverage Trail is the premiere beverage trail in New York and the Hudson Valley, extending from southeast of Albany to Hudson, NY, continuing to the Berkshire Mountains in western Massachusetts.
Hummingbird Hills Winery
Central New York
This small, family-owned winery offers a variety of red and white wines from dry to sweet along with specialty wines and artisan blends using apples, elderberries, dandelions and strawberries.
Inlet, NY - The little Town that Could
The Adirondacks
With a waterfront location surrounded by the six million-acre Adirondack Park, Inlet boasts a wide-range of activities, events and beauty year-round.
International Taste Festival
Central New York
The annual International Taste Festival returns to the New York State Fairgrounds at the NYS Fairgrounds Center of Progress Building on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
It's All Aboard for Canandaigua Cruisin’
The Finger Lakes
Go cruisin' aboard the Canandaigua Lady - a 19th Century steamboat replica on scenic Canandaigua lake .. (Summer, Fall)
Izzo's White Barn Winery
The Finger Lakes
This 14-acre family owned and operated boutique farm winery offers up Riesling, Chardonnay and Cabernet Franc as well as new hybrids and traditional favorites from the past.
Jacques Cartier State Park
Thousand Islands
Known for its unlimited boating opportunities and excellent fishing, Jacques Cartier State Park has a sheltered bay protecting the sandy swimming beach and campers dock.
Jazz at the Lake
The Adirondacks
Sept 13-15, 2024: Put on by the Lake George Arts Project, the free, three-day festival is held in September each year, with musical performances from renowned jazz artists taking place in Lake George’s famed Shepard Park
JD Wine Cellars
The Finger Lakes
JD Wine Cellars is a small-farm winery in Macedon known for producing small handcrafted batches of award-winning red, white and 100 percent fruit wines.
John Boyd Thacher State Park
Capital-Saratoga
Thacher State Park is one of the richest fossil-bearing formations in the world and provides an amazing panorama of the Hudson-Mohawk Valleys and the Adirondack and Green Mountains.
Johnson Estate Winery
Chautauqua-Allegany
The winery’s tasting room is open daily for tastings of its unique variety of award-winning wines as well as their specialty wines including ice wines, fortified wines, mulled and fruit wines, port and sherry.
Kedem Winery
Hudson Valley
This family-owned winery spans eight generation of expert wine making since its beginnings in 1848 in Europe where they once supplied the wine for the royal court of the emperor of Austria.
Keewaydin State Park
Thousand Islands
Perched on the magnificent St. Lawrence River, Keewaydin offers many prime campsites overlooking the river along with excellent boating and fishing.
Kensico Dam Plaza
Hudson Valley
Completed in 1917, this historic dam features a 9-11 memorial, “The Rising,” an open structure that can be approached from all directions and areas for picnicking, in-line skating, nature walks and more.
Kensico Reservoir
Hudson Valley
Built in 1885, this historic reservoir offers a trout-stocked lake for fishing as well as boating along with an historic dam featuring a park with a playground and nature trails.
Keuka Lake Outlet Trail
The Finger Lakes
Formerly a canal towpath and later, a railroad bed, the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail is right in the heart of the Finger Lakes, just an hour’s drive from Auburn or Rochester.
Keuka Lake State Park
The Finger Lakes
Located in the heart of wine country, Keuka Lake State Park offers amazing views of vineyard-covered slopes and access to both the Keuka and Seneca Lake Winery trails.
Keuka Lake Wine Trail
The Finger Lakes
Keuka Lake’s spectacular beauty and glacially-deposited soils inspired early grape cultivation and the birth of America’s wine industry in 1860.
Kingsland Point Park
Hudson Valley
Built in 1926, this waterfront park offers hiking trails, ballfields, children’s play areas, benches overlooking the Hudson River, picnic areas, and a newly renovated 1926 bathhouse.
Knapp Winery & Vineyard Restaurant
The Finger Lakes
Knapp Winery was the first winery in the Finger Lakes Appellation to plant and vinify the grape variety Cabernet Franc and makes its own cordials and aperitifs.
Knox Farm State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Knox Farm State Park is comprised of a variety of habitats, 100 acres of woodlands, ponds and several wetland areas as well as the original Knox Farm.
Kring Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Kring Point State Park affords striking view of the sparkling water and many of the 1,800 islands from anywhere on the peninsula.
LaFayette Apple Festival
Central New York
October 12-13, 2024: The 50th annual LaFayette Apple Festival will be held at Apple Valley Park, an apple orchard in the Central New York town of LaFayette, south of Syracuse.
Lake Durant State Park
The Adirondacks
Offering relaxing, peaceful beauty and breathtaking views of Blue Mountain, Lake Durant Campground is picturesquely seated on the eastern shore of Lake Durant.
Lake Erie State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Located on 355 acres, this park offers breathtaking views from its high bluffs overlooking beautiful Lake Erie and features a shoreline covering more than three quarters of a mile.
Lake Erie Wine Country Trail
Chautauqua-Allegany
Experience Lake Erie Wine Country where you’ll step back in time as you explore the wineries, villages and beaches that are nestled among green rolling hills...
Lake George Battleground State Campground
The Adirondacks
Just 1/4 mile south of the Village of Lake George and near Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Parkway, this campground offers many spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Listen to Great Music at the Lake George Music Fest
The Adirondacks
Aug. 11-22, 2024: Every August, top-notch classical and "new music" performers from around the world descend upon the region for two weeks.
Lake George Steamboat Cruises
The Adirondacks
This cruise company offers many daily, varied length cruises on three large, noteworthy ships from May through the end of October.
Lake George Village Oktoberfest
The Adirondacks
October 19, 2024: Lake George Village’s Canada Street transforms into a European-style street fair and entry to the three-day event is free!
Lake George Winter Carnival
The Adirondacks
Weekends in Feb. 2024: Since 1961, the Lake George Winter Carnival has celebrated Adirondack wintertime family fun with outdoor activities every Saturday and Sunday in February.
Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll
The Adirondacks
2024 dates TBA: The beautiful village of Lake Placid dons its holiday glow for the Holiday Village Stroll, a three-day weekend is full of fun holiday events, entertainment and more for families and couples alike
Lake Placid Marina & Boat Tours
The Adirondacks
Cruise the pristine waters of Lake Placid in one of the tour company’s enclosed pontoon boats while learning about the history of the area and wildlife.
