By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   These summer and fall events are favorites for a reason: they’re fun and family-friendly. Plan now to make them part […]

Bigger and better than ever, the fair returns for its 183rd year By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   The Great New York State Fair plans for […]

Gardens and green spaces worth visiting in the region. Some are open year-round By Margaret McCormick   Watching our gardens come back to life after […]

Trail shines a light on 11 landmarks significant in Tubman’s life By Mary Beth Roach Auburn has been dubbed “History’s Hometown” — an appropriate nickname […]

What is there to drink for people who don’t consume alcohol? It turns out, plenty of places are now offering non-alcoholic drinks By Margaret McCormick […]

This route is dotted with tons of points of interest — from Avon all the way to Skaneateales By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   For about […]

Cool off at One of Upstate New York’s Indoor Water Parks By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Although we long for the sun-soaked days of summer all […]

Eight spots you need to check out this season in Tipperary Hill By Mary Beth Roach   Tipperary Hill, most often called Tipp Hill, might […]

By Margaret McCormick   It’s vacation time. Thoughts turn to swimming, boating, biking, hiking, gardening and grilling. It’s shorts and sandals season and there’s no […]

Ride the day away with your family and friends By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Upstate New York features a number of theme parks, offering all […]

By Stefan Yablonski   Oswego has a beautiful waterfront; many parks afford a panoramic view of Lake Ontario. Here’s what you should check if you’re […]

A myriad special events are planned to celebrate bicentennial or Erie Canal By Stefan Yablonski   A defining feature of New York’s history and development […]

Several companies across Upstate New York offer the experience of a lifetime — starting roughly at $275 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Imagine peering down […]

Reminder of a Bygone Way of Life on Lake Ontario By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli   In February of 1958, during a particularly harsh Oswego […]

Have a wild time at the region’s zoos By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Going to the zoo isn’t just for third grade field trips. Support […]

By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Why not go out to eat at a restaurant with outdoor seating options overlooking the water? Numerous restaurants in the […]

It’s possible to travel to Mexico, Rome, Amsterdam, Cuba, Copenhagen, Poland and other communities with international names, right here in New York state By Margaret […]

Try these rainy-day activities for the whole family By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Rainy days don’t have to spoil your quest for family fun. Try […]