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Melissa Etheridge, Billy Idol, Dave Matthews Band and Tim McGraw are some of the artists coming to Upstate this season By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   […]

By Sandra Scott   New York state is evenly divided into thirds: mountains, eroded plateaus and lowlands providing a variety of scenery including many beautiful […]

From a sauerkraut festival in Phelps, to a garlic festival in Geneva, to peppermint days in Lyons — the region has just the right food […]

By Sandra Scott   New York has a castle for every occasion: weddings, special times or just to visit. Wealthy Americans, looking for status, built […]

Few other states offer the vast number of geological points of interest as New York By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Adirondacks • High Falls Gorge […]

It’s possible to travel to Mexico, Rome, Amsterdam, Cuba, Copenhagen, Poland and other communities with international names, right here in New York state By Margaret […]

Reminder of a Bygone Way of Life on Lake Ontario By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli   In February of 1958, during a particularly harsh Oswego […]

A myriad special events are planned to celebrate bicentennial or Erie Canal By Stefan Yablonski   A defining feature of New York’s history and development […]

Eight spots you need to check out this season in Tipperary Hill By Mary Beth Roach   Tipperary Hill, most often called Tipp Hill, might […]

By Margaret McCormick   It’s vacation time. Thoughts turn to swimming, boating, biking, hiking, gardening and grilling. It’s shorts and sandals season and there’s no […]