Lakeland Winery
Central New York
Lakeland Winery features a wide variety of wines for tasting while munching on your favorite snacks that you can bring with you...
Lakeshore Winery
The Finger Lakes
One of the oldest wineries on beautiful Cayuga Lake, Lakeshore Winery's home is a farm that dates back to 1825.
Lakeside Beach State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Lakeside Beach State Park offers an outstanding panoramic view of Lake Ontario and surrounding farms and fruit orchards.
Lakewood Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Since 1988, Lakewood Vineyards has been making award-winning wines on beautiful Seneca Lake in New York's famed Finger Lakes region.
Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars
The Finger Lakes
For three generations this wine family has been growing wine grapes on the shores of Seneca Lake using only sustainable viticultural practices.
Lamplit Farms Sleigh Rides
Central New York
With Belgian draft horses pulling the sleigh, take in the winter beauty along trails overlooking the Chittenango Creek Valley for a half-hour sleigh ride.
Ledge Rock Hill Winery, LLC
The Adirondacks
Situated between Saratoga Springs and Lake George in the Adirondacks, this family-owned winery specializes in limited vintage production of hand-crafted wines.
Letchworth State Park
The Finger Lakes
Letchworth State Park, the 'Grand Canyon of the East' has amazing hiking trails and one of the largest waterfalls in the eastern U.S..
Lewiston Christmas Walk
Niagara-Western NY
Dec. 5-8, 2024: Lewiston comes alive with the holiday spirit as thousands of people wander throughout the village to enjoy the lights, decorations, sounds and fun of Christmas.
Lewiston Harvest and Hops Festival
Niagara-Western NY
Sept. 28-29, 2024: This long-standing festival has a new name and features more than 130 crafters, along with food vendors, farmers market, wineries, breweries, distilleries, live music and even Chainsaw Art.
Liberty Vineyards & Winery
Chautauqua-Allegany
While Liberty Vineyards & Winery celebrated 10 years in 2018, however, the family has been growing grapes and making wines for a century and a half.
Lights on the Lake
Central New York
Nov. 13, 2023-Jan. 12, 2024: Come and be mesmerized as you drive through two miles of twinkling lights and sparkling displays at Liverpool's Lights on the Lake.
Lime Hollow Nature Center
The Finger Lakes
Lime Hollow Nature Center encompasses nearly 430 acres of beautiful rolling hills, shallow glacial valleys, forests, fields, streams and numerous ponds.
Little Falls Cheese Festival
Central New York
Oct. 5, 2024: Discover and enjoy booth after booth of delicious, intriguing and savory New York State artisan and farmstead cheeses and related gourmet products at the Little Falls Cheese Festival.
Living Roots
The Finger Lakes
This urban Rochester winery produces small batch wine from New York State and South Australia and includes a not-so-urban winery in the Adelaide Hills in Australia.
Lockport Caves & Underground Boat Ride
Niagara-Western NY
Just a 30-minute drive from Niagara Falls, this company offers exciting guided boat tours through the 19th-century Erie Canal Locks, tunnels and caves.
Enjoy a Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruise
Niagara-Western NY
Experience this AAA Gem Attraction featured on the History Channel that will take you past five of the original 1800's locks.
Locust Grove Estate
Hudson Valley
Majestically seated on a hill overlooking the scenic Hudson River, this National Historic Landmark estate features 200 acres of landscaped grounds with five miles of hiking trails and an historic Italianate mansion.
Long Acre Farm - Fall on the Farm
The Finger Lakes
Weekends mid-Sept. through Oct. (and Columbus Day): Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing mazes, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more.
Long Cliff Vineyard & Winery, Inc.
Niagara-Western NY
Long Cliff’s award-winning Vinifera wines are made possible because of the unique climate and soil conditions of the winery’s Niagara Escarpment region.
Long Dock Park
Hudson Valley
A former 19th-century ferry terminal on the Hudson river has been transformed into Long Dock Par, a riverfront destination in Beacon.
Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua
Chautauqua-Allegany
The 320-acre day-use park and marina offer a modern boat launch and marina while the lake provides excellent fishing opportunities and has a swimming beach and bath house.
Long Point Winery
The Finger Lakes
Located on the east side of Cayuga Lake, Long Point Winery offers stunning views along with its wine tasting.
Lowville Cream Cheese Festival
The Adirondacks
Sept. 21, 2024: This festival is fun and delicious for all ages with lots of food, games, vendors, contests and the World's Largest Cheesecake!
Lucas Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Three generations of the Lucas family invite you to come and experience the award winning wines at Cayuga Lake's oldest winery.
Luzerne State Campground
The Adirondacks
Located on Fourth Lake, this family-friendly campground is within the Lake George region, which offers some of the most diverse recreational opportunities in New York State.
Macomb Reservation State Park
The Adirondacks
Set alongside the along the Salmon River's course toward Lake Champlain, Macomb Reservation has an exciting wilderness atmosphere and offers wooded campsites
Madison County Fair
Central New York
July 11-14, 2024: Held each year in early July, this small but action-packed agricultural fair hosts daily performances, live entertainment, thrilling rides and games.
Magnanini Winery
Hudson Valley
This destination winery, located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, grows, ferments and bottles its estate wines and spirits from the bounty of its vineyards.
Hop aboard the NEW electric Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls
Niagara-Western NY
Experience the Power and Beauty of Niagara Falls up close as you ride aboard the NEW Maid of the Mist.
Malouf's Mountain Sunset Campground
Hudson Valley
Just 80 min from NYC via Metro North to the Beacon Train Station, this hike-in/hike-out campground offers both platform and primitive sites for limited-gear or the novice camper.
Mary Island State Park
Thousand Islands
A tent-only campground, Mary Island State Park comprises 12 heavily-wooded acres with steep rocky outcroppings offering spectacular views.
Mazza Chautauqua Cellars
Chautauqua-Allegany
Mazza Chautauqua Cellars is an established and award-winning winery that shares its home with a craft brewery and grain-to-glass distillery on 80 acres of farmland.
Medina Railroad Fall Foliage Excursions
Niagara-Western NY
Fall is the perfect season to enjoy a 2-hour train ride along The Erie Canal made even more stunning during autumn as the trees are ablaze with fall colors
Merritt Estate Winery Inc.
Chautauqua-Allegany
Merritt Estate Winery produces more 27 award-winning wines including their signature Bella Rosa, a 100% concord wine.
