How to Get to Pratts Falls Near Syracuse, NY
Located in southeastern Onondaga County, about 25 minutes from downtown Syracuse, Pratts Falls is a waterfall that’s well worth taking the short drive to see. Pratts Falls is located in …
Exploring the Ruins and Waterfalls at the West Point Foundry Preserve in Putnam County
In my time exploring New York, there might not be any site that surprised me more than the West Point Foundry Preserve in Cold Spring. This site mixes abandoned buildings …
The Buffalo Zoo: Exploring the United State’s 3rd Oldest Zoo
Western New York is filled with many great attractions, but you might be surprised to learn that the Buffalo Zoo is one of the region’s most visited attractions and is …
Summer Fun at Seabreeze Amusement Park Near Rochester
Located approximately 15 minutes north of downtown Rochester along the shores of Lake Ontario is Seabreeze Amusement Park, one of my favorite spots to visit near the city. Seabreeze Amusement …
Stepping Back in Time at the Woodstock Museum at Bethel Woods
From August 15-18, 1969, one of the most iconic events of the 20th century occurred in the Catskills of New York: Woodstock. The festival was slated to be held near …
Checking out the Tasty Brews at TripEnd Brewing in Steuben County
There are many great breweries in the Finger Lakes, but few are located in an area as remote as TripEnd Brewing in western Steuben County. In truth, visiting TripEnd Brewing …
Experiencing the Amazing Lucy-Desi Museum in Jamestown, NY
As a child growing up in the 80s and 90s, I have great memories of watching Nick at Night and seeing many of the older television shows from the fifties, …
Hiking to the Beautiful Waterfalls at High Falls Conservation Area in Philmont
Located in Columbia County, about 10 miles from the Massachusetts border is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Hudson Valley: High Falls. High Falls is located within the …
Visiting Beaverkill Covered Bridge in Sullivan County New York
The Catskill Mountains are home to some of the most beautiful and historic spots in New York and few are more worth visiting than Beaverkill Covered Bridge. Beaverkill Covered Bridge …
Visiting the Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse, New York
Without a doubt, the construction of the Erie Canal was one of the most defining moments in New York history. Constructed between 1817 and 1825, the Erie Canal ran 363 …