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  • Lake in New York state
    By Sanjay Surana 8 months ago

    Upstate New York's Most Beautiful Lakes Offer Crystal-Clear Water, Mountain Views, And Pure Serenity

    Just when you thought your Empire State bucket list couldn't get any bigger, a collection of beautiful lakes in upstate New York knocks at your door.

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  • Two Adirondack chairs on a dock facing the lake at dusk
    By April Brightman 8 months ago

    New York's Idyllic State Park Bordering Seneca Lake Is A Camping Paradise With A Sandy Beach And Trails

    Boasting around 2,000 acres near the shores of Seneca Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region, this state park has everything you need for a camping getaway.

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  • Aerial view of the Delaware River
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    A Quiet New York River Escape Winds Through Forested Bluffs, Vintage Towns, And Trout-Filled Pools

    This pristine waterway offers world-class trout fishing, charming vintage towns, and stunning autumn foliage just hours outside of New York City.

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  • Albany, New York high-level downtown shot
    By Richard Milner 8 months ago

    America's Most Visited State From Abroad Is A Walkable Destination Full Of Famous Cities, Restaurants, And Parks

    The most visited state in the U.S. has many different cities to go to for incredible outdoor recreation, delicious restaurants, and plenty of arts and culture.

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  • Inside Grand Central Station
    By Emily Frantz 8 months ago

    One Of The Country's Most Stunning Bars Hides Inside New York City's Iconic Grand Central Train Station

    Tucked away in Grand Central, this iconic spot combines rich history, cocktails, and a unique atmosphere, making it one of the nation's most unique bars.

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  • A boardwalk trail at Sapsucker Woods in Ithaca, New York
    By Rene Bennett 8 months ago

    This Birdwatcher's Paradise In Upstate New York Is A Woodland Wonderland With Scenic Trails

    This serene woodland is home to forests, meadows, and ponds, offering rich habitats where hundreds of bird species thrive throughout the seasons.

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  • Crowds walking in Times Square, New York City
    By Hannah Saab 8 months ago

    One Of New York City's Most Fascinating Tours Is Also Pretty Bizarre And Definitely Not For The Squeamish

    If you're tired of the usual tourists spots in New York, ditch the crowds for this unique walking tour about the city's notorious (and dirty) residents.

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  • Someone walking out of the 23 Street Station in New York City
    By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    NYC Fares Are Set To Rise In 2026. Here's What That Means For Your Travel In The City

    The New York City public transit systems will have a price increase and other changes in 2026 that will affect how you travel around the Big Apple.

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  • A stone arched bridge in Avon, New York
    By Alison Fox 8 months ago

    New York's Nostalgic Finger Lakes Charmer Boasts Historic Structures, Trails, And A Vintage Drive-In

    This village in Upstate New York will take you back in time with a historic bridge, a 19th-century inn, a vintage drive-in theater, and other attractions.

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  • Exterior of the American Museum of Natural History
    By Jessica Stewart 8 months ago

    The Popular New York City Museum That's Considered One Of The World's Most Crowded And Disappointing

    Some museums are outstanding and others can be ruined by crowds and dated displays, like this popular New York City museum that is one of the world's busiest.

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  • a gravely beach with the Orient Point lighthouse in the background
    By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    Escape The Crowds Of The Hamptons At A Nearby, Secluded Beach State Park Full Of Outdoor Fun

    The northern tip of Long Island boasts a gorgeous state park that is the perfect destination for anyone looking for a more secluded beach getaway.

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  • Lake Champlain Bridge in front of Champlain Memorial Lighthouse, Crown Point, New York
    By Megi Canco 8 months ago

    New York's Adirondack Mountain Foothills Hide A Quaint Town With Lakeside Camps And Colonial Ruins

    Along Lake Champlain in upstate New York, tourists will find a small town that features colonial forts, lakeside campgrounds, and plenty of hiking nearby.

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  • A landscape of rolling hills and lakes in New York
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    Hidden In New York's Adirondack Mountains Is A Primitive Park For Scenic Drives And Endless Backcountry Activities

    The Adirondacks are vast and full of popular spots, so you may not have heard of this scenic drive to a secret park full of endless outdoor adventures.