Go Sightseeing on Skaneateles Lake and the Erie Canal
The Finger Lakes
Mid-Lakes Navigation's three ships offer daily sightseeing tours around Skaneateles Lake.
Midway State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Midway State Park was originally established in 1898 as a trolley park and today it is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the nation.
Millbrook Vineyards & Winery
Hudson Valley
Established in 1982 on a former dairy farm, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery produces a range of wines that includes Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Tocai Friulano.
Mine Kill State Park
Central New York
Located in the scenic Schoharie Valley, the 500-acre state park is named for Mine Kill Creek, which runs through a narrow gorge in the park and features the 80-foot Mine Kill Falls.
Minna Anthony Nature Center
Thousand Islands
Just 8.3 miles from Alexandria Bay, the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center is one of the largest nature centers in the state park system and in New York State.
Mitchell Ponds
The Adirondacks
The trail to Mitchell Ponds features an easy, rolling terrain that is wide and also offers mountain biking in the warmer weather and snowmobiling in the winter.
Mohawk Harbor
Capital-Saratoga
Mohawk Harbor development is a walkable waterfront destination within the renowned city of Schenectady, known for its rich history and culture..
Mohonk Preserve
Hudson Valley
The Mohonk Preserve spans more than 8,000 acres of land, mountains, fields, and streams providing great opportunities for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing, skiing and snowshoeing.
Mongaup Pond Campground
The Catskills
Set on a 120-acre lake, Montgaup Pond offers large, wooded tent and trailer sites, many on the lake, including eight handicap accessible sites.
Montezuma Wildlife Refuge
The Finger Lakes
Situated in the middle of one of the most active flight lanes in the Atlantic Flyway, this 9,809-acre wildlife refuge today provides resting, feeding, and nesting habitat for waterfowl and other migratory birds.
Montezuma Winery & Hidden Marsh Distillery
The Finger Lakes
Montezuma Winery, in Seneca Falls, produces high-quality grape wines along with their main focus, honey and fruit wines
Montgomery Place Historic Estate
Hudson Valley
Overlooking the Hudson River, this 380-acre 1840s estate is a designated National Historic Landmark set amid rolling lawns, woodlands, and gardens with the Catskill Mountains as a backdrop.
Moonlight Mazes in Macedon
The Finger Lakes
Long Acre Farms’ Amazing Maize Maze, which opened in 1998, was New York State’s first corn maze and is one of the longest running mazes in the world.
Moreau Lake State Park
Capital-Saratoga
The 4,531-acre state park Moreau Lake State Park is open year-round and features a beautiful lake with peaceful wooded campgrounds.
Mount Utsayantha
The Catskills
A great hike for any skill level, Mount Utsayantha offers a 2-mile hike or mountain bike ride to the summit and back.
Mount Utsayantha in the Fall
The Catskills
The Mount Utsayantha trail to its summit is a beautiful leisurely hike or bike anytime, but during the fall the trail and summit adds spectacular fall foliage viewing to its offerings.
“WING IT TO BUFFALO” and join us for the Fun and Excitement
Niagara-Western NY
Aug. 31-Sept.1, 2024: This “weekend of wings” is filled with food, fun, Buffalo-themed activities and, of course, a celebration of the Buffalo-style chicken wing!
NY Kitchen
The Finger Lakes
This unique lakefront venue is dedicated to educating visitors while showcasing New York’s dynamic agriculture, wine and food industries.
New York State Blues Festival
Central New York
June 13-15, 2024: One of the largest free music festivals in the Northeast, this three-day musical event showcases a collection of regional and national artists from a wide variety of genres.
New York State Winter Fair
Central New York
Feb. 2-4, 2024: The NYS Winter Fair brings you “All the Fun of the Fair” indoors in the Expo Center on the New York State Fairgrounds.
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival and Highland Games
Niagara-Western NY
Sept.14-15, 2024: The annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games will be held at the Niagara County Fairgrounds.
Get Stunning Views from Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Niagara Falls State Park gives you everything you need to get the most out of your quest to see and experience “The Falls.”
Niagara Jet City Cruises
Niagara-Western NY
Niagara Jet City Cruises offers guided 60-minutes tours that includes insights into Niagara’s history, 360 spins known as the ‘Cowboy,’ a climb the Devil’s Hole Class 5 white water rapids and into the world-famous Whirlpool.
Niagara Landing Wine Cellars
Niagara-Western NY
Tucked under the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, this award-winning winery was the first winery to open in Niagara County and the first on the Niagara Wine Trail.
Niagara Wine Trail USA
Niagara-Western NY
Home to more than 22 wineries, breweries and cideries and offering year-round events and festivals, the Niagara Wine Trail, USA is minutes from Niagara Falls and just a short trip from the Buffalo and Rochester areas.
Nicks Lake Campgrounds
The Adirondacks
Located in the Black River Wild Forest, this campground has 112 campsites, a picnic area, large beach with lifeguards and more than five miles of hiking trails.
Noble Winery
Chautauqua-Allegany
Sip a wide variety of award-winning wines and and enjoy spectacular views of Lake Erie on this 189-acre grape family farm.
North Creek Ski Bowl
The Adirondacks
This year-round Ski Bowl offers alpine skiing and snowboarding, freestyle fun, Nordic skiing and snowshoeing, mountain biking, hiking, and more!
Northampton Park
The Finger Lakes
The 973 acres of Northampton Park offers hiking, bridle and cross-country ski trails, a downhill ski slope, a model airplane field and more...
Northern Cross Vineyard
Capital-Saratoga
Part of the Upper Hudson Valley Wine Trail, Northern Cross Vineyard is a family-owned farm that grows its own cold-hardy grapes and produces both white and red varieties of wine.
NY Ice Wine and Culinary Festival
The Finger Lakes
March 2, 2024: The Ice Wine and Culinary festival offers the rare opportunity to sample, experience and purchase these exquisite wines from all of New York’s wine regions in one location.
Oak Mountain Biking Trails
The Adirondacks
During the Summer months, Oak Mountain Ski Center offers mountain bike trails and an 18-hole disc golf course.
Oakwood Cemetery
Capital-Saratoga
Established in 1848, Oakwood Cemetery and the Earl Chapel are world-class architectural treasures and a National Historic Landmark.
Sky ride the Olympic Ski Jump Complex at Lake Placid
The Adirondacks
The Olympic Jumping Complex features Olympic excitement year-round with its Sky Flyer Zipline, Skyride Gondola and more - and the season of autumn adds breathtaking colorful beauty to all of it!
