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New York Botanical G...
Photo Description A grand museum of plants. A place to relax, rejuvenate, and experience the wonders of nature. A living “tip sheet” for your home garden. A worldwide leader in studying the Earth’s plant life. The New York Botanical Garden is all of these things and a great deal more. Founded in 1891, the Garden is one...
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Dakota Apartments
Photo Description One of Manhattan’s most famous apartment buildings with many former celebrity residents. It was constructed in 1884. The complex was surrounded by open land and shanties, and so far removed from the city that someone remarked, “It might as well be in the Dakota Territory.” The name stuck. Beyond its...
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Nasdaq Stock Exchang...
Photo Description Today, NASDAQ is the largest stock market in the United States, listing nearly 4,000 of the world’s most innovative companies. Over the past five years, NAS-DAQ has outpaced all other U.S. markets in listing IPOs. It is home to category- defining companies that are leaders across all areas of business including...
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Queens Botanical Gar...
Photo Description Experience the beauty of Queens Botanical Garden (QBG), the place where people, plants, and cultures meet. Set on 39 acres in theheart of New York City’s largest borough, the Garden is an oasis of green space serving our nations’s most ethnically diverse county. More then 60 years after its birth as an...
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Central Park Loeb Bo...
Photo Description In season, at Central Park’s Loeb Boathouse you can rent rowboats or take a ride in an authentic Venetian gondola. It is located on the park’s east side between 74th and 75th Streets.In season, at Central Park’s Loeb Boathouse you can rent rowboats or take a ride in an authentic Venetian gondola. It...
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Snug Harbor Cultural...
Photo Description One of New York City’s most unexpected and extraordinary destinations is located on the north shore of Staten Island, just minutes from the Staten Island Ferry. Snug Harbor is a cultural center set within an 83-acre National Historic Landmark district containing the finest collection of Greek Revival buildings in...
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Chelsea Piers
Photo Description Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex is a 30-acre waterfront sports village located between 17th and 23rd Streets along Manhattan’s Hudson River. This $120 million, privately-financed project has transformed four historic, but long-neglected, piers into a major center for public recreation and...
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Edgar Allan Poe Cott...
Photo Description Edgar Allan Poe spent the last years of his life, from 1846 to 1849, in The Bronx at Poe Cottage, now located at Kingsbridge Road and the Grand Concourse. A small wooden farmhouse built about 1812, the cottage once commanded unobstructed vistas over the rolling Bronx hills to the shores of Long Island. It was a bucolic...
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New York Public Libr...
Photo Description The New York Public Library consists of 85 libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island: four world-acclaimed research centers, a large network of neighborhood branch libraries, four central libraries with in-depth subject collections, and a library for the blind and physically handicapped. All libraries in the...
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Restaurant Row
Photo Description A stretch of West 46th Street, known as Restaurant Row, due to the 23 dining spots lining 46th Street from 8th to 9th Avenue. Address 321 W. 46th St New York, NY 10036 Location: W. 46th & 8th Ave. Official website:Related Web Site 1 Map:View a Map of the Attraction Video Restaurant Row in the NYC Theatre...
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You’ve Got a Friend in Rome!
Spend a fun day at the waterfront, an evening listening to music, and finish the night with fireworks at the 8th Annual Rome Canalfest (8/6-8)!It’s three fun-filled days on the historic Erie Canal, where “you’ll always know your neighbor, always know your pal!” This family-oriented event...
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Take some nationally-known musical acts, add some tasty treats, an old fashioned midway, some arts & crafts and spice it up with world-class fireworks and it’s easy to see why more than 250,000 people flock to the shores of Lake Ontario in the Thousand Island-Seaway for Oswego’s...
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Still one of the greatest shows on Earth, Niagara Falls is the most famous wonder in this region. You’ll find many surprises, too. Lewiston, rich in history, offers whitewater excitement on the Niagara River, and Lockport showcases the man-made wonder of the Erie Canal.Day OneNiagara Falls...
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What happens when a group of uber-creative folks take a kid’s game and run with it? Find out when Marie Case, owner of Windham Fine Arts Gallery, reveals the stone, paper and metal creations of a group of fine artists in a special fine art show from 3/6 through 4/11.Artists include Kevin...
Wild Family Fun – Where the Wild Things Are!
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
Did You See That? They go by land, by water, by air… from New York City to the Adirondacks to Greater Niagara, and several spots in between. We’re talking bears, eagles, raptors, fishes and all sorts of other creatures that take up residence in New York State’s great outdoors. Fortunately, several venues throughout the state make it easy...
Vintage Grand Prix – Get your motor running!
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
Thousands of car enthusiasts from all over the world come to the Finger Lakes on September 10 for the Vintage Grand Prix Festival at Watkins Glen International, home of American Road Racing. The highlight of the festival is the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Tribute, a non-competitive tour of the original 6.6-mile circuit through the village streets....
Union Block Italian Bistro – Food & Beer Lovers Dinner
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
The Union Block Italian Bistro & Keuka Brewing Company are hosting an exclusive 5-course dinner Saturday, 10/23 from 5-7 pm in Hammondsport. Join Chef Craig Wilson & Brewmaster Rich Musso for a delicious locally-crafted food & brew – as they pair their special dishes & brews for a fall celebration!The Union Block Italian...
Treasure Islands, Indeed!
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
Clayton is the quintessential river village, a jewel of a peninsula surrounded by the magnificent St. Lawrence River, nestled along the northern edge of upstate New York, minutes from the Canadian border. Within this charming small town you’ll find quaint shops and galleries, the Antique Boat Museum, and outdoor activities ranging from fishing...
Tomorrow’s Top Chefs – Culinary Institute of America
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
Going back to school is a delicious experience at the Culinary Institute of America, the world’s premier culinary college located in Hyde Park.Make a reservation for a tour and fine dining in one of the award-winning, student-staffed restaurants. You won’t need a reservation to eat in the Apple Pie Bakery Cafe. Take in the splendid...
The Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fair
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
The Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fairs have become innovative institutions in art merchandising and presentation, representing the best of the best. Centered around the energies and talents of 300 independently juried artists and craftspeople from all over the US, the shows, held over Memorial (5/29-31) and Labor Day (9/4-6) weekends at...
The Garden City Antiques Show
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
What’s better than getting lost in a beautiful old book or getting to wander around its antiquated setting? Organizers of The Garden City Antiques Show answer that question with their one-of-a-kind, two show event.For the price of one admission, visitors enjoy a superb exhibit of antiques and collectibles from vendors around the country as well...
The Capital District is for the Birds!
posted on: May 15, 2011 | author: new york travel
Grab your binoculars and witness a tidal wave of birds. Hundreds of thousands of warblers are filling New York’s trees and skies with color and song.In the Capital-Saratoga Region, Berkshire Bird Paradise sanctuary in Petersburg features more than 2,000 birds of over 150 species. Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary in Selkirk houses more than 80 species...

