The 9 Best Bookstores in New York!

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The Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NY

This quaint, colorful, independent bookshop in Woodstock serves as a gathering place for readers and writers in the community. It was named after the owner’s favorite Doris Lessing…

This quaint, colorful, independent bookshop in Woodstock serves as a gathering place for readers…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New York!

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The Catskill Kaleidoscope, Mount Tremper, NY

Escape the rain and come to the Catskills for the Kaleidoshow, a visual and sound experience featuring the world's largest kaleidoscope! After the show, stay for delicious locally sourced grub at the…

Escape the rain and come to the Catskills for the Kaleidoshow, a visual and sound experience…

9 Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in New York

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Colony, Woodstock, NY

For an area rich with music history, it’s no surprise there’s an epic Irish music celebration happening at Colony. New World Celtic Band will be taking the stage on St. Patrick’s…

For an area rich with music history, it’s no surprise there’s an epic Irish music…

The 8 Best Omelets in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

This classic Catskills diner sources many of its ingredients locally, and is known for its dynamite egg dishes. The fluffy Phoenicia Diner Omelet is made with goat cheese, sautéed greens, and…

This classic Catskills diner sources many of its ingredients locally, and is known for its dynamite…

10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in New York!

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Potter Brothers Ski & Snowboard, Kingston, NY

Established in 1945, a winter trip to Potter Brothers is a New York ski and snowboard tradition for many. If you’re on vacation, purchase a rental for seasonal or daily packages. If you have…

Established in 1945, a winter trip to Potter Brothers is a New York ski and snowboard tradition for…

The 10 Best Breakfast Spots in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

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…

Once a vintage Greek diner, Phoenicia Diner was bought by an ex-Brooklynite in 2012 who transformed…

The 10 Best Farmers Markets in New York!

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Kingston Farmers Market, Kingston, NY

These 30 vendors draw an impressive crowd of thousands each Saturday from May to November. The Catskills farmers market showcases the usual locally grown, organic fare, plus tasty extras like Hudson…

These 30 vendors draw an impressive crowd of thousands each Saturday from May to November. The…

The 9 Best Brunch Spots in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

This bright, picturesque diner in the Catskills continues to attract crowds of city slickers escaping there on weekends. Not only is the food pretty, but it’s also delightfully satisfying for…

This bright, picturesque diner in the Catskills continues to attract crowds of city slickers…

The 10 Best Thrift Shops in New York!

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Castaways, Woodstock, NY

When you’re looking for unique treasures that are hard to find elsewhere, Castaways in Woodstock is a must-visit. The store is a treasure trove of retro clothing and colorful kitsch that begs…

When you’re looking for unique treasures that are hard to find elsewhere, Castaways in…

8 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in New York

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Phoenicia is a wonderful town in the Catskill Mountains. The diner is known for its breakfast dishes and the morning meal can be spiced up with its version of the Bloody Mary. Peace Vodka is…

Phoenicia is a wonderful town in the Catskill Mountains. The diner is known for its breakfast…

Potter Brothers Ski & Snowboard, Kingston, NY

Featured in 10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in New York!

Established in 1945, a winter trip to Potter Brothers is a New York ski and snowboard tradition for many. If you’re on vacation, purchase a rental for seasonal or daily packages. If you have… Read More

The Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NY

Featured in The 9 Best Bookstores in New York!

This quaint, colorful, independent bookshop in Woodstock serves as a gathering place for readers and writers in the community. It was named after the owner’s favorite Doris Lessing… Read More

Minnewaska State Park Preserve, Kerhonkson, NY

Featured in The 15 Best Camping Spots in New York!

Ulster County’s Minnewaska State Park Preserve is a camper’s oasis, with crystal-clear lakes, dramatic waterfalls, steep cliffs, and a rugged, woodsy terrain. Camping is available for… Read More

Kingston Farmers Market, Kingston, NY

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Winter sports at Windham

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

Less than an hour from Albany, this mountain resort offers fantastic spots for skiing and snowboarding. After a long day on the slopes, check into the spa for a relaxing massage or sauna.

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The Plant Palate, Poughkeepsie, NY

Featured in 10 Best Vegan Restaurants in New York

Your taste buds will thank you when you walk into The Plant Palate. Located in Poughkeepsie, this restaurant serves all vegan food all the time. It’s especially known for its vegan empanadas,… Read More

Adams Fairacre Farms Garden Center, Poughkeepsie, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in New York!

This beloved family-owned garden center has locations around the Hudson Valley. Each garden center and nursery sells a variety of beautiful plants, trees, and garden ornaments under spacious… Read More

Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Omelets in New York!

This classic Catskills diner sources many of its ingredients locally, and is known for its dynamite egg dishes. The fluffy Phoenicia Diner Omelet is made with goat cheese, sautéed greens, and… Read More

Minnewaska State Park Preserve, Kerhonkson, New York

Featured in The 10 Best Hiking Trails in New York!

The Minnewaska State Park Preserve is in the Palisades region of the state with 35 miles of carriage roads and 50 miles of footpaths. Hike through the hardwood forests of the Shawangunk Mountain… Read More

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