OnKeuka! Innovative Outings On & Off the Lake
The Finger Lakes
Originally launched as Keuka Water Taxi, OnKeuka services have innovated to include wine, brewery and foodie tours, private pontoon cruises, day and evening lake shore cruises and more.
Oquaga Creek State Park
Central New York
The 1,385-acre Oquaga Creek State Park features the 55-acre Arctic Lake with a sandy beach, wooded campsites, nature and hiking trails and primitive wooded campsites.
Orange County
Hudson Valley
Go See Orange County! Located just 60 minutes from NYC, Orange County is one of the most attractive areas in the New York metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.
Oswego County - has Everything you Need !
Thousand Islands
Historic Oswego County offers year-round fun, natural beauty and outdoor activities of every kind highlight every season - making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
Harborfest offers 4 days of great music, food, fireworks and fun
Thousand Islands
July 25-28, 2024: Enjoy a four-day/night festival with FREE musical acts, exciting rides and games, food and art-and-craft vendors, children's activities and more...
Oswego Lighthouse Boat Tour
Thousand Islands
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to boat across Oswego’s scenic harbor and explore the West Pierhead Lighthouse
Otter Creek Winery
Thousand Islands
Otter Creek Winery is named after the creek it overlooks providing beautiful views for guests savoring their delicious, handcrafted wine.
Palmer Hill Trail
The Catskills
Located just north of the Catskills off NY 28, Palmer Hill is a 235-acre area with 3.1 miles of hiking trails with a delightful mix of forest and open fields.
Explore the Natural Wonders at Chautauqua's Panama Rocks
Chautauqua-Allegany
Explore an enchanting world of towering rocks, deep crevices and small caves just 15 miles from Chautauqua Lake!
Party in the Park Concert Series
The Finger Lakes
Thursdays, July 11 to August 15 2024: Every summer in downtown Rochester, Martin Luther King Jr. Park transforms into a music mecca for 6 weeks every Thursday, hosted by the City of Rochester.
Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center
The Adirondacks
Just 13 miles north of Saranac Lake, The Paul Smith’s College VIC offers year-round environmental education and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Peebles Island State Park
Capital-Saratoga
Located at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, Peebles Island State Park offers spectacular river and rapids views from the year-round walking and jogging trails.
Peek'n Peak Fall Fest
Chautauqua-Allegany
Oct. 2024 dates TBA: Brilliant foliage sets the scene for a juried craft show and farmers' market beside activities like the pumpkin cannon, children's games, petting zoo, live entertainment, pony rides and more...
Peek'n Peak Resort & Spa
Chautauqua-Allegany
The Peek has a championship golf course, 27 slopes and trails, a 7-lane tubing hill, four terrain parks and a renowned ski and snowboard school.
Peppermint Days in Lyons, NY
The Finger Lakes
July 18-21, 2024: The home of peppermint oil, this small hometown festival in Lyons has been growing each year and features vendors, food, a parade and a huge firework show.
Pick your Own Apples at Behling Orchards
Thousand Islands
Along with apple picking, The Barn at the orchard is open every weekend to enjoy homemade cider and treats, candy apples, fudge and so much more!
Pierson Park
Hudson Valley
This popular waterfront park features a playground with splash fountains, picnic pavilion, grassy areas for picnics, pier for fishing and benches for relaxing and enjoying the view expansive views...
Pixley Falls State Park
Central New York
This 375-acre day-use park is open all year and gets its name from a 50-foot (15 m) waterfall, Pixley Falls, accessible via a short hiking trail.
Polar Express Train Ride
Central New York
2024 dates TBA: Live the magic of the classic Polar Express Train Ride story with the Adirondack Scenic Railroad.
Powder Mills Park
The Finger Lakes
Powder Mills Park offers skiing, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing as well as hiking and fishing in the warmer months and even geo-caching.
Prejean Winery
The Finger Lakes
This estate winery set on Seneca Lake Finger Lakes estate winery on Seneca Lake, features European style wines such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon...
Prospect Mountain
The Adirondacks
Prospect Mountain is one of the most popular hikes/drives in the area is Prospect Mountain with magnificent 100-mile panoramic views of Lake George and the Adirondacks.
Quarry Ridge Winery
The Finger Lakes
Nestled amidst a limestone quarry on Cayuga Lake, Quarry Ridge Winery overlooks 10 acres of estate vineyard featuring Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay and Reisling...
Quartz Rock Vineyard
Hudson Valley
Housed in a 1913 barn near the top of Mt. Zion Mountain in Marlboro, this boutique-style winery grows 100 percent of the fruit used in its wide variety of wines on its own farm.
Rail Explorers Cooperstown
Central New York
Take a ride on the rails with a rail bike adventure through Rail Explorers in Cooperstown.
Raquette Lake Navigation
The Adirondacks
Travel just 11 miles from Inlet to enjoy stunning Raquette Lake aboard a scenic cruise on the WW Durant.
Reservoir State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Reservoir State Park features three tennis courts, eight baseball diamonds, two basketball courts, a roller hockey court, picnic facilities and more...
Revolution Rail Company: Hadley Station
The Adirondacks
Revolution Rail’s Hadley Station offers a
family-friendly 6-mile railbike tour that
passes through the woods and over a
90-foot-high, 500-foot-long bridge.
Revolution Rail Company: North Creek Station
The Adirondacks
Choose from multiple railbiking routes
through the scenic Adirondacks over and
along the Hudson River and through the
woods, including a summertime favorite— a
railbike excursion with a tubing trip!
Revolution Rail Company: Thurman Station (Stony Creek)
The Adirondacks
Explore different railbike experiences from
Rev Rail’s Thurman Station near Lake
George, offering peaceful rides to soak in
the mountain vistas and forest views.
Rhinebeck
Hudson Valley
Rhinebeck is a charming, historic town nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley, just east of the Hudson River. With majestic views of the Catskill Mountains, It is easily accessible from NYC, the Berkshires, Connecticut and Upstate NY.
Rhinebeck Crafts Festival
Hudson Valley
June 8,9 2024: Celebrated in the heart of the trendy Hudson Valley, this destination crafts festival is brought to you by more than 200 American artisans of contemporary fine craft and art.
Rhinebeck Handcrafted Octoberfest
Hudson Valley
October 5-6 2024: Handcrafted Octoberfest brings together the handcrafted, artisanal and agricultural that includes wearable fine craft and art to the Hudson River Valley’s best brew, wine, specialty foods and apothecary goods.
