6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1070+ words) WorldAtlas New York’s small towns reveal centuries of American history. Skaneateles, located in the picturesque Finger Lakes region, charms you with its 19th-century downtown and the Skaneateles Festival that fills the village with classical music each summer. Saratoga Springs is…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (990+ words) Cooperstown. Located mid-way between Albany and Syracuse on pretty Otsego Lake, Cooperstown’s deep connections...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (836+ words) The village itself is small enough that the family-run restaurants and shops along James Street know the regulars by sight, which is why Alexandria Bay has long been a go-to weekend for other Upstate residents who want a port-town feel…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (316+ words) A full calendar of gatherings pulls everyone downtown at once through the year. The Canandaigua Art and Music Festival takes over the street with food tents, artists, and live music in midsummer. Around the holidays, the Illuminate Light Parade and…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (152+ words) Early afternoon aerial view of Saratoga Springs, New York. If you would like to stay overnight, Lake George knows how to welcome you for an extended stay. Rent a rustic room and enjoy a beachside firepit at Waters Edge Lodge,…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1647+ words) WorldAtlas Upstate New York has played a pivotal role in shaping the nation, from its strategic importance in the Revolutionary War around the Hudson River corridor to its vital part in the industrialization of America, as seen in Cold Spring’s…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1526+ words) WorldAtlas When you need some time to regroup, finding a cozy retreat in the mountains of Upstate New York can help set your mind at ease. Port Jervis offers a fun escape along the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway, with sweeping…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1637+ words) WorldAtlas Crisp, clean, and playful air envelopes you in an incredibly gorgeous and lush countryside. Heart-melting lake views, especially around the Finger Lakes Region, are breathtaking. There's a reason Upstate New York is considered among America’s most beautiful regions. Inhabited…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (486+ words) The Sherwood Inn, founded in 1807, remains steps from downtown, offering period rooms just blocks from the waterfront. Narrated cruises on the Judge Ben Wiles steel-hulled boat take guests past wooded slopes and private estates, and the village fills with visitors…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1294+ words) WorldAtlas From Long Island to the Adirondacks, the state of New York features some of the most walkable, historic, and beautiful downtowns in the country. Small towns tucked along the Finger Lakes, on the Atlantic coast, or in the Catskill…...