This upstate Hudson River retreat draws more and more city residents every summer. The town is a magnet for artists and intellectuals seeking a peaceful, quiet refuge. Stay at a local B&B, browse… Read More

The 11 Best Historic Theaters in New York!

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Hudson Hall at the Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY

The Hudson Opera House was first built in 1855 and though it was initially used as a theater, it was later used for various public service offices. In 1992, the Hudson Opera House was recognized by… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New York!

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The Catskill Kaleidoscope, Mount Tremper, NY

Escape the rain and come to the Catskills for the Kaleidoshow, a visual and sound experience featuring the world's largest kaleidoscope! After the show, stay for delicious locally sourced grub at the… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in New York!

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY

Located on the grounds of the Roosevelt's family estate, Springwood, this Hyde Park museum is the site of the United States' first presidential library. It was the former president's mission to… Read More

6 Best Comedy Spots in New York!

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Funny Bone Comedy Club, Albany, NY

With regular weekend acts, this Albany comedy club brings a dose of laughter to Albany’s nightlife scene. Seating is arranged in tables of four, and food and drinks are served during the… Read More

10 Best Places for Live Theater in New York!

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The Palace Theatre, Albany, NY

Owned by the City of Albany and run by a non-profit organization, The Palace Theater is a restored local landmark that hosts major events in the area. Most recently, it has shown ballet, Broadway… Read More

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in New York!

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Rocking Horse Ranch, Highland, NY

This all-inclusive family resort was designed with kids in mind. Horseback and pony rides are only the beginning—a full indoor water park, ice skating rink, snow tubing trails, and organized… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in New York!

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Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY

This 19th century Victorian resort is an architectural masterpiece nestled into the woods of New Paltz. Couples seeking a romantic escape to nature with just the right amount of opulence need look no… Read More

14 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in New York!

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Wing’s Castle, Millbrook, NY

Wing’s Castle is the private home and nearly 40-year pet project of artists Peter and Toni Ann Wing. Located in Millbrook, this eclectic castle is a true spectacle, made of salvaged materials… Read More

10 Best Craft Fairs in New York!

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Rhinebeck Crafts Festival, Rhinebeck, NY

The Rhinebeck Crafts Festival is the Hudson Valley’s premier shopping event held each June at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds. Attendees shop for original artworks and uncommon crafts created… Read More

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