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Greece Canal Park
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.
Greece Canal Park in Winter
This 577-acre park is ideal for hiking and bird watching as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. It also has one of our two legal off-leash Dog Parks in the County Park system.
Pulaski - the Salmon Fishing Capital of New York
The historic village of Pulaski, on the banks of the famous Salmon River, is a world-renowned and popular sport fishing destination.
Herkimer Home State Historic Site
This Georgian-style mansion stands on unspoiled landscape and was the home to Revolutionary War hero, General Nicholas Herkimer.
Andes
Andes has year-round fun, adventure and relaxation that's perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a much-needed weekend away with friends.
Great Bear Recreational Area
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.
Tifft Nature Preserve
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.
Beaver Island State Park in Winter
This 950-acre park offers a sandy beach for summer fun, but in winter, visitors can enjoy snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding and ice fishing!
It's Winter in Cherry Plain State Park
The 175-acre Cherry Plain State Park features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, which in the winter turns into a haven for ice fishermen.
Beaver Lake habitats create the possibility of seeing more than 200 species of birds
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.
Best Western Gateway Adirondack Inn
Only 3.1 miles from the Utica Zoo and only a 14-minute walk from the Adirondack Scenic Railroad, this hotel offers rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, desks and coffeemakers.
1000 Islands Fishing Charters
Since 1978, 1000 Islands Fishing Charters and Capt. Allen Benas has been providing unique and innovative charters for serious anglers as well as anglers who want to have a little fun.
Hike to Chittenango Falls
Chittenango Falls State Park features a spectacular 167-foot waterfall cascading over 400-million-year-old bedrock to flow under a scenic wooden bridge.
Delta Lake State Park
Delta Lake State Park is open year-round and is located on a peninsula extending into Delta Reservoir.
Great Swamp Conservancy
The Great Swamp's Conservancy fosters environmental education, biological diversity and conservation of natural resources in the Oneida Lake and Lake Ontario Watersheds.
Rolling Hills Birding Trail
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 ..
Chimney Bluffs State Park
One of Upstate New York's most gorgeous and unique parks, Chimney Bluffs shows off strange rock formations and spires.
Montezuma Wildlife Refuge
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.
Keewaydin State Park
Perched on the magnificent St. Lawrence River, Keewaydin offers many prime campsites overlooking the river along with excellent boating and fishing.
Mayville
Surrounded by rolling hills and rural countryside, the area is home to an abundance of trails for hiking and biking as well as snowmobiling and cross-country skiing trails in the winter.
Meet the latest additions at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo
This famous 43-acre Zoo is open year round and is home to more than 700 animals of all shapes and sizes.
Seneca Park Zoo
Since 1894, the Seneca Park Zoo is home to more than 100 species and has been delighting adults and children alike.
Rudy's Lakeside Drive-In
Just outside the city of Oswego, Rudy's sits on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, this seasonal icon has been serving up American and seafood cuisine in fast order since 1947.
Salmon River (Selkirk) Light
Whether it is fishing, relaxing or discovering a unique historic landmark, Salmon River Lighthouse Marina offers the chance to enjoy it all.
Selkirk Shores State Park
Selkirk Shores State Park is a 990-acre state park located on the eastern shore of beautiful Lake Ontario.
Catbird Music Festival
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.
The Wild Animal Park
Just north of Chittenango, The Wild Animal Park provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about a wide variety of domestic and exotics animals from around the world.
Verona Beach State Park
Located on the eastern shore of glistening Oneida Lake, Verona Beach State Park is a picnicker's and camper's delight.
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Mexico, NY
Located just 2 miles from Lake Ontario, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park is situated on the Little Salmon River, providing fun and relaxation for all ages.
Lime Hollow Nature Center
Lime Hollow Nature Center encompasses nearly 430 acres of beautiful rolling hills, shallow glacial valleys, forests, fields, streams and numerous ponds.
Three Birds Restaurant
This fine dining restaurant in downtown Corning features steaks, seafood, pasta using seasonal ingredients with a classical French touch.
Winona State Forest
Winona Forest is a 9,233-acre state forest that offers diverse opportunities for year-round recreational fun.
Saranac Lake
Named the best small town in New York State and ranked 11th in the U.S. in The 100 Best Small Towns in America, Saranac Lake is a must-visit Adirondack destination.
Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center
Just 13 miles north of Saranac Lake, The Paul Smith’s College VIC offers year-round environmental education and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Meet the Animals at the Aquarium of Niagara
Just a few blocks from Niagara Falls State Park, the aquarium features more than 40 exhibits and 128 different species of mammals, fish, birds and reptiles.
Pearl Street Grill and Brewery
Housed in an historic 1870 warehouse, this iconic brewpub is open on all four floors with a total of 9 bars serving house-made craft beer.
Explore Birding and Hiking at the Audubon Nature Center
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
The Andes Rail Trail is an easily accessible hiking trail in an idyllic setting
The Andes Rail Trail is an easily accessible hiking trail in an idyllic setting, suitable for individuals and families of all ages.
John Boyd Thacher State Park
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.
Lake Erie State Park
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.
Best Western Dunkirk & Fredonia Inn
Situated in Dunkirk, this pet-friendly hotel is only 2.8 miles from Fredonia and within 3 miles of Rockefeller Arts Center, Fredonia Opera House and more.
Yokoso Japanese Steakhouse
okoso Japanese Steakhouse offers authentic Asian cuisine including sushi, Teriyaki and tempura.
Hummingbird Hills Winery
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.
Mine Kill State Park
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.
Schodack Island State Park
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.
Enjoy Camping at Allegany State Park
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...
