The Best Places to go Skating in NY State

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The Rink at Rockefeller Center, New York, NY

Rockefeller Center’s ice skating rink is one of the most popular places to skate—especially during Christmastime. Skaters enjoy the thrill of being right underneath the famous Rockefeller…

Rockefeller Center’s ice skating rink is one of the most popular places to…

10 Best Skiing Spots in New York!

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Gore Mountain, North Creek, NY

New York’s largest ski resort spans four mountains in the Adirondacks, boasting 119 runs and 2,537 feet of vertical drop. Ninety percent of Gore’s trails are intermediate or advanced, and…

New York’s largest ski resort spans four mountains in the Adirondacks, boasting 119 runs and…

10 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in New York!

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Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY

With 35 miles of trails, plus equipment rentals and experienced staff on site, Mohonk Mountain House is a cross-country skier’s paradise. Check out views of the Shawangunk Mountains or take in…

With 35 miles of trails, plus equipment rentals and experienced staff on site, Mohonk Mountain…

Bottoms Up! 10 Best Bars in New York

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PDT (Please Don’t Tell), New York, NY

This swanky speakeasy is tucked away inside an East Village hot dog shop—the only way to enter is through a phone booth on the wall. Once inside, there’s dim lighting, delicious…

This swanky speakeasy is tucked away inside an East Village hot dog shop—the only way to…

Ultimate Relaxation: The 10 Best Spas in New York

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Copperhood Retreat & Spa, Shandaken, NY

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic blend of outdoor and indoor serenity. The spa’s seven treatment rooms host treatments like…

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic…

Best Thrift Shops in New York

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Great Finds, Albany, NY

Great Finds is a women’s clothing thrift store that sells gently worn, in-style pieces and accessories. For over 25 years, the Albany thrift store has been run by a non-for-profit charity that…

Great Finds is a women’s clothing thrift store that sells gently worn, in-style pieces and…

Gore Mountain, North Creek, NY

Featured in 10 Best Skiing Spots in New York!

New York’s largest ski resort spans four mountains in the Adirondacks, boasting 119 runs and 2,537 feet of vertical drop. Ninety percent of Gore’s trails are intermediate or advanced, and… Read More

Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY

Featured in 10 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in New York!

With 35 miles of trails, plus equipment rentals and experienced staff on site, Mohonk Mountain House is a cross-country skier’s paradise. Check out views of the Shawangunk Mountains or take in… Read More

PDT (Please Don’t Tell), New York, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in New York!

This swanky speakeasy is tucked away inside an East Village hot dog shop—the only way to enter is through a phone booth on the wall. Once inside, there’s dim lighting, delicious… Read More

Copperhood Retreat & Spa, Shandaken, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Spas in New York!

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic blend of outdoor and indoor serenity. The spa’s seven treatment rooms host treatments like… Read More

Great Finds, Albany, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Thrift Shops in New York!

Great Finds is a women’s clothing thrift store that sells gently worn, in-style pieces and accessories. For over 25 years, the Albany thrift store has been run by a non-for-profit charity that… Read More

Howe Caverns, Howes Cave, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Educational Activities for Children in New York!

The whole family will enjoy an adventurous boat ride and walking tour through this six-million-year-old underground cave while learning about its history. On land, there’s a zip line, a ropes… Read More

The Groomery, Stony Brook, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Pet Groomers in New York!

Known for its affordable prices, clean facilities, and a staff that’s skilled at calming pets, it’s no surprise that Stony Brook’s the Groomery was voted the best pet groomer on… Read More

Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz, New York

Featured in The 10 Best Hiking Trails in New York!

Hiking the Mohonk Preserve is not free, but your fee goes to help maintain the area for everyone to enjoy, including carriage roads that make for easier hikes and even those with "overland… Read More

Crave Burgers, Albany, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Burgers in New York!

This quirky capital-region restaurant has fans raving about the huge, tasty burgers on the menu. Try one of dozens of half-pound burger options like the Truffle Burger or the Sweet & Greasy, or… Read More

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