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Posts from July 2025

An aerial view of the Mill Pond Inn amid fall foliage

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.

Vibrantly-colored balloons soar over a waterfall at Letchworth on a sunny day

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

An aerial view of the bustling Erie County fairgrounds at sunset with colorful tents, food stands, carnival rides, bright lights, and crowds of people.

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! 

Coney Mountain from Route 30 in Tupper Lake

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.

Taughannock Falls and surrounding fall foliage

New York State’s amazing fall foliage dazzles visitors from around the world and forms the perfect backdrop for a multitude of natural wonders. One of the best ways to view the vibrant, amazing leaves

Courtesy of Peek'n Peak Resort

When it comes to fall, New York has it all! Whether you prefer basking in the glow of thousands of jack-o’-lanterns, admiring bright foliage on a scenic gondola ride, or discovering all the pumpkin spice and apple-flavored goodies, the Empire State is bound to have a festivity for every autumn enthusiast.

View of Cascade Mountain from Route 73 (High Peaks Byway)

There's nothing like autumn in New York. The changing leaves create a scenic background more beautiful than can be imagined. If you're into road trips, here are some ideas to maximize your fall foliage viewing opportunities, with plenty of suggestions of what to do along the way.  

A rainbow bisects a valley filled with the bright oranges, yellows, and reds of fall
Credit: @david_quickenton on Instagram

Discover the allure of the Western Catskills, where every season offers breathtaking natural beauty, exhilarating outdoor adventure from world-class fishing to

A clocktower in front of a view of downtown Glens Falls

From world-famous museums to charming small town galleries, every corner of New York State offers endless opportunities to experience art!

Defazio’s pizza

The only activity that’s more quintessentially New York than eating pizza is hunting down the best pies. We've got the crunchiest, cheesiest, freshest options from all over the state, from beloved slices in Brooklyn to cup-and-char pepperoni in Buffalo.