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  • Mac and Cheese at Farmers Beef and Brew
    Foodie Travel,  Upstate New York

    Attention Cheese Lovers! These Restaurants Have the Best Mac and Cheese in Central New York

    There's nothing quite as comforting as a hot bowl of mac and cheese, am I right? And everyone has their own twist on it. There are different types of cheese, various pasta choices, and then deciding whether or not to…

    March 10, 2021
  • Jerry Rescue Monument in Syracuse
    Syracuse,  Upstate New York

    Uncover History at these Underground Railroad Sites in Syracuse

    Led by abolitionists Reverend Loguen and Matilda Joslyn Gage, Syracuse was a key city in the Underground Railroad. Several locations around the city and county were significant to the movement, including one of the most famous anti-slavery acts, the Jerry…

    March 5, 2021
  • Harriet Tubman Statue in Auburn
    Upstate New York

    Harriet Tubman & the Sewards: A Friendship Made Along the Underground Railroad in Auburn

    Harriet Tubman and the Seward family were about as different as you could get. But their fight was the same. Abolish slavery. Together they spearheaded the efforts of the Underground Railroad in Auburn, New York.

    February 24, 2021
  • Starr Clark Museum in Mexico NY
    Haunted History,  Upstate New York

    Discover Starr Clark Tin Shop and the Underground Railroad in Mexico, NY

    Starr Clark Tin Shop and Museum stands as a link to the past, depicting the history of the Underground Railroad in Mexico, NY.

    February 22, 2021
  • John W Jones Plaque
    Upstate New York

    The John W. Jones Museum in Elmira Pays Tribute to His Legacy

    John W. Jones arrived in Elmira, New York on July 5th, 1844. Having escaped from a life of slavery in Virginia, he was meant for great things. 800 fellow runaways have him to thank for aiding in their journeys to…

    February 19, 2021
  • High Tea at The Compound in Clinton NY
    Foodie Travel,  Upstate New York

    The Compound in Clinton, New York is Serving High Tea with a Modern Twist

    The Sofer family opened The Compound in Clinton, New York, a restaurant built around homemade butters, grilled cheese, and tea. From their regular menu to their daily specials, everything they make is incredible! For the best experience, make a reservations…

    February 11, 2021
  • Lunch at Finger Lakes House in Elmira
    City Guides,  Travel Guides,  Upstate New York

    Hungry? These Breweries and Restaurants in Elmira Are Sure to Satisfy Your Appetite!

    While you're visiting all of the local sites, these breweries, bars, and restaurants in Elmira that will cure your hunger cravings.

    January 22, 2021
  • New York State Gifts
    Travel Gift Guides,  Upstate New York

    Handcrafted New York State Gifts that are Perfect for Your Holiday Shopping List

    With many people choosing to stay home this holiday season, there will be less traveling to visit friends and family. Luckily our state is full of artistic folks making products to showcase the state we all love. It's the perfect…

    December 10, 2020
  • American Hotel in Sharon Springs
    City Guides,  Upstate New York

    Why Sharon Springs is the Best Village You’ve Never Visited

    Nestled among the winding roads and rolling hills of Schoharie County is Sharon Springs. Filled with the usual charm of a small village and a cast of characters who will make you feel at home, find out why Sharon Springs…

    December 3, 2020
  • Dani at Herkimer Diamond Mines
    Unique Attractions,  Upstate New York

    Shine Bright at Herkimer Diamond Mines While Digging for Your Own Treasure

    Herkimer, New York is the only place in the world where you can find Herkimer diamonds - and mine for them yourself! Find out more about what makes Herkimer diamonds so special and what else you can do at the…

    November 10, 2020
  • Letchworth State Park Middle Falls
    Upstate New York

    These Fall Hikes in Upstate New York Offer Peak Foliage Views

    Nothing beats fall hikes in New York to enjoy the beautiful foliage colors. Grab your hiking boots and check out these parks and waterfalls.

    October 30, 2020
  • Village of Penn Yan
    Upstate New York

    9 Unique Things To Do in Penn Yan

    Explore the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, sample wine and beer, enjoy gorgeous views and more with this list of unique things to do in and around Penn Yan in Yates County, New York.

    October 16, 2020
  • Dr Best House Operating Table
    Haunted History,  Upstate New York

    These Haunted Places in and Around Cooperstown Will Send Chills Down Your Spine

    Possessed paintings. A wreath made of human hair. Shadowy Figures. Strange occurrences. All this and more can be found at these haunted places in Cooperstown and the surrounding area. Are you brave enough to visit?

    October 7, 2020
  • Dani Horseback Riding in Central New York
    Upstate New York

    Horseback Riding in Central New York – The Perfect Fall Activity

    Filling your fall bucket list? Don't forget horseback riding in Central New York! Add homemade ice cream and craft beer to make it a perfect fall day.

    October 5, 2020
  • Weekend in Binghamton - Kayaking
    Upstate New York

    Spend a Weekend in Binghamton and Explore Southern New York

    Outdoor adventures, animal encounters, street art, history, great food & drinks all add up to a fun-filled weekend in Binghamton.

    September 18, 2020
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