Travel to Schenectady for a weekend rich in history, art, and fun. It is here where Thomas Edison founded the General Electric Company, where New York State named its first historic district, and it’s home to Proctors Theatre, a former vaudeville house where countless famous artists have performed.
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48 Hours in Newburgh, NY
Apr 04, 2026 by I LOVE NY Staff
Newburgh offers a little bit of something for everyone to enjoy, with a lively waterfront boasting a diverse food scene and picturesque views of the Hudson River.
48 Hours in Ogdensburg and Watertown, NY
Jan 09, 2026 by I LOVE NY Staff
Head north to the St. Lawrence River, which forms the watery border between New York State and Canada, to take in the breathtaking scenery of the Thousand Islands region—such as the nearly 2,000 islands, the bright blue bays of Lake Ontario, sparkling rivers and hundreds of miles of picturesque coastline.
13 Ways to Spend New Year's in New York
Nov 17, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
It’s time to celebrate the New Year in New York State! Welcome 2026 with a First Day hike at a state park or trail, explore a wildlife refuge, or drive through an amazing light display. Want to stay home while you toast to the new year? Enjoy virtual ball drops, and home-based family-friendly activities courtesy of New York attractions. …
48 Hours in Beacon, NY
Oct 24, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
The walkable Hudson Valley city of Beacon is a popular weekend getaway, where small-town charm meets an art lover’s paradise.
48 Hours in Tupper Lake, NY
Aug 01, 2025 by I LOVE NY Staff
Sitting at the crossroads of the Adirondack Park, Tupper Lake isn’t just any lake town. With pristine waters for paddling and picturesque hiking trails, Tupper Lake is the perfect destination to make you feel one with nature.
24 Cool Vacation Rentals to Check Out in New York State
Jun 05, 2025 by Rachel Dymond
New York State boasts some of the most idyllic natural landscapes in the country, and set within these scenic backdrops are vacation rentals as unique as the destinations themselves. Whether you're…
48 Hours in Cooperstown, NY
Feb 20, 2025 by Katherine Dunn
While the National Baseball Hall of Fame has given Cooperstown a sporty reputation, there is far more to discover in this town beyond the outfield.
48 Hours in Brooklyn
Feb 15, 2025 by Phoebe Baker
Home to dozens of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct culture, character, and history, Brooklyn is a treasure trove of enormous diversity. Representing hundreds of cultures and languages, there’s an amazing sense of community between Brooklynites from all corners of the borough that you won’t find anywhere else. Bursting with art, history, nature, amazing food, and views, there’s no shortage of things to see and do.
New York State’s Most Wheelchair Accessible Things to Do
Dec 19, 2024 by Cory Lee
As a travel blogger who happens to be in a wheelchair, I'm always happily surprised at how accessible the state of New York really is. So here are some of New York State's best things to do if you or…