Take the Awesome Fall Sky Ride at Bristol Mountain
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy the beautiful autumn colors on a scenic sky ride from the Comet Express chairlift to the summit of Bristol Mountain
Ride the Exciting Cliffside Coaster at Mt. Van Hoevenberg
The Adirondacks
The exciting Cliffside Mtn. Coaster at Mt. Van Hoevenberg is the longest mountain roller coaster in the country.
Ride the Colonial Belle - and See the Erie Canal
The Finger Lakes
Visit the Historic town of Fairport and hop aboard the Colonial Belle, the largest tour boat of its kind operating on the Erie Canal.
River to Ridge Trail
Hudson Valley
Connecting the Wallkill River and Shawangunk Ridge, the aptly named trail runs from the village of New Paltz to the beautiful 8,000-acre Mohonk Preserve.
Robert G. Wehle State Park
Thousand Islands
Robert G. Wehle State Park boasts 1,100 acres and more than 17,000 feet of spectacular Lake Ontario shoreline and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Robert H. Treman State Park
The Finger Lakes
Set in a peaceful wooded setting, Robert H. Treman State Park teems with wild, natural beauty, winding trails following a rugged gorge and 12 waterfalls...
Robert Moses State Park
Thousand Islands
Home to a large variety of flora and fauna, the park's nature, hiking and skiing trails wind through fields, forests and wetlands, with overlooks showcasing spectacular views.
Robibero Winery
Hudson Valley
Set on a 42-acre property nestled in and around the Shawangunk Mountain ridge, this small boutique winery artisan wines unique to their terrain.
Rochester International Jazz Festival
The Finger Lakes
June 21-29, 2024: The Rochester Jazz Fest features legendary performers and familiar favorites to rising stars and new discoveries
Rochester's Lilac Festival is filled with festivities
The Finger Lakes
May 10-19, 2024: Rochester’s Lilac Festival is one of the largest FREE festivals in America and features 10 days of entertainment and non-stop fun.
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Hudson Valley
Traversing through woodlands, meadows & fields, Rockefeller State Park Preserve features 45 miles of historic and scenic carriage roads that are wide and easy to walk.
Rocking Horse Ranch Resort
Hudson Valley
This exciting all-inclusive Hudson Valley family resort features timber lodges that come with year-round horseback riding, a fun park with arcades, bounce structures, indoor splash pools, nightly entertainment and more!
Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Chautauqua-Allegany
Every year the Roger Tory Peterson Institute offers exciting events and spectacular natural history exhibitions that attract thousands of visitors.
Rolling Hills Birding Trail
Central New York
Green Lakes State Park was established in 1928, and has excellent birding trails, and boating sites. It has two glacially formed lakes, and rolling, wooded hills ..
Sackets Harbor Battlefield
Thousand Islands
See the history of this significant site unfold as it interpreted by exhibits, tours and reenactments during the summer months.
Sail into the Adventure you've Dreamed About
Thousand Islands
Sail Ontario offers fantastic Sailing Charter opportunities on northeast Lake Ontario from Sackets Harbor in the Thousand Islands.
Salmon River Falls Unique Area
Thousand Islands
Salmon River Falls Unique Area encompasses a sparkling 110-foot waterfall in a 3000-foot long gorge lined with steep cliffs.
Sam Patch Erie Canal Tours
The Finger Lakes
Travel the routes of America’s early settlers aboard The Sam Patch, a replica of an historic packet boat, that sails daily from Pittsford...
Sampson State Park
The Finger Lakes
With a little more than 2,000 acres on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake, Sampson State Park is ideal for a variety of recreational activities, especially camping and boating.
Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground
Hudson Valley
This high-quality, minimalist campground features 50 acres with 24 drive-in spots (one vehicle per site) and 26 walk-in spots.
Sandy Island Beach State Park
Thousand Islands
Sandy Island Beach State Park is a New York State park on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario boasting is a 1,500-foot natural sandy beach.
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival
The Adirondacks
February 2-11, 2024: The highlight of the 10-day Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is the unforgettable Ice Palace, an unbelievable structure made of ice and decorated with dazzling lights and creative carvings
Saratoga National Historic Park
Capital-Saratoga
The site of the historic 1777 Battles of Saratoga, this multi-site park commemorates the famed Revolutionary War victory with a battlefield tour and monument.
Saratoga Spa State Park
Capital-Saratoga
Saratoga Spa State Park is a National Historic Landmark with mineral springs offering soothing mineral baths in its bath and spa houses.
Saratoga Springs Victorian Streetwalk
Capital-Saratoga
2024 dates TBA: Saratoga Springs is ready to celebrate “Christmas as it used to be” with many donning Victorian costumes for the festivities and more than 40 sites offering free entertainment.
Saxon Woods Park
Hudson Valley
Offering 700-acres of green space, Saxon Woods Park provides a variety of recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course,the county’s largest swimming pool, a children’s aquatic playground and more...
Scenic Hudson RiverWalk Park at Tarrytown
Hudson Valley
The RiverWalk Park in Tarrytown features a riverside esplanade, grass terraces and lawns, and an “eco-corridor” filled with native plants. Activities include walking, biking, fishing and picnicking.
Schodack Island State Park
Capital-Saratoga
Recreational activities abound at Schodack Island State Park with picnicking, fishing, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and access to ice skating and snowshoe trail in the winter.
Schoharie County Sunshine Fair
Central New York
Aug. 6-11, 2024: Established in 1857, highlights of this long-running county fair include chainsaw sculptures, demolition derbies, harness racing, tractor pull, Heritage Village, a circus, live music and much more...
Schooner True Love
The Finger Lakes
True Love is a beautifully restored 1926 John Alden Malabar VII Schooner offering day sails and private sailing charters on Seneca lake for up to 23 passengers.
Scott Lafaro Geneva Jazz Festival
The Finger Lakes
The 2024 Scott Lafaro Geneva Jazz Festival will be held Thursday – Sunday, April 4 -7 in the Finger Lakes town of Geneva.
Sebago Cabin Camp
Hudson Valley
Set on Lake Sebago in Harriman State Park, the camp offers rustic cabins and full-service cottages.
Get Up Close to Nature at The Wild Center
The Adirondacks
Walk among the treetops of the Adirondack forest where you can view animals and nature in their natural setting.
