Visiting the Tri-States Monument in Port Jervis on the Line between NY, PA, and NJ
I always love finding quirky sites when I’m traveling, so on a recent visit to Orange County, I made a point of stopping at the Tri-States Monument in Port Jervis. …
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9 Great Things to Do in New York in June
Now that summer is here (at least unofficially), kids are getting out of school, and the weather is warming up, there are a ton of fantastic things to do in …
The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown: Everything You Need to Know to Visit
If you, like me, are a baseball fan, I likely don’t need to tell you that the National Baseball Hall of Fame is located in Cooperstown, New York. And, having …
How to Get to Horseshoe Mine Falls in Ulster County
I’ve visited hundreds, if not thousands, of waterfalls during my explorations of New York, Pennsylvania, and more than 30 countries around the world. But I’ve never come across another waterfall …
Hiking Through the Incredibly Unique Albany Pine Bush Preserve
When I’m traveling, I always love finding unique landscapes to explore. So, on a recent trip to the Capital Region, I was excited to check out the Albany Pine Bush …
Checking Out the Amazing Views from the Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie
I love when communities find new uses for spots that have been long abandoned by industry, and the Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie is just that. The Walkway Over …
Visiting Valcour Brewing Company in Plattsburgh’s Historic Old Stone Barracks
Two of my favorite things to do when I’m traveling is to visit historic sites and to visit craft breweries. So, when I can combine the two together, I always …
Hiking the Cathedral Pines Trail in the Adirondacks
I’ve done many great hikes in New York, but I don’t think that I’ve ever hiked an official trail that was shorter than the Cathedral Pines Trail in the Adirondacks. …
9 Great Things to Do in New York in May
Now that Spring is in full force and the weather is warming, the birds are chirping, and the flowers are blooming, it’s a perfect time to travel in New York. …
How to Get to Awosting Falls in Minnewaska State Park Preserve in Ulster County, New York
Minnewaska State Park Preserve is one of the most beautiful places to explore in the Catskills. And, in this incredible park, one of the best (and easiest) spots to visit …