Having Fun at the Erie Canal Discovery Center in Lockport
The Erie Canal is one of the most important historic sites in New York, and there are many places to learn about its history along its 363 miles, including the …
Visiting the Fantastic Rochester Museum and Science Center
When I travel with my family, I’m always on the lookout for things to do with my young children. So, when we visited Rochester, New York, I was excited to …
How to Get to Medina Falls in Orleans County, New York
New York is home to hundreds of incredible waterfalls, but there are likely none quite like Medina Falls. Medina Fall is located in the Orleans County community of Medina. This …
27 Fun Things to Do in Buffalo, NY
Located in the western corner of New York along the shores of Lake Erie, you’ll find the state’s second-largest city: Buffalo. After coming to prominence thanks to the Erie Canal, …
12 Can’t-Miss Breweries in Rochester, NY
Rochester is a city known for its many industries, cold winters, and beautiful waterfalls. However, if you love beer, there are also many amazing breweries in Rochester, NY that you …
Exploring Native American History and Culture at Ganondagan State Historic Site
New York is a state filled with history dating back millennia thanks to the many Native American tribes that lived in the state prior to European settlement. Unfortunately, though, much …
Visiting the Fascinating Saranac Laboratory Museum
The Adirondacks region is one of the most beautiful parts of New York, but there is also a lot of fascinating history here as well. One perfect example of this …
Visiting the Powder Mills Fish Hatchery near Rochester
Powder Mills Park is a popular natural area located a few miles southeast of downtown Rochester and is home to several miles of hiking trails, a downhill ski area, and …
Seeing Buffalo from the Water on a Buffalo River History Tour
Buffalo might be known today for its cold winters, famous chicken wings, and the nearby Niagara Falls. However, for many years, it was one of the gateways to the West …
Hiking Through Corbett’s Glen Nature Park Near Rochester
Whenever I’m traveling around New York, I always love to seek out the small local parks that few know about. So, on a trip to Rochester, I was excited to …