See Splendid Foliage along the Hudson River
Hudson Valley
Explore the majestic Hudson River aboard the Rip Van Winkle II and enjoy narrated cruises past quaint lighthouses, waterfront mansions, and a magnificent view of the Catskill Mountains.
Explore the Greenburgh Nature Center and See the Replica of a Native American Village
Hudson Valley
The Greenburgh Nature Center has nature trails, live animals, and replica of a 6,000 year old Native American village.
Selkirk Shores State Park
Thousand Islands
Selkirk Shores State Park is a 990-acre state park located on the eastern shore of beautiful Lake Ontario.
Seneca Lake State Park
The Finger Lakes
Picnic and cool off at Seneca Lake State Park. Children will be especially enthralled by the park's playground and Sprayground facilities.
Seneca Mills Falls
The Finger Lakes
The 40-foot Seneca Mills Falls is easily the most popular destination along the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail.
Shavertown Trail
The Catskills
The Shavertown Trail offers both families and novice hikers a spectacular view after only one moderately strenuous mile.
Shawangunk Wine Trail
Hudson Valley
Nestled between the majestic the Shawangunk Mountains and the scenic Hudson River, the eight-mile Shawangunk Wine Trail is home to 15 diverse wineries and is located just 60 miles north of New York City.
Sheldrake Point Winery
The Finger Lakes
Using only grapes grown on their 44-acre vineyard, Sheldrake Point Winery produces distinctive estate wines.
Stay where you Play at Six Flags Indoor/Outdoor Water Park
The Adirondacks
Six Flags Amusement & Theme Park features more than 135 rides and attractions, including an indoor water park.
Six Mile Creek Vineyard
The Finger Lakes
Six Mile Creek's tasting room resides inside the Dutch Colonial Barn and it, along with its spacious deck, overlook the lush vineyard.
Slide Mountain Wilderness
The Catskills
Slide Mountain Wilderness is the largest and most popular wilderness area in the Catskill Forest Preserve and features Slide Mountain, the tallest peak in all of the Catskills.
Snowshoe at Minnewaska Park
Hudson Valley
Situated on the dramatic Shawangunk Mountain ridge, Minnewaska State Park Preserve rises more than 2,000 feet above sea level and is surrounded by rugged, rocky terrain.
Sodus Beach Park
The Finger Lakes
This beach has a guarded swimming, fishing, restrooms, bathhouse, playground, hand boat launch, pavilion and grills.
Sparkling Ponds Winery
Chautauqua-Allegany
Situated on 22-acres with several picturesque ponds, Sparkling Ponds Winery produces award-winning white, red and dessert wines and ice wines.
Spencer Crest Nature Center at Corning Community College
The Finger Lakes
Spencer Crest Nature Center features 250 acres, 7 miles of trails and a museum of natural systems which includes changing displays, an apiary and more
Spirit of Buffalo
Niagara-Western NY
The Spirit of Buffalo offers a variety of cruises like sunset sails, craft brew cruises, Wine in the Wind sails, educational excursions and their popular and signature Children's Pirate Adventures.
Spring Lake Winery & Café
Niagara-Western NY
Family-owned and operated for three generations, Spring Lake Winery and Café offers tastings, light fare, tours, and even a train ride (seasonal).
Ride the Amazing Spruce Lake Fall Chairlift
Chautauqua-Allegany
Enjoy the brilliant fall foliage as you ride Holiday Valley Mountain Resort's Spruce Lake chairlift to the top of the mountain.
St. Lawrence County
Thousand Islands
Founded in 1802 and named for the Saint Lawrence River, this county is the largest county in New York State and features an enchanting mix rural mix of farms, forests and small towns.
Take a Winter Sleigh Ride only minutes from Saratoga Springs
Capital-Saratoga
The 153-acre Loon Meadow Farm is located just 7 miles from downtown Saratoga and offers sleigh rides along a trail that features an historic, abandoned 18th-century pathway.
Sterling Cidery
The Finger Lakes
This craft cidery serves up its own hard cider made with local apples on draft in a pub-style atmosphere.
Sterling Nature Center
Thousand Islands
Sterling Nature Center is a 1,428-acre nature center with 10 miles of hiking trails and 2 miles of Lake Ontario shore to explore.
Sterling Renaissance Festival
The Finger Lakes
Select weekends in July 6 to August 18: Be transported into the bawdy and fun 16th-century village of Warwick, England, at the Sterling Renaissance Festival.
Stonecrop Gardens
Hudson Valley
This public garden offers 15 acres of diverse settings including woodland and water gardens, a grass garden, raised alpine stone beds, cliff rock gardens, and an enclosed English-style flower garden.
Stony Brook State Park
The Finger Lakes
Stony Brook State Park features a rugged gorge and towering cliffs through the woodlands that overlook waterfalls and fascinating rock formations.
Stop by Rivers Casino
Capital-Saratoga
The Rivers casino features up to 1,150 slot machines, gaming tables, exciting entertainment and restaurants.
Storm King State Park
Hudson Valley
This 1,972-acre park offers hikers unsurpassed views of the Catskills and the Hudson Valley.
Strigo Vineyards
Central New York
Strigo offers a unique wine tasting experience boasting a stunning tasting room with a self-pouring wine wall with more than 30 world-class wines originating from Baldwinsville to Basilicata...
Sullivan County – So Unexpected
The Catskills
This legendary vacationland – just 90 minutes from Manhattan - is where the unexpected meets whimsical and where visitors have flocked here to stay, fish, and relax since the 19th century.
Sunflower and Sangria Festival
The Catskills
The second annual Sunflower and Sangria Festival will be held at Meadowbrook Farm, in the Catskills town of Leeds, from Friday August 16 to Sunday August 18, 2024.
Swedish Hill Winery
The Finger Lakes
This second-generation, family-owned winery has earned numerous accolades including five "Winery of the Year" awards and 65 gold medals.
Sylvan Lake Beach Park Inc.
Hudson Valley
Set on a private beach along the scenic shores of Sylvan Lake, this 65-acre wooded campground offers both rustic tent and RV sites with full hookup. Seasonal sites are also available.
Syracuse Boat Tours
Central New York
Climb aboard a 22-passenger party barge for cruises that depart daily through September.
Tabora Farm & Winery
The Finger Lakes
This South African-inspired winery and vineyard features family recipe home-crafted baked goods, creative holiday and deli inspirations along with its award-winning wines.