Chenango Valley State Park
A product of the ice age, Chenango Valley State Park boasts two kettle lakes, originating from when the last glacier retreated
Bowman Lake State Park
Bowman Lake features a sandy beach and shady campsites for both tents and trailers, rustic cabins, a nature center and more...
Winter Fun at Betty & Wilber Davis State Park
Perched atop a hill, this 229-acre state park provides spectacular views and is bedecked with a forest of hardwoods, areas of conifer plantation, gently rolling meadowlands and two ponds.
Bowman Lake State Park Loves Winter
Winter at Bowman Lake offers snowmobilers and cross-country skiers outstanding scenery on 13 miles of designated trails...
Corbett's Glen Nature Park
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...
Fairport Village Inn
Open for lunch and dinner, the family-owned inn and restaurant offers up a variety of seafood, pork, chicken and beef dishes made to order with weekly dinner specials
Buttercup Audubon Sanctuary
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.
Capital Strawberry and Wine Festival
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.
Camp Chautauqua
Located on Lake Chautauqua, this family-owned campsite has been open for more than 50 seasons and now serves RV campers as well as tenters.
Saratoga National Historic Park
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.
Washington County Grasslands
Washington County Grasslands Wildlife encompasses nearly 300 acres of prime grassland habitat, providing a great opportunity for wildlife watching, hunting, trapping and hiking.
Iroquois Indian Museum
Housed in a Great Iroquois Longhouse, the museum serves as a venue for promoting Iroquois art and artists and hosts events celebrating the Iroquois culture and history.
National Warplane Museum
Founded in 1994, the museum restores, flies and displays vintage military aircraft from the Second World War and Korean War eras.
Enjoy Apple Picking at Ontario Orchards Farm
Stop by Ontario Orchards Farm to pick your own apples and pumpkins! Apple varieties include Jonamacs, McIntosh, Cortlands, Galas and Honeycrisp.
Try your own Glass Making at Corning Museum of Glass
Enjoy memorable displays at The Corning Museum of Glass, and try making your own glass ornaments..
Walk above the Treetops at the Wild Center
Take a Walk on the Wild Side at the Wild Center and See the Adirondacks and its Animals !
Discover Albany's vast Pine Bush Preserve
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.
Autumn at Knox Farm State Park
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.
Walk the Fall Nature Walk at Buttercup Farms
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...
Delaware Park
Considered Buffalo’s “Central Park,” one of the most prominent features in the park is the Marcy Casino Building, built for the 1901 fair ..
Betty & Wilber Davis State Park
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.
Chenango Valley State Park Loves Winter
A product of the ice age, Chenango Valley State Park boasts two kettle lakes, originating from when the last glacier retreated, great for ice skating.
Mine Kill State Park Offers Winter Fun
Mine Kill State Park offers a great diversity of birds to spy, in particular the bald eagle, blue bird and wild turkey, more easily visible in the winter.
Visit Chimney Bluffs State Park in Winter
One of Upstate New York's most gorgeous and unique parks, Chimney Bluffs shows off strange rock formations and spires.
Keewaydin State Park - Winter
Perched on the magnificent St. Lawrence River, Keewaydin State Park provides winter fun like ice fishing and cross-country skiing.
Mitchell Ponds
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.
Winter Beauty and Fun at John Boyd Thacher State Park
The more than 25 additional miles of park trails provide summer hiking and mountain biking as well as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling
Lake Erie State Park has Winter Fun and Beauty
Located on 355 acres, Lake Erie State Park's breathtaking views from its high bluffs overlooking beautiful Lake Erie are transformed into shimmering white beauty in winter.
Allegany State Park in Winter
While visitors flock to the park in the summer for hiking, biking and water fun, the winter also offers exciting activities like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling...
B & B Ranch
Set on a 300-acre farm and hunting preserve, this luxury inn also offers bird hunts and horseback rides
Adirondack Hatchery
Located approximately 12 miles from the village of Saranac Lake, this facility specializes in rearing landlocked Atlantic salmon for statewide distribution.
Saratoga Farmstead Bed and Breakfast
This eco-friendly B&B is in a restored 1860 farmhouse set on a peaceful 10-acres of gardents and meadows, providing a relaxing getaway, yet still close to all of Saratoga Springs’ attractions.
You'll Love Winter at Delta Lake State Park
Along with winter beauty, Delta Lake State Park offers ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing...
Cumming Nature Center
The Cumming Nature Center is a 900-acre environmental education facility offering themed hiking and exploring trails, educational programs, events and service-learning opportunities.
Snowmobile Fun at Mitchell Ponds
The trail to Mitchell Ponds features an easy, rolling terrain that is wide, offering great snowmobiling fun when the snow flies!
Beacon Mountain
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...
Tap into Spring Maple Weekend in Upstate NY
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?
Falling Waters Preserve
This riverfront, day-use park offers nature trails, a meadow with great views of the Catskills, a couple of picturesque waterfalls and rock ledges.
Esopus Bend Nature Preserve
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.
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
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.
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
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.
Explore the Greenburgh Nature Center and See the Replica of a Native American Village
The Greenburgh Nature Center has nature trails, live animals, and replica of a 6,000 year old Native American village.
Fahnestock State Park Campground
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.
Fahnestock State Park
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.
Croton Point Park
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.
freebird kitchen and bar
Open for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, freebird offers Southern comfort fare made with a “New York spin.”
Pearl City Hops
Casual yet chic, Pearl City Hops features elevated American fare favorites with a Southern twist, using local ingredients to create a rotating, artisanal menu.
Dwyer Ice Arena
Home to the NU Men’s Division 1 hockey, and Niagara Junior Purple Eagles youth hockey, the facility also is open limited days for public skating.
St. Lawrence County
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.
Slide Mountain Wilderness
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.
Greene County
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.