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  • Distillery visitor sipping on whiskey
    By Pamela Vachon 14 hours ago

    New York's First Distillery Since Prohibition Has A Fun, Stylish Tasting Room In A Historic Hudson Valley Mill

    Visit this historic Hudson Valley distillery housed inside a converted gristmill and enjoy whiskey tastings, tours, and craft cocktails in a scenic setting.

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  • A New York tourist helicopter taking off from Manhattan
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 1 day ago

    Big Questions Are Being Asked About The Safety Of New York City Skyline Helicopter Tours

    After a 2025 helicopter crash in New York City, some are worried that helicopter tours over the skyline aren't safe. Here's what to know before you book.

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  • The city of Plattsburgh during autumn on the shores of Lake Champlain, New York
    By Anahid Akkam 2 days ago

    New York's Adirondack Coast Hides A Beachy College Town With Ghost Tours, Art Galleries, And Good Eats

    This town near the Adirondack Mountains is host to a ton of fun activities, yummy food, and beautiful (and photo-worthy) sights -- not to mention rich history.

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  • Bridge over Stony Brook State Park
    By Audrey Enjoli 2 days ago

    Cascading Waterfalls Thrive In New York's Secret State Park With Cliffs, A Deep Gorge, And A Calm Swim Spot

    Explore the wonders of a deep gorge, cliffs, towering waterfalls, and a fantastic spot for calm swimming within a hidden state park in New York.

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  • Two kayakers outside Silo City, Buffalo
    By Waverly Colville 3 days ago

    One Of New York's Hottest And Hippest Attractions Is This Waterfront Industrial Neighborhood In Buffalo

    Experience a mix of old and new at this Buffalo hotspot, where you can eat, drink, kayak, attend events, and more, all in a unique industrial setting.

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  • Streetside stores in City Island, NY
    By Isabel OToole 3 days ago

    A Secret Island In New York City Popular With Artists Has Boats, Beaches, And A New England Resort Vibe

    If you can't make it to Cape Cod this summer, this lesser-known island off the coast of New York City is a wonderful seaside alternative.

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  • Waterfront homes with trees in Alexandria, New York
    By Michelle Cohn 3 days ago

    Hidden In New York's Thousand Island Region Is A Wildly Charming Old-World Village To Swim, Hike, And Relax

    This charming village in the Thousand Islands region of New York is close to the Canadian border and offers plenty of outdoor experiences in summer.

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  • Riverside view of bridge and waterfall in Bellamy Harbor Park
    By Ben M Stower 4 days ago

    Just Outside The Adirondacks Is An Idyllic Small City With A Charming Downtown And Scenic Riverfront Trail

    Named after an Italian city, this New York destination in the Adirondacks boasts a riverfront downtown, hiking trails, parks galore, and quaint attractions.

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  • Fishing at sunset as Wellesley Island State Park
    By Joe Orovic 4 days ago

    Thousand Islands' Largest Camping Complex Is A Beachy New York Paradise With Cabins, Cottages, And Outdoor Fun

    Within New York’s stunning Thousand Islands region, you’ll find a sprawling campsite with comfortable lodging options, sandy beaches, and outdoor recreation.

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  • Aerial view of Weschester County, NY
    By Isabel OToole 5 days ago

    Just An Hour North Of New York City, This Wooded Escape Mixes Timeless Charm With Modern Delights

    You don't need to travel too far outside the city to find beautiful towns in nature -- this beautiful upstate New York town is a must-vist.

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  • Trees in the fall in Central Park, New York City
    By Sam Scott 6 days ago

    The Unexpected Link Between This Beautiful, Historic Chicago Suburb And New York City's Central Park

    This suburb of Chicago is famous for its historic streets, local eateries, and beautiful green spaces. It also has an interesting like to NYC's Central Park.

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  • Piseco Lake reflecting the sky
    By Joe Orovic 6 days ago

    This Gorgeous Adirondack Lake Has Waterside Camping, Peaceful Fishing Spots, And Nearby Trails

    During your Adirondacks getaway, be sure to stop by this tranquil lake, where you can enjoying a refreshing swim in the summer or go ice fishing in the winter.

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  • Bridge at Fillmore Glen State Park in Moravia, NY
    By Joe Orovic 7 days ago

    New York's Dreamy State Park Is Full Of Hiking Trails, Verdant Forests, And Hidden Waterfalls

    Nature lovers finding themselves in New England can't miss this state park in New York's Finger Lakes region, which will make you believe you're in a fairytale.

