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Discover the charm and comfort of affordable lodging at one-of-a-kind hotels and bed & breakfasts across New York State, some for under $100 per night! From the mountainous beauty of the Adirondacks…

Can fall in New York get even more colorful? Besides the changing leaves, come experience epic outdoor adventures, family-friendly farms, historic sites, and so much more!…

Your European travel dreams are closer than you think…they’re in New York State! If you’re ready to head overseas without the transatlantic price tag, we’ve got you covered. Maybe you’ll find yourself sipping wine at a Tuscan-inspired villa in the Hudson Valley or soaking up Swiss Alp vibes in a postcard-perfect ski town in the Adirondacks. Check out these 24 European travel dupes and get ready to plan your next Empire State adventure. 

Say farewell to summer and welcome autumn in September with exciting events in New York State. Celebrate the harvest, canals, food, wine, and much more. Soar above the Adirondacks in a hot air balloon or immerse yourself in a historic Italian street festival in New York City.

Looking for your next New York State getaway but not sure which region fits your vibe? Let Labubu be your guide! The designer toys which have taken the world by storm each have their own personality, just like New York’s 11 diverse vacation regions.

If you haven't given much thought to state fairs since the days where you could slam down multiple chili cheese dogs and funnel cakes with zero remorse, we get it. But with the Great New York State Fair (August 20-September 1), it's as good a time as any for a gentle reminder of what you've been missing since then.

Experience New York fall foliage while enjoying a memorable stay in a hotel or inn. Throughout New York State, you’ll find exciting hotels perfectly situated for eye-popping fall foliage views and memorable explorations, as well as charming places to spend a cozy weekend.

New York State is home to all kinds of amazing adventures and incredible attractions, many of which offer accessibility features for travelers who have limited mobility or difficulty walking. Many museums offer benches and portable stools for visitors to rest on while a number of attractions, including Storm King Art Center and the Bronx Zoo, offer tram rides throughout their sprawling campuses. Check out these 28 destinations for people who have difficulty walking and start planning your next Empire State adventure! Photo Credit: @kh_kremer on Instagram…

Back-to-school season is here, but there’s plenty of summer fun still to be had! Make time for more adventures before the kids head back into the classroom and the summer sun sets. Savor seasonal summer foods, catch a flick at the drive-in, get your adrenaline pumping at thrilling amusement parks, and lots more throughout New York State! 

New York State transforms into a patchwork of luscious red, orange, and yellow foliage in the fall, but the magic won’t last long! To help you plan your fall getaway, here's a look at where to see beautiful foliage from the Catskills to Long Island, Adirondacks to the Finger Lakes, and all across New York State throughout the colorful season.