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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Allegany State Park, Salamanca, NY

Over 35 miles of snowy, forested trails are available for cross-country skiing each year. The trails are both groomed and backcountry, and equipment rentals are available.

Over 35 miles of snowy, forested trails are available for cross-country skiing each year. The…

Grab Your Popcorn! New York's Best Movie Theaters

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Amherst Dipson Theatre, Buffalo, NY

Moviegoers at Amherst Theater snuggle up in plush new recliners to view one of the hand-picked, high-quality films on offer. The historic Buffalo theater originally housed just one movie, but now…

Moviegoers at Amherst Theater snuggle up in plush new recliners to view one of the hand-picked,…

New York's Best Spots for Paint & Wine

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Paintbrushes & Party!, Poughkeepsie, NY

This Hudson Valley sip-and-paint studio is the place to go to “paint, sip, and party.” Paintbrushes & Party! hosts BYOB painting classes, teambuilding events, and parties for…

This Hudson Valley sip-and-paint studio is the place to go to “paint, sip, and party.”…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in New York

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Ya Ya’s House Southern Cuisine, Schenectady, NY

Ya Ya’s has capital region soul foodies raving about its $12 Southern fried chicken dinner, which includes yam, collard greens, a corn muffin, and some macaroni or potato salad.

Ya Ya’s has capital region soul foodies raving about its $12 Southern fried chicken dinner,…

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

Allegany State Park, Salamanca, NY

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

Over 35 miles of snowy, forested trails are available for cross-country skiing each year. The trails are both groomed and backcountry, and equipment rentals are available.

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Amherst Dipson Theatre, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Movie Theaters in New York!

Moviegoers at Amherst Theater snuggle up in plush new recliners to view one of the hand-picked, high-quality films on offer. The historic Buffalo theater originally housed just one movie, but now… Read More

Paintbrushes & Party!, Poughkeepsie, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in New York!

This Hudson Valley sip-and-paint studio is the place to go to “paint, sip, and party.” Paintbrushes & Party! hosts BYOB painting classes, teambuilding events, and parties for… Read More

Ya Ya’s House Southern Cuisine, Schenectady, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Fried Chicken in New York!

Ya Ya’s has capital region soul foodies raving about its $12 Southern fried chicken dinner, which includes yam, collard greens, a corn muffin, and some macaroni or potato salad.

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Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls, NY

Featured in 10 Best First Date Locations in New York

The Maid of the Mist is a fantastic first date spot for every nature lover during the warmer months. Get right into the heart of Niagara Falls on this boat ride, feeling the mist on your face and… Read More

Allen Street Hardware Café, Buffalo, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in New York!

Buffalo’s hipster bar was created out of a former hardware store. Now, it offers a huge selection of drinks, plus jazz nights, cool vibes, and tasty pub fare.

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Isabella Spa at Belhurst Castle, Geneva, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Spas in New York!

Decadent spa experiences like couples’ massages utilize essential oils and natural ingredients like lavender to soothe and restore balance at Geneva’s Belhurst Castle.

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AMVETS Thrift Store, Rochester, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Thrift Shops in New York!

This mega-sized thrift store is a Rochester favorite, with a huge selection of men’s and women’s apparel as well as housewares and other knick-knacks. Browse the endless racks of clothing… Read More

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