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  • View of Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum along the water in Southold in New York
    By Christine Burroni 8 months ago

    New York's Alternative To The Hamptons Has The Same Idyllic Beach Vibes With Less Crowds And More Affordability

    This Long Island town has chic, beachy vibes similar to The Hamptons with fewer crowds and Instagram hype. Here's what you can do in this affordable town.

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  • Aerial view of the Erie Canal
    By Jamie Ditaranto 8 months ago

    Upstate New York's Calm 524-Mile Canal Waterway Passes Through Picturesque Villages And Historic Buildings

    This canal in Upstate New York connects towns, monuments, and outdoor activities for everyone from boaters to history buffs and bird watchers.

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  • Classic New York-style pizzas
    By Sanjay Surana 8 months ago

    The Most Mouth-Watering New York-Style Pizza Slice Joints, According To Reviews

    If you ever find yourself craving for a slice of pizza in New York, you may find the sheer number of options overwhelming. Reviews can help narrow them down.

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  • Aerial view of New York City's FiDi skyline
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    One Of New York's Most Underrated Dining Scenes Is Hiding Out In This Famous Historic District

    This Manhattan neighborhood is home to America's first fine dining restaurant, Michelin-starred rooftop spots, and cobblestone streets lined with great eats.

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  • Skyline of New York City
    By Sanjay Surana 8 months ago

    These Vibrant, Trending New York City Neighborhoods Are Attracting Serious Attention In 2025

    New York City is full of great eats, history, and culture. Here are the best neighborhoods to visit or consider renting in if you're moving to the Big Apple.

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  • New York City skyline from above
    By Pamela Vachon 8 months ago

    The World's First Skyscraper Hotel Has Reopened As A Renovated Art Deco Marvel In New York City's Heart

    After years of meticulous renovation, this iconic hotel has officially reopened with breathtaking historic design elements and unparalleled luxury experiences.

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  • Forest and mountains in Keene Valley, New York
    By Judith Barnes 8 months ago

    Tucked Away In New York's Adirondack Region Is A Serene, Little-Known Swimming Hole With Gentle Falls

    Hidden in the Adirondack Mountains is a little-known swimming hole that features gentle waterfalls, but the trail to get there is a bit difficult.

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  • Street in Chinatown NYC
    By Sky Ariella 8 months ago

    I've Been Eating In NYC's Chinatown For Decades. These Are The 13 Best Spots

    As a New York City native, I grew up enjoying the restaurants, bakeries, and cafés in Chinatown. You can hit many of these standout places in a single visit.

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  • Port Chester reflected on the Byram River
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    This Darling New York Village With Diverse Downtown Dining And Waterfront Charm Is A Worthwhile City Break

    This charming Westchester village offers delicious waterfront dining, a vibrant downtown atmosphere, and a quick escape from the city's chaos.

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  • The remains of Overlook Mountain House, Woodstock, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 months ago

    New York's Once-Luxurious Hotel Hides In A Scenic Catskills Trail With Abandoned Ruins And Hudson River Views

    One of the most scenic destinations in upstate New York is a once-luxurious hotel, which has since become beautiful ruins that you can hike to.

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  • View of the coast of Shelter Island with boats
    By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Long Island's Two Forks Is A Summer Paradise With Hamptons Vibes Minus The Crowds

    Between the two forks of Long Island is a summer paradise that rivals the Hamptons, but you won't find the same crowds here.

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  • Street signs for the comedy museums of Jamestown
    By Katie Morris 8 months ago

    The Self-Proclaimed 'Funniest City' In America Is A Scenic Upstate New York Getaway Full Of Art And Comedy

    The "funniest city" in America is filled with museums that are dedicated to comedy greats, like Lucille Ball, and it also has plenty of art and nature, too.

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  • Brewerton Bridge over Oneida River in Brewerton, New York
    By Megi Canco 8 months ago

    This Upstate New York Town Is A Hidden Gem For Laid-Back Lake Days, Boat Tours, And Budget-Friendly Charm

    This upstate New York town offers budget-friendly accommodations and restaurants and laid-back days swimming, fishing, and boating on Oneida Lake.

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  • Facade of General Grant National Memorial in Morningside Heights, New York City
    By Sam Scott 8 months ago

    North America's Largest Mausoleum Is A Historic Architectural Haven In New York

    This historic site in New York City is the largest mausoleum in North America and is the beautiful final resting place of a famous U.S. historical figure.

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