How to Visit Rock Island Lighthouse State Park in the St. Lawrence River
New York is home to 180 state parks. And, while getting to most of them is pretty straightforward, others, like Rock Island Lighthouse State Park in Jefferson County, are a …
Thousand Islands
Cruising the St. Lawrence River on a Glass-Bottom Boat with Clayton Island Tours
For 150 years, tourists have been flocking to Clayton, New York to explore the beauty of the St. Lawrence River and its over 1,800 islands. Today, Clayton Island Tours continues …
Visiting Tibbetts Point Lighthouse on the St. Lawrence River
I always love visiting lighthouses, so I was excited when I finally had a chance to head out to Tibbetts Point Lighthouse in New York’s Thousand Islands region. Tibbetts Point …
How to Get to Bog River Falls on Tupper Lake in the Adirondacks
Located along the picturesque shores of Tupper Lake in the heart of the Adirondack Park, you’ll find the beautiful Bog River Falls. Bog River Falls is a small waterfall that …
Cruising the St. Lawrence River with Uncle Sam Boat Tours
New York is home to many beautiful waterways, but few, if any, can rival the beauty of the St. Lawrence River. And, for those wanting to see this scenic river, …
Visiting the Delicious Wood Boat Brewery in Clayton, NY
When I’m traveling, I always love finding great craft breweries to visit after a day of exploring. One such spot I stumbled across is Wood Boat Brewery. Wood Boat Brewery …
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 …
Visiting Zoo New York at Thompson Park in Watertown
New York is an amazingly diverse state in many respects, and that is certainly true among its wildlife. From the area’s pre-European history through to the present day, many beautiful …