I Love New York Blog

With waterfront parks, open-air restaurants, vintage boutiques, and historic downtowns, these New York villages are storybook settings you can revisit time and time again. Explore these walking-friendly, charming locations and see why people are falling in love with New York's villages. …

How should you spend a three-day weekend in New York State? Winter brings long holiday weekends—don't spend them at home, get out and explore! Here are six weekend getaways that bring out the best in winter. 

You may be on a budget, but that doesn't mean you need to stay home this winter. Off-season deals and cozy cabins make this the season for everyone. From oceanfront retreats to snowy mountain peaks—here are seven winter vacations for budget, mid-range, and luxury travelers in New York. 

What do you buy for the person who has everything? Holiday markets are sprouting up across New York, where local art, specialty crafts, and food and drink make gift-giving season a breeze. Here are the markets to hit before the season's over!…

March is Women's History Month, but just as history is larger than a single month, so too are the people that inspire female empowerment. From Eleanor Roosevelt's human rights work at the United Nations to Lucille Ball's industry firsts, here are seven facts you probably didn't know about iconic women in history--and the places in New York that celebrate their feats.

Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and Harriet Tubman—these names often come to mind when thinking of black history in the United States. But just as history is grander than a handful of memories, so are the people and acts of bravery celebrated during Black History Month and every month of the year. In celebration of moments throughout history, here are 10 facts about black history in New York State. 

Winter's chill may have you longing for the warmer days of summer. And while snowy skies are ahead for at least the next couple of months, that doesn't mean you have to hibernate. Here are seven awesome ways to act like it's summer in the middle of winter.

You don’t ski. But you’re tagging along with friends and family to the mountain. Have no fear—here are seven mountains with amazing things to do—no skis required.

Looking for holiday magic? Hop aboard a real Polar Express train that brings Chris Van Allsburg's story to life. Think hot chocolate, cookies, and everything else you love about Christmas. Here's where you can still buy tickets for a holiday train ride on the Polar Express.

Whether you’re in it for the colorful foliage, cider donuts, pumpkin spice or warm apple pie, New York's apple orchards are filled with everything you love about fall. And luckily, New York is the…