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Category - New Developments in New York State Tourism

Sullivan County DoveFerndale, NY (January 8, 2024) - The Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) is thrilled to announce the addition of a new dove sculpture to its popular Dove Art Trail. With this unveiling, the trail will now feature over 70 unique dove sculptures, each hand-painted by a professional local artist.

The Dove Art Trail was first launched in 2019 as part of SCVA's effort to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock.

Orange County TourismFamily Destination Has Been Enhancing Its Winter Excitement for Years

Warwick, N.Y. - Greater snow-making ability. An expanded menu of tasty food options. Those are just some of the latest upgrades at Mount Peter Ski Area in Warwick, N.Y., the go-to destination for winter family fun. Mount Peter is now open for the season, offering skiing, snowboarding and tubing, as well as excitement, convenience and enjoyment.

Stephen MageeSales Manager focuses on bus tours and sports events coming to Warren County

Lake George, NY — The Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau (LGRCVB) welcomes Stephen Magee, Group Sales Manager, as the newest addition to the sales team. The LGRCVB is a division of the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce (LGRCC) that serves all Warren County hospitality partners and focuses its sales and marketing efforts to bring year-round, weather-proof group business to the area in the form of meetings and conventions, sports events, weddings, and group bus tours.

We Are NYAnnounces Additional Investments in Niagara Falls

$46 Million State-of-the-Art Welcome Center, Plaza Opens at Niagara Falls State Park Providing Grand Arrival Space for Visitors 

Niagara Arts and Cultural Center and Oakwood Cemetery Receive State Funding for Improvements  

Governor Kathy Hochul today joined elected and community leaders to officially open the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Welcome Center at Niagara Falls State Park. The $46 million facility will provide modern amenities to the millions of visitors arriving at the park each year and provide information on all that the Niagara Falls area has to offer to visitors. The Governor also announced two additional projects—renovations to the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center auditorium and the restoration of historic buildings at Oakwood Cemetery—that will complement the Welcome Center and support the overall goal of improving the visitor experience in Niagara Falls. 

Bear Cub QuadSaturday, December 16, 2023
Elevating the Skiing Experience for Beginners and Enthusiasts Alike

North Creek, N.Y. -- Gore Mountain Announces the Grand Opening of The Bear Cub Quad on December 16th.

Gore Mountain is excited to unveil its latest addition, The Bear Cub Quad, scheduled to open to the public on Saturday, December 16, 2023. This momentous occasion will be marked by a special event commencing at 9 am in the Snow Sports School Learning Area near the Bear Cub Quad.

NYS Parks Recreation Historic PreservationVoorheesville, NY – John Boyd Thacher State Park proudly announces its National Natural Landmark designation by the National Park Service. Under the stewardship of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, the park showcases the distinctive ridge of the Helderberg Escarpment, which, in addition to its scenic allure, stands as a living testament to the geological evolution and ecological diversity of the region. The National Park Service’s announcement is available here.

Hudson Highlands Nature Center logoCornwall, NY - Beginning January 1, 2024, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum will become the Hudson Highlands Nature Center. The Nature Center will continue to operate under the same mission to “connect children with nature through hands-on education and play.”…

The Winter Chalet at Hotel Indigo Williamsburg. Photo Credit Roger DaviesA Unique Pop-Up Experience in Collaboration with Renowned Interior Designer Corey Damen Jenkins

The Winter Chalet at Hotel Indigo Williamsburg offers seasonal sweet and savory fare and a selection of celebratory cocktails

Brooklyn, NY (December 6, 2023) – This winter, Hotel Indigo Williamsburg, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle portfolio, is proud to announce the launch of the Winter Chalet, an immersive pop-up experience that celebrates the warmth, cheer, and cozy appeal of the season. From now through February 29, 2024, guests and neighbors are welcomed to a unique winter-themed escape featuring signature cocktails and sweet and savory fare in the ultimate cozy alpine setting.

We Are NYPhase One Milestone is First of Three Phases Connecting Lake Placid to Tupper Lake

World-Class Recreational Trail in Heart of the Adirondacks Now Open for Winter Recreation

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of construction on the first phase of the Adirondack Rail Trail, a 34-mile, multi-use recreational corridor for outdoor adventurers between Tupper Lake and Lake Placid. The first of three construction phases converted the former railbed along the Lake Placid to Saranac Lake segment of the corridor into a world-class shared-use path that when complete, will be open all year, free of charge, for hikers, bikers, cross-country skiers and snowmobile enthusiasts.

Trumbull_Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Yale UniversitySupporting the surveying of the American Encampment on “Liberty Hill”

Ticonderoga, N.Y. - Fort Ticonderoga, a museum, major cultural destination, and National Historic Landmark, has been awarded a $147,151 Preservation Planning Grant from the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP), National Park Service for the survey of the American encampment on Liberty Hill.

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