Lake George, NY – Georgia O’Keeffe to Rachael Ray

Lake George, NY – Georgia O’Keeffe to Rachael Ray

In 1791 Thomas Jefferson wrote – “Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw…” Many famous and creative people and groups still tour here for inspiration and fun.  Georgia O’Keeffe spent many summers painting on the shores of...
What I Found Across New York State – Part 1

What I Found Across New York State – Part 1

New York State and the Northeast – it’s my passion and my job to know the possibilities about the areas of New York State and the Northeast. On a perfect October day I was surprised as I road the train (AMTRAK) from Albany to Buffalo across New York State....
Erie Canal, New York State

Erie Canal, New York State

The Erie Canal is famous in song and story. Completed in 1825, the canal links the waters of Lake Erie to the Hudson River. An engineering marvel when it was built, today it still ignites imagination and awe. There are 57 locks in, over 363 miles.      ...
Wave Hill Gardens – The Bronx

Wave Hill Gardens – The Bronx

A Hudson River estate in The Bronx, NY City that has developed a wide variety of gardens as well as dynamic art exhibits of contemporary artists who explore the dynamic relationship between nature and culture. There are spectacular views of the river, a large...

NYC to Buffalo/Niagara Falls – Southern Route

Sample Itinerary Day 1    NYC through Sullivan County Catskills to Corning and the Finger Lakes Sullivan County Catskills – Year-round fishing, hiking, watersports, art and pottery trails, and fantastic Fall Foliage Woodbury Commons – The world’s finest outlet...
Sullivan County, NY – Picture Perfect

Sullivan County, NY – Picture Perfect

As a child, teen and young adult, Sullivan County meant canoeing on the Delaware River and hiking in the mountains.  It’s a county the size of Rhode Island with magnificent natural scenery, and the place where New Yorker’s escape from the cement jungle.  It’s a...