I Love New York Blog

As autumn brings a chill to the air, haunted houses, hayrides and attractions all across New York send a chill down your spine. Here are the freaky, scary and not-too-scary things you need to check…

Fans around the world know the alt-rock band X Ambassadors from their hit songs “Unsteady” and “Renegades,” but most probably don’t realize the group’s connection to upstate New York. Lead singer Sam…

Embrace your inner farmer and refresh your spirit on a New York farmstay. Help out with chores like milking cows and gathering eggs, enjoy a slice of country fun, or simply relax amid soothing green acres. From rustic farmhouse to polished B&B, New York has a perfect country home for everyone. 

For those who seek it, New York State has a darker side to show off to fans of the offbeat, eerie or macabre. Discover ghosts, haunted houses and creepy graveyards, when you check out these spooky…

Fall is the perfect season for exploring New York. The sunny days, cool nights, and gorgeous scenery make for fantastic outdoor adventures. Orchards and Oktoberfests showcase some of New York's most flavorful assets - and of course there's Halloween, which is perhaps the New Yorkiest holiday of all. Use our bucket list to help build yourself a perfect season, from Labor Day to Thanksgiving. Time to get going: Before you know it winter will be here.

From the foothills of the Catskill Mountains to the peaks of the Adirondacks, New York is home to one of the most vivid autumns anywhere in the world. Whether you see them from the roadway or the air or hiking trail or canoe, the vibrant fall leaves…

Summer is coming to a close but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop in New York State! From garlic festivals to dragon boat races and music festivals to pumpkin…

In advance of the Great New York State Fair, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite attendee photos from the 2016 fair.

Majestic lakes throughout New York State are much more than just a summer escape. They're the perfect place to spend the warm days and cool nights of autumn.  Here are just a few of our favorite lakes for getting away from it all this fall.

“I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”…