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  • Canoe on the water at sunset at Middle Saranac Lake in New York
    By S. Flannagan 9 days ago

    This Adirondack Lake Is A Serene New York Escape With Otherworldly Sunsets And A Beautiful Beach

    After a day of adventuring in the Adirondacks, relax on a beautiful beach while admiring a gorgeous sunset at a quiet lake in New York’s pristine nature.

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  • View of Buffalo with parks and housing overlooking the water
    By Ben M Stower 10 days ago

    This New York State Park On Lake Erie's Shore Is A Fun-Filled Escape For Water Sports Enthusiasts

    New York has 180 state parks, and this one on Lake Erie is Buffalo's first. Visit for plenty of water sport adventures, hiking, cycling, and lakefront dining.

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  • A hiker in a red jacket looks out at the autumn orange trees from the top of Mount Jo
    By Mina Elwell 12 days ago

    One Of The Adirondacks' Most Easily Accessible Hikes Is A Short And Steep Climb With Renowned Mountain Views

    This hike is a great introduction to the iconic Adirondack Mountains -- and offers two different routes for beginners to choose between.

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  • Chautauqua, New York
    By Isabel OToole 12 days ago

    New York's Effortlessly Beautiful Resort Town Is A Lakeside Gem With Water Sports And Idyllic Beaches

    If you're looking for a quiet slice of summer serenity in New York State, this town features everything from fishing opportunities to cocktail cruises.

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  • The view from Roaring Brooks Falls
    By Adela Reyes 12 days ago

    One Of New York's Tallest Waterfalls Is On An Accessible Adirondack Hike With Serene Dipping Pools

    Looking for a fun hike with spectacular views? This hike takes you to one of New York's tallest waterfalls, along with beautiful views of the Adirondacks.

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  • Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain in upstate New York
    By Sam Scott 13 days ago

    One Of 'America's Best-Preserved Forts' Is A Premier Historic Area With Breathtaking Adirondack Views

    If you're looking for a vacation that will transport you back in time, a weekend at this historic fort in upstate New York will both educate and entertain.

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  • Queenston-Lewiston ridge over the Niagara Gorge
    By Isabel OToole 13 days ago

    This New York Town Near Niagara Falls Offers Bass Fishing, Snowmobiling, And A World-Class Art Venue

    Seeing Niagara Falls in person should be on everyone's bucket list. But while you're there, you should add this upstate New York town to your itinerary.

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  • The Haverstraw Marina is a scenic spot in warm weather
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 13 days ago

    New York's Hudson Valley Town Locals Call 'The Village' Is An Eclectic Melting Pot Brimming With Diverse Eats

    Tucked away in the Hudson Valley is a small town that boasts an impressive variety of restaurants with different cuisines that celebrate its diverse population.

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  • Sailplanes in a row at Harris Hill
    By Adela Reyes 14 days ago

    Hidden In New York's Finger Lakes Region Is The 'Soaring Capital Of America' Where Gliders Pack The Skies

    For a truly unique experience, this upstate New York town offers aviation buffs the chance to soar through the sky in an engineless glider.

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  • Canandaigua Lake in Finger Lakes
    By Sanjay Surana 14 days ago

    The Most Incredible Finger Lakes Towns For Charm, Wine, And Waterfront Adventures

    The Finger Lakes has tons of small towns, filled with arts, culture, and some of the best wineries in the state — here are some you need visit.

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  • aerial view of the town of Skaneateles with Skaneateles Lake beyond it
    By Justin Park 14 days ago

    One Of New York's Prettiest Regions Is A Lake Paradise Dotted With Award-Winning Wines And Culinary Charm

    This sprawling region in upstate New York is a charming break from the big city. Here, you can explore nature, go swimming, and taste delicious regional wines.

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  • Interior view of Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station, one of the busiest rail hubs in the world, located in midtown Manhattan in New York City
    By Christine Pickering 14 days ago

    NYC's Hippest Entertainment Is A Free Show In This Bustling Train Station Where K-Pop Dancers Rehearse

    If you're a fan of dancing, K-pop, and free entertainment, head to this hidden hot spot in Manhattan, known to attract NYC's local dance crews.

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  • Pretty Fawn's Leap falls in the Catskill Mountains
    By Mina Elwell 15 days ago

    A Gorgeous Waterfall Hidden In New York's Catskill Mountains Offers Serene Swims In Crystalline Waters

    Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and cool waters when you visit this hidden gem waterfall. Tucked away in the Catskills, this spot is an ideal summer escape.

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  • Washington Heights neighborhood in New York City
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 17 days ago

    New York City's Overlooked Neighborhood Features Grand Architecture, Lively Walkable Streets, And Tasty Eats

    Walk through this lesser-visited New York City neighborhood to feel its vibrant atmosphere and taste delicious cuisines while admiring historic buildings.

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