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This Scenic New York State Park Beach Lets You Swim In Clear Otsego Lake For Just $7
Every so often you stumble on a spot in New York that feels like a small secret you cannot believe…
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New York-based travel writer exploring the Empire State, from city blocks to the Adirondacks.
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This New York Polish Deli Piles On Pierogi, Kielbasa, And Imported Groceries Worth A Second Trip
Some of the best food finds hide behind plain storefronts you would drive…
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On a Scenic Warwick, This Barn-Style Creamery Scoops Homemade Ice Cream Made Fresh On-Site With Valley Views
Some of the best treats in New York hide at the top…
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This Old-Fashioned New York Butcher Shop Has Been Custom-Cutting Aged Meats Since 1936 and Locals Line Up for It
Tucked down a quiet little street in New York, there is a butcher shop…
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This New York Restaurant Hides Down A Cobblestone Street For The Most Romantic Night You’ll Remember
Tucked away in New York, there is a place called One if by Land…
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9 New York Waterfalls You Can Hike to on an Easy Afternoon Trail
Some of the best surprises in New York are hidden just a short walk…
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This New York Tavern Is Famous for Beer-Battered Wings and Burgers Locals Line Up For
Some places earn their reputation one plate at a time, and this Western New…
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This New York Campground Hides a Sandy Lakefront Beach and a Splash Pad for the Kids
Some family trips take months to plan, and then there are the ones where…
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This New York State Park Hides a Waterfall You Only Reach After a Quiet Forest Walk
Some places make you earn the view, and this one asks for a few…
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This Old-Fashioned New York Meat Market Is Famous for Its Homemade Smoked Kielbasa
Some sandwiches feel like they were built by someone who actually cares…
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This Huge New York Flea Market Has Antiques, Farm Foods, and Bargains Across Acres of Stalls
Some places treat shopping like a treasure hunt, and this one stretches across an actual airport runway. Hundreds…
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11 Outstanding Upstate Restaurants Worth Leaving New York City For
Everyone knows the city has great food, but sometimes the best meal in New…
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One of New York’s Highest-Rated Small Restaurants Is Hiding Along NY-8
Some of the best meals in New York are not found in big cities…
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One of New York’s Most Beloved Old Taverns Is Famous for Fire Wings and Delicious Burgers
There is a corner in the West Village where a wooden bar has…
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This New York Diner Draws a Breakfast Line Out the Door Every Morning
There is a spot in Midtown Manhattan where a line forms before the sun…
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These 6 New York Drive-In Theaters Still Light Up The Screen For A Summer Night Under The Stars
There is something about watching a movie from your own car with the sky…
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This New York Beach Has Clear Water and Sand Like Flour That Surprise First-Time Visitors
Tucked along the eastern shore of Lake Ontario, there is a small beach where…
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This Cozy New York Restaurant Serves Home-Style Comfort Food With the Friendliest Service Around
A few steps from one of Manhattan's most famous museums sits a small…
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This Family Dairy Farm in New York Churns Its Own Fresh Milk Into Homemade Ice Cream You Can Taste by the Flight
You have probably heard of beer flights and wine flights, but a flight…
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This New York Brunch Spot Pours Bottomless Drinks That Actually Feel Worth It
Midtown East hides a weekend hangout where the drinks keep coming and nobody…