Celebrating New York Maple Weekend

…Nature Center. | Photo Courtesy of Helmer Nature Center Helmer Nature Center March 21, 29 Helmer Nature Center will be celebrating Maple Weekend and the maple sugaring season with a…

Albany: A City of Art

Springs and Cooperstown are in close vicinity to Albany. Take the CDTA bus service to Saratoga Springs or Schenectady, or rent a car with Enterprise to travel to Cooperstown, Saratoga…

NY Maple Weekend

…Click here to reserve your car or call the Utica office today at 315-736-0002. Helmer Nature Center Tapped trees at Helmer Nature Center. | Photo Courtesy of Helmer Nature Center

The High Line: New York’s Elevated Park

…Bright at Hudson Yards illuminates the area with over two million twinkling lights. Get into the spirit of the season with free photo opportunities with Santa and special shopping and

Overnight In Rhinebeck

Springs Enjoy all the attractions in Saratoga Springs New York via Amtrak to Saratoga Springs Station in Saratoga Springs—Don’t forget to use the See New York and Save 15% discount!…

Landis Arboretum Virtual Writing Workshop

sponsored by the nonprofit organization Poets & Writers. The Arboretum is open for visits in the meantime. They ask that visitors adhere to social distancing guidelines. The buildings are closed,…

Rutland: Pine Hill Park

…cross-country skiing are all activities open to the public to try. In addition to these adventurous activities, the trails have multiple spots to Geocache. Geocaching is like a scavenger hunt….

Visit Buffalo Any Time of the Year

…The most notable of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture is the Darwin D. Martin House, which is characterized by its spatial openness, horizontal planes, pier and cantilever construction, and palette of…

New York City: The Bronx Zoo – old

…visitors come each year to explore the zoo’s 265 acres of parklands and animal habitats.The Bronx Zoo has special activities, programs and unique exhibits to delight visitors of all ages….

Hudson Valley: Five Islands Park

Five Islands Park Five Islands Park is a 15-acre open space comprising five islands, allowing guests to get a break from the busyness of their lives while connecting with nature….

Howe Caverns: Tour & Stay

…initiatives to ensure the safety of its passengers. They have committed to requiring face masks for all passengers, converting the cafe car to takeout only, adding social distance signage and

Spring in New York: Things to Do and See

Editor’s Note: New York by Rail updated this past blog experience to include current information. Spring is around the corner. Daylight Savings Time has recently passed and the first official…

Saratoga Springs: Salt & Char

…brings culinary excellence to visitors of scenic Saratoga Springs. Chef Braden Reardon, an executive at Salt and Char, stays committed to supporting sustainable agriculture and improving local farming methods. Only…

Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall

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Syracuse: Eagle Watching at Lake Onondaga

…for eagles looking for a fish dinner. Lake Onondaga is also a superb place to view migrating and wintering waterfowl from fall until spring. Common and red-breasted mergansers, pintails, gadwalls,…

Things to Do in Saratoga Springs

…GREAT OUTDOORS The Roosevelt Baths, Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) and Saratoga Spa Golf are all part of Saratoga Spa State Park. You’ll want to crane your neck to see…

Rivers Casino & Resort is a Good Bet!

…site where the American Locomotive Company once stood, the casino opened in February 2017. It now attracts thousands from around the Northeast and provides hours, even days, of entertainment. The…

Bennington: Hermit Thrush Brewery

The new Hermit Thrush Brewery produces Belgian-inspired ales using “green” technologies. Brewery tours are offered on Friday and Saturday. The tasting room and art gallery are open year-round. Hermitthrushbrewery.com

The Best in the Big Apple

…Eve around 5:00 p.m., watch Charlie Brown, SpongeBob and Spiderman come to life!” Herald Square “Always stands out as the best place to watch the live performances. You can really…

Great Amtrak Dome Car

…the open roof. Catch picturesque views as the train moves further north, following cliffsides and bordering the magnificent Lake Champlain and St. Lawrence River. Not to mention passengers will get…

Saratoga Fall Festival

…Downtown Saratoga Springs! Enjoy fun and games at the 18th Annual Saratoga Downtown Business Association Fall Festival. A fun-filled, FREE family day all over Downtown Saratoga Springs, focused on bringing…

Winter Events 2024 in New York State

…from 9 am —4:00 pm, will include thrilling live bird shows spotlighting birds of prey, bird walks where you can view eagles through spotting scopes, heated tents filled with educational…

TD Toronto Jazz Festival

TD Toronto Jazz Festival 100+ free performances, as well as ticketed concerts, spread throughout the city over 10 magical days. The award-winning TD Toronto Jazz Festival spread out over 10…

The Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College

…Reuben returns to direct the company in the innovative use of Soundpainting, a gestural language, in a completely devised project at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Theater-making team Hal…

UCI Mountain Bike World Series

…be Lake Placid’s debut on the international mountain biking stage! UCI UCI, or the Union Cycliste Internationale, is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling…