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Articles

The Erie Canal

By Sarah Wiles

Imagine cruising with your family down a rippling canal in your traditionally styled canal boat. You motor through rolling, green farmland, past dairy cows, and orchards. You pass manicured estates, cozy cottages, and hillside manors. When the spirit moves you, you tie up and bike into town to visit a museum, shop for local crafts, sample the local wines and delicacies, and soak up the flavors of the region.

The waterway you are traveling has helped to shape the heritage of a nation. The countryside you observe has witnessed mighty struggles, and the cities have harbored great statesmen, philosophers, and merchants.<<more>>

Planning Your Next New York Adirondack Adventure

By Chris Denkers

One of the most important things you can do before leaving for your outdoor adventure in the Adirondacks, whether it's going on a short day hike or a long backpacking trip, is to plan your trip accordingly. Planning every aspect of your trip is extremely important because you never know what's going to happen when you get out there. No two trips are the same, so taking some time to plan everything out is absolutely essential. As a rule of thumb, always plan for the worst! Just because it's sunny and 75 degrees at the bottom of the mountain, doesn't mean it's the same at the summit.<<more>>

Devils Path Catskills

By Ankur Kumar Srivastava

The Devil's Path Catskills is a perfect hiking destination for hikers and peak baggers located in Greene County section of Catskill Mountains near to New York City. It is considered as the toughest hiking trail in the Eastern United States. The trail is well spread across the eponymous mountain range and three other peaks to the west.<<more>>

Tips From Four Star Resorts to Wilderness Adventures - The Adirondacks Has it All

By Wendy Moyer

Do winter storms get you down because they make going outside such a challenge? Then what better way can you make use of your time indoors than to plan a warm weather vacation? And one of the best travel destinations, especially for people who live in the northeastern part of the United States, is the Adirondack region.

If you love the wilderness you're going to adore the Adirondacks. Can you close your eyes and see yourself canoeing down a swiftly moving stream that feeds into a pristine mountain lake? Or hiking beneath a canopy of fresh sweet smelling young buds in the spring, large green leaves that shade you in the summer, or purple, fire-orange and gold leaves that almost seem to sear your retinas in the fall?<<more>>

Catskills Hiking

By Ankur Kumar Srivastava

Located in the state of New York the Catskills Mountains are full of snow-capped mountains, rivers and scenic lakes. There is change in the scenery throughout the year. It is lush green at the end of spring, summer and autumn is filled with all types of colors. In winter you can see the mountains fully filled with ice and snow. Catskills hiking is one of the fun activities during the winter months.<<more>>