Take a Highland Sleigh Ride
Central New York
Enjoy the fresh air and a 20-minute picturesque ride through the Highland Forest, which is also known as “The Adirondacks of Central New York.”
Take a Sleigh Ride at Circle B
The Adirondacks
Go dashing through the snow over fields and woods of the beautiful Adirondack forrest in a sleigh pulled by a team of Percheron Draft horses.
Discover Maritime History at the H. Lee White Museum
Thousand Islands
Tour the H Lee White Maritime Museum in Oswego, reach & explore the Harbor Lighthouse by boat, and see the famous LT-5 WW II Tugboat.
Tap into Spring Maple Weekend in Upstate NY
All Regions
See Designated Weekends for Times: Did you know that New York state is known for its maple syrup and home to more than 2,000 maple sugar makers?
Attention: Food Lovers - the 2024 Taste of Syracuse is ON !
Central New York
June 7, 8 2024: Syracuse's biggest food festival, this free event features bands and $2 food samples from the area's top restaurants.
Taste of the Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes
June 11, 2024:The annual one-day event, which will take place at Ithaca Farmer’s Market Pavilion in downtown Ithaca in 2023, draws crowds from around the region and beyond
Taughannock Falls State Park
The Finger Lakes
The 750-acre state park offers seasonal camping with campsites and cabins overlook Cayuga Lake and it has a marina, boat launch, beach.
Teel Family Farm
Central New York
Teel Family Farm is open for the fall and features Friday night Flashlight Night walks through its corn maze along with the pumpkin patch for pick-your-own pumpkins...
The 18th Amendment Kitchen & Cocktail Bar
The Finger Lakes
A cocktail bar reminiscent of a 1920s speakeasy, The 18th Amendment is inspired by the owners’ own 1920′s bootlegger great-grandfather.
The Cape Winery
Thousand Islands
The Cape Winery and Deerlick Farm Vineyards boast a unique soil structure which imparts a wonderful flavor to the grapes.
The Great Adirondack Corn Maze
The Adirondacks
Tucker Farms is a family-owned potato farm and has been home of the challenging Great Adirondack Corn Maze for more than 10 years.
The Pumpkin Fiesta
Niagara-Western NY
Hosted by Becker Farms and Vizcarra Vineyards, enjoy fun family activities that the kids will remember including a corn maze, rides through the forest, pony rides, petting zoo and more...
The Saratoga Winery
Capital-Saratoga
The rustic-style tasting room at The Saratoga Winery features its homemade wines including traditional varieties, however, they are known for their signature, all-natural Melomel wine.
The Vineyard at Windham
The Catskills
The Vineyard at Windham sources the best-rated wines that New York State has to offer from the Finger Lakes all the way down to the renowned North & South Forks of Long Island.
Thirsty Owl Wine Company & Bistro
The Finger Lakes
With more than 2,000 feet of lake frontage on Cayuga lake, Thirsty Owl Wine Company offers award-winning wines and breathtaking views.
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
Niagara-Western NY
Built in 1875, Thirty Mile Point Light, on the south shore of Lake Ontario, is part of Golden Hill State Park and is available for rental year-round.
Thousand Islands Music Festival
Thousand Islands
June 29, 2024: The Thousand Islands Music Festival will take place in Clayton, at the Cerow Recreation Park Arena, from 1-9 p.m. on Saturday, June 29.
Thousand Islands Winery
Thousand Islands
Thousand Islands Winery is your entertainment mecca for both local residents and visitors to the Thousand Islands region!
Three Brothers Wineries & Estates
The Finger Lakes
Three Brothers Wineries and Estates boasts three unique wineries, microbrewery and a coffee house, all within walking distance of each other.
Tifft Nature Preserve
Niagara-Western NY
Just a short walk from the Outer Harbor and a bike ride away from Canalside, Tifft is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city while being just minutes from downtown Buffalo.
Torrey Ridge Winery
The Finger Lakes
Nestled in the heart of Amish country, Mennonite farms surround this family-run winery set on the west side of Seneca Lake...
Totally Buffalo Festival May 25, 2024
Niagara-Western NY
The Totally Buffalo Festival, celebrating all things Buffalo, will return to the Buffalo Riverworks, on the Buffalo River, for Memorial Day Weekend 2024.
Tour Cayuga County
The Finger Lakes
Escape to Cayuga County in Finger Lakes wine country and enjoy crystal clear lakes, spectacular scenery, charming villages delicious foods, and award-winning wines.
Tour Boldt Castle in the Thousand Islands
Thousand Islands
Take a refreshing boat ride to historic Boldt Castle, and Tour one of New York's most famous Attractions ..
Tousey Winery
Hudson Valley
This family-owned and operated boutique winery offers a variety wines that include Pinot Noirs Rieslings, chardonnays and reds along with its signature Cassis...
Enjoy an American first along the Cayuga Wine Trail
The Finger Lakes
Established in 1983, the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is America’s longest running wine trail in the country.
Treleaven by King Ferry Winery
The Finger Lakes
The oldest winery on the east side of Cayuga Lake,Treleaven at King Ferry Winery produces several highly acclaimed wines.
Troy Victorian Stroll
Capital-Saratoga
2024 date TBA: For more than 30 years, the Troy Victorian Stroll transforms the streets of historic downtown Troy into a bygone Victorian era.
Try your own Glass Making at Corning Museum of Glass
The Finger Lakes
Enjoy memorable displays at The Corning Museum of Glass, and try making your own glass ornaments..
Tug Hill Estate
The Adirondacks
The winery’s cozy tasting room offers daily tasting from their diverse wine selection, including sparkling wines, dry and sweet wines and a late harvest wine.
Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival
The Adirondacks
Aug 12-17, 2024: Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage with artists from across the United States and Canada...
Uncle Sam Boat Tours
Thousand Islands
For more than 85 years, Uncle Sam Boat Tours has been providing scenic tours, luncheon and dinner cruises and private charters in the Thousand Islands from May through October.
Ventosa Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Overlooking its vineyard and Seneca Lake, this Finger Lakes vineyard offers tastings of its award-winning wines in a warm Tuscan setting.
Verona Beach State Park
Central New York
Located on the eastern shore of glistening Oneida Lake, Verona Beach State Park is a picnicker's and camper's delight.
Villa Verona Vineyard & Bistro
Central New York
The first winery introduced in Oneida County, Villa Verona Vineyard also offers a fine dining experience with a farm-to-table menu.
