Winter in New York State is truly a sight to see, but autumn isn’t over just yet! If you’re not quite ready to give up all the wonders of fall, don’t fret. From last-minute leaf-peeping adventures and scenic autumn drives to warm apple cider donuts and seasonal brews, be sure to cross these activities off your fall to-do list before winter arrives.
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How to Spend the Weekend In New York’s Coolest Ski Towns
Sep 29, 2026 by Rachel Dymond and Emma Frisbie
Whether you’re a skier, aprés-skier, or just looking for a winter weekend full of wonder, New York has mountains of fun for everyone. After hitting the slopes in the state with the most ski areas,…
Get out on the water and see New York State’s marvelous fall foliage from a different perspective! Witness the beautiful shades of autumn reflected on the water’s surface as you cruise along historic canals, pristine lakes, and tranquil rivers passing everything from lighthouses to castles aboard steamboats, luxury yachts, and other majestic vessels.
Top Things to Do in the Adirondacks This Fall
Aug 18, 2026 by I LOVE NY Staff
Named the No. 1 fall foliage destination the U.S. by Priceline, fall is a spectacular season in the Adirondacks. Outdoor adventurers can hike, climb, mountain bike, and canoe amidst colorful fall foliage. Visitors can stay in campgrounds or resorts within the six million acres of the Adirondack Park—with natural beauty everywhere you look!…
New York Towns that Fully Embrace Fall
Aug 12, 2026 by Michele Herrmann
New York State’s quaint towns and villages can be as picturesque as a postcard or as captivating as a TikTok, especially in the fall when their nature spots sparkle with colorful foliage…
All Your Fall Weekends Planned in New York State
Aug 04, 2026 by Michele Herrmann
If you’re looking to plan a weekend fall getaway to New York State, we’ve got countless ideas to help you get started. Our suggestions run the entire season of autumn and will bring you to just about every region in New York State. You can go pumpkin and apple picking, attend festivals, Halloween and other holiday events, enjoy a tasting at a winery, brewery or cidery, or simply admire the beauty of fall foliage at many nature spots through New York State. Here are our tips for fall weekend trips in New York.
New York Mountain Towns to Escape the Summer Heat
Aug 03, 2026 by Rachel Dymond
When summer temperatures soar, escape to the mountains, where towering forests, sparkling lakes, fresh mountain air, and laid-back small-town charm offer a refreshing change of pace. From the…
10 Amazing All-in-One Experiences in New York State
Jul 24, 2026 by Karen Kirchofer
It’s a fun and carefree getaway when everything you need is all around you. Whether you want a one-stop family vacation, a romantic retreat, or fun with friends, these one-of-a-kind resorts make it easy. You can enjoy fine or casual dining, spa services, four-season sports, and many other activities without ever having to leave the grounds. …
New York State is home to one of the most vivid autumns in the world! Whether you prefer a hot air balloon ride above roaring waterfalls, an exhilarating hike to a fire tower in the Catskills, or a relaxing foliage cruise on the Hudson River, there are all kinds of unbe-leaf-able ways to experience fall’s vibrant colors firsthand.
The Adirondacks region of New York State is home to 6 million acres of protected wilderness, awe-inspiring views from its 46 High Peaks, and over 3,000 lakes and ponds. How much of it is wheelchair accessible? More than you would think!…