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I’ll be the first one to admit that I don’t have a HUGE sweet tooth. However, I do love rolling up to some of the best bakeries in NYC and getting a nice flakey croissant or a wonderfully crusty loaf of sourdough. I also really can’t say no to an amazing pastry, especially when it […]

As a travel blogger who happens to be in a wheelchair, I’m always happily surprised at how accessible the state of New York really is. So here are some of New York State’s best things to do if you or

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and cozy up in one of New York’s charming boutique hotels! Whether you prefer a luxe cabin-style lodge in the “forever wild” Adirondacks, a trendy industrial-chic retreat in Brooklyn, or a luxurious seaside getaway in the Hamptons, you can’t go wrong with these unforgettable stays. Plan for your

Photo courtesy of Kacey O’Brien, Lake George Area/Warren County Tourism Department The Adirondacks region is a true feast for the senses, combining awe-inspiring natural beauty with a vibrant culinary

Say hello to 2025 in style in New York State by warming up with a variety of fun, exciting, and delicious events! Whether you want to take in a two-for-one show on Broadway, groove to the smooth

If I’m being brutally honest, I am not a HUGE dessert person since I typically prefer salty snacks to sweet snacks. However, the exception to that rule is a classic chocolate chip cookie. I just love when I can eat one right out of the oven. You know, when it is soft, warm, moist, and

While the holiday season might be in the past and winter is in full swing, there are still a lot of great things to do in New York in January. … Read more The post 9 Great Things to Do in New York in January appeared first on Uncovering New York.

Looking for winter family fun without breaking the bank? We’ve got you covered! Winter in New York State means exploring dazzling ice palaces, traversing magical landscapes, experiencing world-renowned museums, and so much more. Get the family out of the house and get ready to make unforgettable memories with these 13 affordable winter weekend activities.

I am not gonna lie to you. Staying in NYC is expensive even if you’re staying in one of the best hostels in NYC. I mean, I just looked into booking a hostel in New York City for the holiday season and the prices were $200+ per night. Sure, that is peak travel season. But,

Throughout New York State, towns, cities, and villages radiate with warmth and cheer during the winter months. Postcard-perfect main streets sparkle under blankets of snow, city skylines dazzle with

From grabbing a festive beverage to outdoor winter adventures to holiday markets, here are 12 ways to launch you and your loved ones into the spirit of the season, New York State style.

Thoughts unavoidably turn to the North Pole this time of year, and the lesser-known North Pole sits in the shadow of Whiteface Mountain in New York’s Adirondack Park. It’s a real town (hamlet, actually, in the town of Wilmington) in the state’s northeast corner, just about 12 miles from Lake Placid. Appropriately, it’s home to

From ski trail debuts to grand hotel openings, there’s always something new to discover in New York State! Spend a wintry weekend on a farm in the Hudson Valley, get your holiday shopping done at a new holiday market in the Finger Lakes, zoom down one the Catskills’ steepest ski trails, and more. Whether you’re

As the beloved Broadway musical “Wicked” heads to the big screen, why not live out your own gravity-defying adventure in New York State? Spend the night in a mystical all-green Emerald City-themed suite, follow the yellow brick road to the All Things Oz Museum, found in the hometown of Wizard of Oz author, L. Frank

With so many different sightseeing passes out there, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. This New York Pass comparison guide is here to help you easily spot the differences between all major New York attraction passes so that you can quickly determine the very best NYC pass for you. I have visited New York more

Thanksgiving is a special time for family, friends, and celebration, so why not spend the holiday in the Empire State? There’s truly something for every type of traveler, whether you’re spending Thanksgiving solo on a self-care getaway to the Catskills, indulging in a delicious turkey dinner from a decadent dining room in Lake George, or

‘Tis the season of scenic shopping splendor! New York State transforms into a shopper’s paradise during the holiday season, offering everything from luxury boutiques to charming, decked-out main

Charming coastal villages, world-class wineries, and fresh seafood galore await on an accessible weekend getaway on Long Island. You may find yourself exploring a Gold Coast Mansion, shopping in the Hamptons, or admiring artwork at a renowned art museum! Get ready to plan your amazing accessible weekend on Long Island. 

Without a doubt, December is a great month to travel in New York. There are so many fun things to do throughout the state whether you are looking for non-holiday … Read more The post 10 Great Things to do in New York in December appeared first on Uncovering New York.

From charming and inclusive communities to world-renowned culinary experiences to moving museums and historic sites, amazing adventures await travelers who have autism and other developmental disabilities.

From the mighty roar of Niagara Falls to world-class art collections to Grammy-award winning orchestra performances, incredible experiences await in Buffalo and Niagara Falls for visitors who are blind or have low vision.

New York State is full of charming towns that will have you feeling like you’ve stepped into a Hallmark movie. Have a holly jolly time as you take an enchanting ride in a vintage train car on the

Buffalo might not be the first city that comes to mind when you think of presidential history. However, it’s actually had an outsized amount of this type of history and … Read more The post 7 Presidential History Sites in Buffalo, New York that You Must Not Miss appeared first on Uncovering New York.

Experience the magic of the season this December in New York State with an event for each day of the month to get you into the holiday spirit. Travel back to the Gilded Age in the Hudson Valley,

November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, with Veterans Day on November 11, a time to honor the service and sacrifice of those who have served. To recognize their invaluable

As the days grow shorter with winter’s approach, the night skies are getting brighter with holiday cheer across New York State! So put on your favorite sweater and have your hot chocolate at the ready, because you won’t want to miss these magical winter lights festivals, holiday light spectaculars, and dazzling drive-thru experiences.

Home to a vibrant dining scene, world-class attractions, and a welcoming Deaf community, Rochester is filled with all kinds of unforgettable adventures for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Grab a bite to eat at a Deaf-owned cafe, explore a state-of-the-art gallery showcasing artwork by Deaf artists, take an ASL tour of the

Offering everything from the most authentic Italian delicacies outside of Italy to award-winning BBQ joints that rank among the nation’s best, Central New York is a foodie’s fantasyland. Indulge in

New York State is filled with all kinds of delicious fall flavors. From apple cider donuts and apple pie nachos to pumpkin spice lattes and pumpkin cocktails (served in actual pumpkins), there’s something for every palate – but it only lasts one season! Whether you’re team apple or team pumpkin, dig into this list of

November is a month of transition, and our list of the top things to do in New York in November reflects that. Whether you want to hold onto the last … Read more The post 8 Great Things to Do in New York in November appeared first on Uncovering New York.

From delighting in wondrous festivals and parades to indulging in locally made goodies and getting a jump start on holiday shopping, November in New York is packed with events, thrills, and fun for all!

New York State is brat. If you’re down about your iconic brat summer coming to end, don’t worry. It’s now officially brat autumn in New York State, declared by none other than Charli xcx herself, who debuted her remix album “brat and it’s completely different but also still brat” at the Hudson Valley’s Storm King

Get in the Halloween spirit all season long with way more treats than tricks as you embark on a candy-coated adventure through New York State’s sweetest spots! Whether you’re indulging in artisanal chocolates in the Adirondacks or taking a sweet trip down memory lane with vintage candies in NYC, these candy shops are guaranteed to give you the

Feeling brave? Up the fear factor this Halloween and embark on a supernatural getaway to these 16 hotels and inns that are all part of the Haunted History Trail of New York State. From a quaint inn