Get the girls together… A luxurious Hudson Valley getaway awaits! Not only is this scenic region home to sprawling vineyards and unbeatable farm-to-table dining, it’s also an area steeped in Black…
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A Family-Friendly Rochester Getaway for Travelers with Autism or Developmental Disabilities
Oct 16, 2025 by Emma Frisbie
Not only is Rochester home to renowned museums, beautiful parks, and a vibrant food scene, it’s also packed with inclusive experiences for travelers with autism or developmental disabilities and rich…
Black-Owned Restaurants in New York State
Sep 05, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
New York is a feast for the senses, complete with rich, comforting flavors served by some of the state’s most talented Black chefs, bakers, and mixologists. Across every region, Black-owned restaurants, wine bars, cocktail lounges, juice spots, and soul food staples offer unforgettable experiences rooted in flavor, community, and cultural pride.
Discover Black-Owned Gems in New York State on Your Friends' Getaway
Sep 03, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
There’s no better time to bond, laugh, and explore with your favorite people than fall in New York State. Whether you’re craving rustic luxury in the mountains amid stunning foliage, spa days by the lake as the leaves change, wine tours through golden vineyards, or apple picking at orchards bursting with fall flavor, New York State offers unforgettable experiences for the perfect friend’s getaway.
You may be surprised how quickly the skyline gives way to tree-lined rivers and ocean breezes once you roll out of New York City. In roughly 90 minutes (or less), Metro-North and Long Island Railroad trains can whisk you from concrete canyons to kayak docks on the Hudson, sculpture gardens in leafy hamlets, or an Atlantic-side boardwalk, no parking spot required. Tickets are a tap away in any rail-line app or at station kiosks, and a short stroll or quick rideshare handles the last mile. Choose your track and discover four car-free getaways where Black culture, Black-owned cuisine, and scenic escapes come together. …
Turn Up the Sounds of Summer: Your Guide to Black Music Across New York State
May 28, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
From jazz and hip-hop to soul, funk, and multicultural roots music, get set to honor the rhythm, soul, and legacy of Black musical innovation in New York State at vibrant festivals, concerts, and events during Black Music Month in June.
Weekend Getaways to Experience Black History & Culture in New York State
Feb 13, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
New York State has been the home of monumental moments in Black history. From Harlem’s jazz scene to Frederick Douglass’ legacy in Rochester to Harriet Tubman’s home in Auburn, explore the people, places, and stories that shaped America on a weekend getaway to New York State destinations rich in Black culture, history, and heritage.