Visit Beaver island Beach
Niagara-Western NY
This 950-acre park has a half-mile sandy beach for swimming, an adjacent 80- slip marina, an 18-hole championship golf course and more...
Plan a Fall Getaway to the Chautauqua Lake Erie Region of Western NY.
Chautauqua-Allegany
See brightly colored fall foliage while exploring trails and parks. Experience fall fishing on Chautauqua Lake and Lake Erie. Tour unique cultural attractions & attend fall festivals to indulge in favorite seasonal treats.
Find Your Tasting Adventure on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail
Thousand Islands
Adventure is waiting for anyone who embarks on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail - begin yours today.
Visit Lake Ontario Wine Trail, in Wayne County
The Finger Lakes
Unique sights, award winning wines, refreshing spirits and a welcoming atmosphere await you on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail.
Find a Prehistoric Mastodon at The NY State Museum
Capital-Saratoga
Albany's New York State Museum is a Fun Place to Visit and a Major Center for art, science, human and natural history.
Walk above the Treetops at the Wild Center
The Adirondacks
Take a Walk on the Wild Side at the Wild Center and See the Adirondacks and its Animals !
Walkway over the Hudson
Hudson Valley
See sweeping views of the Hudson Valley and river below as you course over the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the World..
Walk the Fall Nature Walk at Buttercup Farms
The Catskills
Open dawn till dusk, the 641-acre sanctuary offers six miles of trails and the chance to experience diverse habitats - while soaking up the splendor of the colorful surroundings...
Follow the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail in the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley
Surrounded by picturesque streams, hillsides, and forest, the trail runs directly through the heart of New Paltz.
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Hudson Valley
This 4,315-acre park features varied terrain and landscapes along with miles of wooded trails perfect for activities no matter what the season.
Washington County Grasslands
Capital-Saratoga
Washington County Grasslands Wildlife encompasses nearly 300 acres of prime grassland habitat, providing a great opportunity for wildlife watching, hunting, trapping and hiking.
See Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Hudson Valley
Overlooking the Hudson River, tour General Washington's Headquarters during the final year of the American Revolutionary War.
Water to Wine Tours
The Finger Lakes
Celebrate the fun of wine tasting! Water To Wine Tours offers a number of scenic boat tours to award-winning wineries along Cayuga lake
Experience the Mesmerizing Waterfalls at Watkins Glen
The Finger Lakes
Watkins Glen State Park is filled with trails that overlook, wind over and pass under mesmerizing waterfalls.
Waubeeka Family Campground
Hudson Valley
Waubeeka Family Campground offers RV and tent sites, along with cabin rentals in spacious, wooded sites spread out over 150 acres on the shores of two lakes.
Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour
The Finger Lakes
This self-guided tour will take you along scenic country roads ablaze in autumn glory from market to market tasting apples,cider, and more!
Wellesley Island State Park
Thousand Islands
Wellesley Island State Park has the largest camping complex in the Thousand Islands region.
West Point Foundry Preserve
Hudson Valley
Follow the trails to explore one of America’s most important industrial sites of the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War at this “outdoor museum...”
Westcott Beach State Park
Thousand Islands
Westcott Beach State Park on Lake Ontario features rolling, wooded hills and open, grassy meadows sheltered by Henderson Bay.
Whetstone Gulf State Park
The Adirondacks
Whetstone Gulf State Park has many wooded campsites, a scenic picnic area along Whetstone Creek, a man-made swimming area and trails for hiking and cross-country skiing, one of which circles the gorge.
Whetstone Gulf State Park Camping
The Adirondacks
Whetstone Gulf State Park campground is nestled in a three-mile-long gorge cut into the eastern edge of the Tug Hill Plateau.
Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours
Niagara-Western NY
Experience 'Niagara's Ultimate Adventure' on a jet boat tour up to the famous Niagara Whirlpool and through the Class V ‘Devil’s Hole’ rapids.
Whirlpool State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Overlooking the Niagara Whirlpool on the Niagara River, this park offers a playground, picnic tables and pavilions, hiking and biking, a nature trail and more...
White Caps Winery
Thousand Islands
Set upon the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario’s Chaumont Bay, this nautical-themed winery is less than a mile from the Seaway Trail and is also accessible by water.
Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery
Hudson Valley
Overlooking the Shawangunk Mountains, this artisanal family run winery is currently have one of the largest vineyards in the Hudson Valley ...
Will's Cackleberry Castle Pumpkin Farm
Central New York
Thursdays-Sundays from mid-September through Halloween: Follow the Halloween spirit all the way to Will's Cackleberry Castle Pumpkin Farm in Camden where you can enjoy Halloween displays, wander through a corn maze, take a hay ride and more...
Willow Creek Winery
Chautauqua-Allegany
Nestled in a historic 1800’s rustic farm house, Willow Creek Winery offers a picturesque setting of willow trees, hand-made waterfalls, a large pond with a gazebo along with its vineyards and wines.
Wilson-Tuscarora State Park
Niagara-Western NY
Wilson-Tuscarora State Park has a boat launch and marina and the park's four-mile nature trail is great for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Winery At Marjim Manor
Niagara-Western NY
This woman-owned winery produces fruit wines locally from Bittner-Singer Orchards and has three Tasting Rooms
Winona State Forest
Thousand Islands
Winona Forest is a 9,233-acre state forest that offers diverse opportunities for year-round recreational fun.
Woodbury Winery & Vineyards
Chautauqua-Allegany
Founded in 1979, Woodbury Winery & Vineyards is home to the "Best Chardonnay in the Northern Hemisphere" (Intervin 1988).
Woodsmen Field Days
Central New York
Aug. 16-18, 2024: The Woodsmen Field Days spotlights the amazing artistry of wood carving, the newest in logging machinery, equipment and tools as well as exciting lumberjack competitions ..
Woodstock Farm Festival Winter Indoor Market
The Catskills
The Woodstock Farm Festival farmer’s market runs every other Saturday, January 6 to March 13, 2024.
Young Sommer Winery
The Finger Lakes
Young Sommer Winery specializes in award-winning cider, grape and fruit wines that truly embody the unique climate of the Lake Ontario shoreline.
Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Adventure
Capital-Saratoga
Fridays and Saturdays in October, 7-10pm: Your nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror.
Zugibe Vineyards
The Finger Lakes
Located on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, enjoy beautiful views overlooking the lake while sipping a variety of wine made with estate grown vinifera grapes.
