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Author: Rachel Dymond

Rachel Dymond is the Editorial Project Manager of ILOVENY.com.

A vibrant coffee setup features a latte with heart art and crumbles, a glass of iced coffee, freshly sliced apples, and whole apples on a rustic tray. Warm, cozy autumn vibe.
Credit: @ja.coffeeculture on Instagram

There’s a latte to love in New York State, and we’ve brewed up a list of the most unique coffee spots to make yourself at home. Whether you crave a classic drip

A couple relaxes in an infinity pool at a modern, multi-story home with large windows and white siding under a cloudy, blue-gray sky.

Don’t let your PTO disappear at the end of the year. December is the perfect excuse to take a day off, or a few, and explore the incredible experiences New York State has waiting for you. Carve twists

A smiling family of four floats on inflatable tubes in a sunny indoor water park surrounded by lush plants, with colorful slides in the background.

Put down the books, and pack your bags! School’s out and adventure is in. If you’re looking to make memories on a fun, family-friendly getaway, New York has endless experiences for every age, holiday, and season. 

Aerial view of the snow-covered speed skating oval in the Lake Placid Olympic Village

Throughout New York State, towns, cities, and villages radiate with warmth and cheer during the winter months. Postcard-perfect main streets sparkle under blankets of snow, city skylines dazzle with holiday light displays, and lakeside villages transform into enchanting winter retreats. From festive markets and world-class dining to cozy inns and exhilarating outdoor adventures, these charming destinations embrace the magic of the season, offering frosty fun at every turn.

A child wearing a white shirt walks in a grassy area surrounded by vibrant orange and yellow autumn trees under a clear blue sky. The scene feels joyful and peaceful.

Flowers and foliage flourish every fall in New York State’s many arboretums and gardens. Stroll the winding and lakeside paths of Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, take in panoramic views of the

Autumn view of a deep canyon with vibrant fall foliage in red, orange, and yellow. The river winds below, under a sky with scattered clouds at sunset.

Every autumn, New York State’s parks burst with vibrant shades of red, orange, yellow, and everything in between, blanketing the Adirondack Mountains, the rolling hills and valleys of Central New York

view of the sun shining on the mountains from the dining room at The DeBruce in the Catskills

The homey hamlet of Livingston Manor combines small-town charm with boundless natural beauty of the surrounding Catskill Mountains. This quiet but vibrant community offers world-class fly fishing,

Bethpage Black Golf Course

Golf’s prestigious Ryder Cup is coming September 23-28, 2025 to Bethpage State Park’s world-renowned Black Course, home of the 2019 PGA Championship and two-time host of the U.S. Open! Here's what you

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October 11-13 marks Path Through History Weekend in New York State, a highlight of New York State History Month, celebrated throughout October​! It’s the perfect time to celebrate the state’s rich and

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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