The Adirondack Scenic Railroad offers a train ride that explores the beauty of New York. The educational tours offer a piece of history when the railroad was the main mode of transportation. Rail fans keep history alive The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society was started by a group of preservationists who banded together to fix and […]
Tag Archives: Finger Lakes
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May
May
Ithaca was carved by nature. The numerous gorges, the flowing waterfalls, and even the Finger Lakes were created during the last ice age. With so much to see and explore, it’s surprising that Ithaca, New York is one of those hidden get-aways that seems to escape most people’s radar. Ithaca is also home to Cornell […]
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Jul
Jul
During a recent visit to Rochester, New York, I was thrilled to discover that the water was a lot closer than I thought. Also known as the “Finger Lakes Region” (see photo)this portion of Western, lower-state New York is attractive not only because there are plenty of places to swim and catch a few rays, […]
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Dec
Dec
My partner and I honeymooned at the Bloomfield Cabin of The Quiet Place in early October, located near Canandaigua Lake in Upstate New York. We’re fond of log cabins, and the small (but not too small) Bloomfield appealed to our longing for someplace private, quiet, and nestled in the woods, the perfect getaway to complement […]