NEW YORK, June 03, 2008 - New York State just got even easier to love. Consumers looking for a money saving deal this summer will get some value-added vacation relief from I LOVE NEW YORK (www.iloveny.com), the State’s tourism promotion agency. I LOVE NEW YORK has partnered with more than 215 lodging properties across the entire Empire State to create a special book two nights and get the third night free offer. Read more »
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. –The Albany Trolleys, in conjunction with the Chamber of Schenectady County, will begin offering tours of the historic city on June 15. Tours will continue through November and are scheduled for the third Sunday and the second Thursdays of each month.
Historic U.S. Route 20 is America’s longest continuous highway, running all the way from Boston to the Oregon coast. For 290 miles of its path, it crosses New York State from Duanesburg in the east to East Aurora in the west. During the heyday of the automobile in the first half of the 20th century, it was one of the main east-west routes. Read more »
New England doesn’t have a monopoly on scenic covered bridges. New York State is home to 24 authentic covered bridges, including the Hyde Hall Bridge in Otsego Country, which was built in 1825. There are another 18 authentic recreations throughout the state Read more »
The Adirondacks mountain region will be alive with motorcycling excitement when the 26th annual edition of Americade, the “World’s Largest Motorcycle Touring Rally,” comes to Lake George between June 2-7, 2008. Read more »
Almost any time of the year is a great time to drive the scenic roads of the Hudson Valley. Visibility is best in winter, when the trees are bare. However, spring, when the trees leaf out and wildflowers bloom, is by far the most uplifting time. On a crisp spring day, pick up the Palisades Parkway Read more »
Route 6, also known as the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, is the second-longest highway in America. For 79 miles it winds its way through New York, passing through the southern tip of the state, and taking in the towns of Putnam, Westchester and Orange counties, Read more »
