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  • Canoes in boathouse at Upper St. Regis Lake camp
    By Ryan Ariano 9 months ago

    This Dreamy Adirondack Lake Paradise Offers Spruce-Fringed Shores, New York Royalty, And Canoeing

    Head to the Adirondacks for a dreamy, spruce-lined lake that offers exclusive access to canoers looking to follow in the footsteps of the New York elite.

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  • Autumn Adirondack leaves along New York Route 28
    By Mina Elwell 9 months ago

    New York's Route Through The Adirondacks Is A Long, Mountainous Paradise Of Vibrant Beauty And Fun Stops

    Take a road trip through New York’s gorgeous Adirondack Mountains, stopping by quaint towns, glimmering lakes, and short trails on a day of exploration.

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  • a view of autumn foliage and hills in the Schoharie Valley, New York
    By Judith Barnes 9 months ago

    A Short, Pleasant Hike Uncovers This Majestic Cascading Waterfall Hidden Just Over An Hour From Albany

    For a quick hike and escape into nature in New York, head to this pleasant trail that ends in a majestic cascading waterfall only an hour from Albany.

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  • A view of downtown Hyde Park, New York
    By Alice Levitt 9 months ago

    This New York Town Bordering The Hudson River Has A Wealth Of Trails, Tasty Eats, And Countryside Charm

    Need to take a breather from the hustle and bustle of NYC? This nearby town boasts a smattering of picturesque hikes and mouthwatering grub.

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  • Distillery visitor sipping on whiskey
    By Pamela Vachon 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 9 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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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