Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in New York!

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown is the perfect place to visit during the playoffs and World Series. The hallowed history of America's pastime is traced through fantastic…

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown is the perfect place to visit during…

The 10 Best Museums in New York!

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National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY

This Cooperstown must-see was dedicated in 1939 with a mission to honor anyone who has played baseball or managed the sport. The National Baseball Hall of Fame is impeccably maintained, filled with…

This Cooperstown must-see was dedicated in 1939 with a mission to honor anyone who has played…

The 15 Best Camping Spots in New York!

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Glimmerglass State Park, Cooperstown, NY

Located just outside Cooperstown, Glimmerglass State Park surrounds Otsego Lake, James Fenimore Cooper’s “Glimmerglass” in Leatherstocking Tales. Visit the beach, Hyde Hall Mansion,…

Located just outside Cooperstown, Glimmerglass State Park surrounds Otsego Lake, James Fenimore…

The 9 Best Breweries in New York!

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Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown, NY

Known for its fine Belgian beer, Ommegang’s tasting room is a destination in itself. Resting on 136 acres of farmland, the gorgeous white brewery space offers free tours every day, a…

Known for its fine Belgian beer, Ommegang’s tasting room is a destination in itself. Resting…

The 9 Best Bookstores in New York!

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Green Toad Bookstore, Oneonta, NY

Warm, cozy, and comfortable, Green Toad is an ideal habitat for book lovers in Oneonta. The shop takes special orders, hosts events, and opens up into the coffee shop next door.

Warm, cozy, and comfortable, Green Toad is an ideal habitat for book lovers in Oneonta. The shop…

The 8 Best BBQ Joints in New York!

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Brooks House of BBQ, Oneonta, NY

Celebrating barbecue as a “way of life” since 1950, this legendary Oneonta establishment has been churning out juicy meat from its indoor charcoal pit for generations.

Celebrating barbecue as a “way of life” since 1950, this legendary Oneonta…

The 30 Best Free Things to Do In New York State!

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This state park in Otsego County has 593-acres of space and is located north of Cooperstown. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities here, offering a very family-friendly atmosphere.…

This state park in Otsego County has 593-acres of space and is located north of Cooperstown. There…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in New York!

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Leatherstocking Golf Course, Cooperstown, NY

As “one of the East’s most scenic and challenging resort golf courses,” Leatherstocking does not disappoint. The par-72 lakeside course was designed in the early 20th century and is…

As “one of the East’s most scenic and challenging resort golf courses,”…

The 10 Best Steakhouses in New York!

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Sloan’s New York Grill, Oneonta, NY

Sloan’s serves up local, farm-fresh beef that’s butchered weekly in house. The restaurant is large and bright, with lots of wood elements and a comfortable atmosphere.

Sloan’s serves up local, farm-fresh beef that’s butchered weekly in house. The…

Best Educational Activities for Children in New York

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National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY

This iconic museum and hall of fame houses thousands of famous artifacts that span the history of the great American sport. The museum sees around 300,000 visitors annually and has an entire room…

This iconic museum and hall of fame houses thousands of famous artifacts that span the history of…

Green Toad Bookstore, Oneonta, NY

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Warm, cozy, and comfortable, Green Toad is an ideal habitat for book lovers in Oneonta. The shop takes special orders, hosts events, and opens up into the coffee shop next door.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

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Once a vintage Greek diner, Phoenicia Diner was bought by an ex-Brooklynite in 2012 who transformed it into a farm-to-table culinary experience. Now, you can grab a stool (or a booth), take advantage… Read More

Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center, Voorheesville, NY

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This educational center provides visitors with the opportunity to see a live working beehive, view birds and fossils, or set out on foot or skis along Thacher State Park’s many trails.

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Brooks House of BBQ, Oneonta, NY

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Celebrating barbecue as a “way of life” since 1950, this legendary Oneonta establishment has been churning out juicy meat from its indoor charcoal pit for generations.

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Catskills Yoga House, Chichester, NY

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A peaceful, sun-drenched space, Catskills Yoga House in Chichester hosts everything from hatha and vinyasa flow to meditation, toddler yoga, and prenatal sessions. The Hudson Valley yoga studio… Read More

Gilbertsville Farmhouse, South New Berlin, NY

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Gibertsville Farmhouse offers the unique option of hosting an entire weekend wedding getaway complete with a glamping ground, barns bedecked with crystal chandeliers, and a 100-year-old farmhouse.… Read More

Nocturnal Cookies, Albany, NY

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Nocturnal Cookies sells 13 types of individual cookies alongside brownies and ice cream pints. Their cookies (with flavors like M&M Chocolate Chip, Snickerdoodle, Oatmeal Raisin, and Gluten Free… Read More

Tomo Asian Bistro, Slingerlands, NY

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Albany’s favorite Asian fusion restaurant, Tomo Asian Bistro serves up spicy favorites from around the far East—including popular dishes like Penang curry, Pad Thai, sushi, and General… Read More

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