Lake George, NY - When the snow falls, the Lake George Area comes alive with mountains of thrills for one and all! Carve the slopes at challenging downhill ski areas, blast through fresh snow on over 200 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, or enjoy acres of serene back country for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and sleigh rides. Warm up by the fire and get ready to do it all over again!
All this information - and more - is included in the 2009-2010 Winter Activities and Events Brochure, which is available for download at http://www.visitlakegeorge.com/ or by calling 800-365-1050 X5100. Read more »
8,500 free calendars distributed across upstate NY
Waterford, NY- The public is invited to pick up a free 2010 Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor calendar starting December 1, 2009 at selected libraries and visitor centers throughout the National Heritage Corridor. Each month features one of twelve winning images from this year’s Erie Canalway photo contest that capture the beauty, history, people, or character of New York’s canals and canal communities. 8,500 calendars have been distributed and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Read more »
Find Resources for 2700+ Miles of Snowmobiling Trails in NY and PA
More than 2700 miles and 200-plus inches of snow await snowmobilers in the Great Lakes Seaway Trail region of New York and Pennsylvania, according to the recently updated “Great Lakes Seaway Trail Snow-Cruising is Fresh!” Fact Sheet.
“This Great Lakes Seaway Trail resource list has been expanded to help snowmobilers in search of great riding, trails, maps, clubs, trail condition hotlines, lodging, food and state snowmobiling regulations,” says Seaway Trail, Inc. President & CEO Teresa Mitchell. “We are inviting people to plan their winter travel to enjoy our snowmobiling experience now.” Read more »
Fonda, NY – The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) has just released the very first travel brochure dedicated entirely to promoting the four-county, 188-mile Adirondack Trail Scenic Byway, and every community along the special travel route. The project supports tourism and economic development by encouraging visitation at special places in cities, towns and villages along the entire Byway.
The four-season travel guide will provide visitors of all ages with an invitation to discover many new attractions and the friendly people across the region as well as introduce the Byway’s easy access to nature, history, and culture. The brochure promotes something unique for visitors to stop and do in each community along the way, thus providing new visibility for those locales with limited marketing budgets. Read more »
Hauppauge, NY — Long Island comes to life in the fall with a full bounty of fairs and festivals highlighting the season and the harvest.
There’s a lot to celebrate, from an oyster fest, pickle fest, Mozart Fair and Maritime Fest to scary Halloween and pumpkin fairs, a traditional boat burning and early holiday light shows and festivities. Read more »
Fonda, NY - Montgomery County is back in the Central Leatherstocking Region’s magazine in 2009! The Central Leatherstocking Region spans eight counties: Broome, Chenango, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Otsego, and Schoharie, promoting tourism throughout the region.
Simply Getaway, Volume 5 is available to start planning fall harvest and winter fun activities. The Fall/Winter edition of the publication features information and articles on romantic weekends, unique boutique and antiques shopping, winter break enjoyment, snowmobiling, and breweries along with the calendar of major events in the region. Read more »
Sackets Harbor, NY - The four, sparkling, big waters of the St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario, Niagara River and Lake Erie are companions to one of America’s Byways and a National Recreation Trail. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail parallels 518 miles of freshwater shoreline in New York and Pennsylvania. Now available free - in print and online - is The Great Lakes Seaway Trail: Experience the Journey Travel Magazine. Read more »
