During my travels, I always love learning more about American history, so when I was traveling through Central New York recently, I knew I needed to check out Fort Stanwix …
Located in Cattaraugus County in southwestern New York, Allegany State Park is the largest state park in all of New York. The park features two lakes, a ski area, miles …
The Erie Canal cuts its way across New York from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, and there are many fascinating places to visit along it, including the Erie Canal …
There is probably no waterfall name more common than “Buttermilk Falls.” However, there is only one Buttermilk Falls State Park in New York and it’s home to one of the …
There many incredibly impressive waterfalls in New York, but few can compare with the beauty and grandeur of Kaaterskill Falls in the Catskills. Kaaterskill Falls is 260 feet in height, …
For hundreds of years, even long before the European settlement of the region, the Genesee River has been an important navigation route through Upstate New York. As settlement along the …
If you love waterfalls, Tinkers Falls in the Labrador Hollow Unique Area is a spot that you have to visit. Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Syracuse, this Finger …
There are many scenic spots within the Catskills. Some of these require long hikes while others can be seen without much effort. Tompkins Falls is one of the later. Tompkins …
Of all the people associated with the Underground Railroad, none are better known than Harriet Tubman. Tubman was born into slavery in 1822 and escaped in 1850 from her enslavement …
Throughout the United States, there are foods so synonymous with a city that they are known by its name: Philly cheesesteaks, Chicago-style pizza, and Memphis barbeque to name three. Buffalo …