Experience a whitewater rafting adventure on the Sacandaga River! Sacandaga Outdoor Center offers guided trips perfect for thrill-seekers of all experience levels.
Join thousands of runners at the iconic Boilermaker Road Race in Utica, one of the country's top 15 road races with energetic crowds and unbeatable post-race celebration.
Learn how motorcycle and aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss became the “fastest man in the world” and a founder of the American aircraft industry and “Father of Naval Aviation.”
The Finger Lakes region offers some of the most picturesque golf courses in New York, with lush fairways set against stunning lake views and rolling hills.
Located just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs, Kayak Shak offers kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals on Fish Creek, providing a serene escape into nature.
Bannerman Castle is a striking ruin with a fascinating military past. Accessible only by boat, it offers guided tours and events that blend history, mystery, and incredible river views.
From the legendary Hall of Fame to hometown ballfields, Otsego County is a baseball lover’s dream—build your perfect getaway around America’s favorite pastime.
Catch the action at Mirabito Stadium, where the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets, deliver thrilling baseball games.
The New York State Museum offers a family-friendly experience with hands-on activities and engaging programs designed to educate and entertain visitors of all ages.
Sylvan Beach on Oneida Lake is a family-friendly destination offering a variety of activities for all ages. Families can enjoy classic rides at the Sylvan Beach Amusement Park, explore arcades, and more.
Lazy Acre Alpacas is a family-friendly farm where kids can meet over 90 alpacas. Enjoy scenic tours and browse the cozy gift shop for alpaca-themed treasures.
From historic amusement parks to miniature golf under the lights to an authentic French & Indian War-era fort, the Lake George Area is a children’s playground.
Open year round, Seneca Park Zoo offers an engaging experience for families with over 90 species, including elephants, giraffes, and penguins. + Explore More
Saratoga County Fair
Visit Saratoga
Don't miss a week of family-friendly fun with carnival rides, live music, and agricultural exhibits at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa. + Explore More
Albany Institute of History & Art
Discover Albany
Explore one of the oldest museums in the United States, with exhibitions ranging from Hudson River School paintings to ancient artifacts.
Artpark in Lewiston blends world-class performances with stunning scenery overlooking the Niagara Gorge. From outdoor concerts to interactive art installations, it's a vibrant cultural escape.
Wind your way through the Finger Lakes with boutique wineries, local eats, and lake views. Sip award-winning wines while soaking in the region’s relaxed charm.
The 1000 Islands region is steeped in rich history and culture. Visitors can explore historic castles, charming riverside villages, and museums that celebrate the area's maritime heritage and natural beauty.
The James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval in Lake Placid, NY, is a historic outdoor rink that hosted speed skating in the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics, symbolizing Olympic legacy and excellence.
Cornell Botanic Gardens is a serene escape with beautifully designed gardens, an arboretum, and natural areas. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or deeper exploration, it's a destination that invites reflection and connection with nature.
Enjoy a peaceful stroll on 185-acres in Millbrook, created using Chinese and Japanese garden design principles. Explore tranquil paths, water features, and diverse plantings, offering a serene retreat into nature's artistry.
Known for its distinctive Y-shape, Keuka Lake offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities like kayaking, fishing, and swimming.