New York State

What do we love about New York State (or Upstate New York)? It’s historic, it’s untamed and it’s certainly iconic. But more importantly, it’s anything you want it to be. We bet you didn’t know that Adirondack State Park is larger than Yellowstone, Everglades, Glacier and the Grand Canyon combined? Geographically, it lies directly west of the states that make up New England and it’s a great place to frequent while taking a road trip tour between New York City and one of the cities of Canada – such as Montreal, Ottawa or Toronto. So let’s go and discover what it is that you’ll love about New York too…

 

What’s most loved about New York State

• New York State is beloved for its iconic metropolis, New York City, a global centre of culture, commerce, and entertainment. Visitors flock to the city to experience its world-renowned landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty, as well as its diverse neighbourhoods, Broadway shows, and culinary scene
• Beyond the bustling streets of the city, New York State offers breathtaking natural beauty, with scenic landscapes ranging from the majestic Adirondack Mountains to the picturesque Finger Lakes region. Visitors can explore state parks, hike along scenic trails, and enjoy outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and skiing
• The state is rich in history and boasts numerous historic landmarks and sites that offer insights into its past. Visitors can tour historic estates like Hyde Park, visit iconic attractions like Niagara Falls, and explore colonial-era villages and Revolutionary War battlefields
• New York State is known for its cultural diversity, with vibrant communities representing a myriad of cultures, languages, and traditions. Visitors can experience cultural festivals, ethnic neighbourhoods, and world-class museums and galleries that celebrate the state’s multicultural heritage
• The state’s wine and culinary scene is celebrated for its diversity and quality, with regions like the Finger Lakes and Long Island producing award-winning wines and farm-to-table cuisine. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, farm tours, and gourmet dining experiences that showcase the state’s agricultural bounty
• New York State hosts a wide range of events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from arts and culture to food and music. Visitors can attend events like the New York State Fair, the Rochester Lilac Festival, and the Saratoga Racing Season, experiencing the state’s vibrant culture and community spirit

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