Visiting the Millard Fillmore House Near Buffalo, NY
New York has been the birthplace of five presidents, including our 13th president, Millard Fillmore. While Fillmore was born in president day Cayuga County, he spent much of his adult …
Museums
National Warplane Museum in Geneseo: Everything You Need to Know to Visit
Located a short distance south of Rochester and a short distance north of Letchworth State Park, you’ll find one of the best spots in Upstate New York for fans of …
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 …
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 …
What It’s Like to Visit the Buffalo Naval Park
If you find yourself driving or walking past the Buffalo waterfront, you can’t miss the large naval ships floating in the harbor. These two large boats and one submarine are …
What It’s Like to Visit the Buffalo Museum of Science
There are many great museums in western New York, and one of my favorites is the Buffalo Museum of Science. The Buffalo Museum of Science is located in Martin Luther …
Uncovering Incredible Art at the Frederic Remington Art Museum in Ogdensburg
The Thousand Islands region of New York is known for its spectacular natural beauty. However, this is an area that is also filled with amazing history and art. One spot …
Touring the Silas Wright House in Canton, New York
Located in the heart of Canton, New York, you’ll find the Silas Wright House. Built in the 1830s, this home was, unsurprisingly, the residence of Silas Wright, a former governor …
Uncovering American History at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York
Located on the shores of Lake Ontario in Oswego, New York, you’ll find the historic Fort Ontario. This fort has a history dating back nearly 300 years and is open …
Learning About Women’s Suffrage at the Susan B. Anthony House in Rochester
It’s impossible to tell the story of the women’s suffrage movement without talking about Susan B. Anthony. Susan B. Anthony was born in Massachusetts but lived most of her adult …