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  • Seneca Lake in autumn under cloudy sky
    By Elizabeth Smith 5 months ago

    Hidden In New York's Finger Lakes Is A Wildly Charming Village Just Outside Watkins Glen State Park

    Visit the charming little Finger Lakes village outside of Watkins Glen State Park that has more wineries, distilleries, and breweries than you can imagine.

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  • waterfall in Buttermilk Falls State Park
    By Tess Kazenoff 5 months ago

    Upstate New York's Waterfall Playground Is A Whimsical Gorge With Swimming Holes, Scenic Trails, And Camping

    Located in New York's Finger Lakes region is a state park where visitors can hike around a picturesque waterfall and take a dip in a swimming hole.

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  • A roulette wheel in a casino
    By Mike Dunphy 5 months ago

    The Adirondack Foothills Hide This New York Casino With A Rustic Resort And Live Entertainment

    Located near the Canadian border, this New York casino offers numerous games, resort amenities and accommodations, and chances to catch live shows.

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  • Canoeing on lake in Adirondacks at sunset
    By Kaira Carter 5 months ago

    Upstate New York's Secret Adirondack Lake Is A Quiet, Crowd-Free Alternative Getaway To Fish, Kayak, And Hike

    Enjoy kayaking, fishing, camping, and hiking along this quiet and crowd-free lake in upstate New York's dazzling Adirondacks.

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  • Downtown Ithaca, New York, and Cornell University
    By Jade Poleon 5 months ago

    New York's Unique Finger Lakes Trail Blends Art, Nature, And Family Fun In A Vibrant College City

    The Discovery Trail is a network of museums and educational sites around Cayuga Lake, and it's a great excuse to visit upstate New York's best college city.

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  • The sleek Ritz Carlton Nomad in midtown Manhattan
    By David Jenison 5 months ago

    Manhattan's Chic Skyscraper Escape With Sweeping City Views Is The Second Best Hotel In The World

    With world-class spa services, dishes created by a world-famous celebrity chef, and stunning room views, guests might find it hard to leave this New York hotel.

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  • Fall foliage along Erie Canal
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 5 months ago

    Outside Rochester Is A Quaint New York Suburb Along The Erie Canal With Trails And Small-Town Charm

    Upstate New York has some beautiful areas that sit near the Erie Canal. This suburb of Rochester is a great place to go hiking, dining, or shopping.

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  • A view of the New York skyline and Statue of Liberty
    By Tanvi Akhauri 5 months ago

    The 14 Most Mouth-Watering New York Eateries You Didn't Know Are Owned By Celebrities, According To Reviews

    Star power is found all over the Big Apple, and many celebrities have dipped their toes into the world of New York bars and restaurants. These are the best.

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  • Contemporary wood treehouse cabin among the trees
    By Pamela Vachon 5 months ago

    New York's Adirondack Mountains Retreat Is A Scenic Airbnb Treehouse Nestled In Bright Fall Foliage

    A scenic Airbnb treehouse nestled in bright fall foliage in New York's Adirondack mountains is the perfect place to immerse in both comfort and nature.

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  • A lodge surrounded by trees on a lake
    By Amber Nolan 5 months ago

    Travelers Can Have A Thousand Acres Of New York's Adirondacks To Themselves At This Glamorous Lakeside Resort

    Hidden in the Adirondacks on the northeastern side of New York, a luxurious lodge over 125 years old is perfect for your next remote wilderness retreat.

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  • The Catskill Mountains and fall leaves surround Ashokan Reservoir in Shokan, New York.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 months ago

    New York's Upstate Hamlet With A Scenic Lake And Rail Trail Is The Perfect Retreat From The Big Apple

    The community makes the perfect base for exploring Catskill Park, but offers plenty itself, from fantastic food and treats to excellent outdoor adventures.

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  • New York City skyline at sunset
    By Audrey Enjoli 5 months ago

    New York City Opens Secret Attractions To The Public For A Limited Time

    If you're a longtime New Yorker and you wish you knew your city a little better, this weekend is your opportunity to get better acquainted.

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  • Panoramic view of Piermont, New York
    By Leslie Veliz 5 months ago

    One Of The East Coast's Best Places To Retire Is A Hudson River Village Filled With Art, Nature, And Cute Shops

    Retire surrounded by art, nature, and history in a riverside village offering relaxed living, local boutiques, and breathtaking Hudson Valley views.

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  • Autumn in Harriman State Park, NY
    By Mina Elwell 5 months ago

    This Massive State Park In New York's Hudson Valley Is A Wild Haven Cut Through By The Appalachian Trail

    This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives, and pristine mountain lakes.

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  • Town of Ellicottville in front of mountains with ski slopes
    By Amber Nolan 5 months ago

    New York's Adventurous Small Town Near Buffalo Is One Of America's Favorites With Ski Slopes And Festivals

    This winter, visit an upstate New York town near Buffalo that boasts some of America's finest ski slopes as well as a must-visit Fall Festival.

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  • Bow Bridge in Central Park with fall foliage
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    Nestled In New York City's Central Park Is A Beautiful Bridge Overlooking Sparkling Waters

    New York City's Central Park is a famously romantic destination, but one bridge in particular is all but guaranteed to inspire thoughts of smooches.

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  • A breathtaking view of a forest full of fall foliage beyond a waterfall.
    By Lindsey Grossman 5 months ago

    One Of The Dreamiest Airbnbs To See Fall Foliage Is A Secluded Architectural Marvel In New York's Catskills

    The time is right for leap peeping excursions, and one of the best places to spot a colorful array is tucked away in the mountains of upstate New York.

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  • Oak Orchard Lighthouse in Kent, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 months ago

    New York's Once-Destroyed Lakefront Landmark Was Rebuilt Into A Charming Museum Destination

    Built in 1871, this lighthouse on Lake Ontario was nearly destroyed in 1916. Reconstructed in 2010, it stands in Kent, New York, and is open for museum visits.

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  • Front view of Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York's Hudson Valley
    By Elizabeth Smith 5 months ago

    This Tourable Gothic Castle Is An Ornate Gem Of America's Gilded Age Nestled In New York's Hudson Valley

    Built in 1838, this Gilded Age castle is a Gothic Revival masterpiece located in Tarrytown, New York, near the Hudson Valley. Explore its 67 acres of splendour.

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  • Colorful architecture in Tannersville, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 months ago

    Escape To New York's Wonderfully Artsy 'Painted Village In The Sky' With Catskill Views Before Fall Ends

    This New York village has colorful buildings framed by fall foliage and endless Catskill views. Explore its Main Street, arboretum, restaurants, and much more.

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  • View of West Point Military Academy from Hudson River, NY
    By Nikolai Arto 5 months ago

    New York's Quaint Little Village With A Charming Downtown Is A Hidden Gem Tucked Next To West Point

    This New York town is home to the West Point Museum, nearby hiking at Anthony's Nose and Bear Mountain, and plenty of charming restaurants downtown.

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  • View of Taughannock Falls in the Taughannock Falls State Park near Ulysses, New York during the day.
    By Shaun Melady 5 months ago

    New York's Picturesque Town In The Finger Lakes Is A Nature Lover's Paradise With A Breathtaking Waterfall

    There's nothing better than a little escape in the natural beauty of the world, and a trip to upstate New York can give you plenty to look at and explore.

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  • Parking meter in Manhattan
    By Emily Frantz 5 months ago

    What New York City Tourists Need To Know To Score Free Parking

    Visiting New York City by car? Know the unwritten parking rules, hidden costs, and insider tips that can save you time, money, and frustration.

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  • Autumn color along the West Branch Ausable River in the Adirondack Mountains in Wilmington, New York
    By Joe Orovic 5 months ago

    New York's Dreamy Mountain Escape Offers Scenic Forests, Breathtaking Waterfalls, And Storybook Charm

    When you need a break from the city, this small town near the mountains in New York offers delightful attractions and picturesque nature to explore.

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  • Blue Adirondack chairs and a beach umbrella on Gansevoort Peninsula looking out to NYC's skyline
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    Manhattan's Only Public Beach Is Free-To-Visit With Adirondack-Style Chairs On Luxe White Sand

    You might not expect to find a white sand beach with blue Adirondack chairs in the middle of Manhattan, however, that's what you'll find at this free beach.

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  • Fall foliage in Paul Smiths, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 months ago

    This Adirondack Hamlet Is A Tranquil Getaway With Endless Outdoor Mountain Adventure And Star-Filled Skies

    Upstate New York is truly underrated. This lovely getaway is a great spot for viewing nature and to see stars that you won't be able to see near city lights.

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  • A pond and conservatory at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
    By Jack Clayton 5 months ago

    New York's Underrated Urban Oasis Has Quietly Become One Of America's Best Botanical Gardens

    Instead of traveling all the way to the Bronx, New York City has another botanical garden that's easy to get to by subway and features Japanese-style gardens.

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