NEWSLETTERNov 18, 2024
Clayton, N.Y. (November 18, 2024)—The Antique Boat Museum (ABM) is excited to announce the groundbreaking of a new facility dedicated to the care and maintenance of the Museum’s permanent boat and engine collections. The new building will enhance ABM’s capabilities to fulfill its mission to preserve and celebrate fresh-water recreational boats and boating.
Nov 07, 2024
Mamakating, NY — The Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association is thrilled to announce the successful grand opening of Two Farms Brewing, the newest addition to the region's vibrant craft beverage scene. Set against the serene backdrop of Winterton Farms in Mamakating, the brewery welcomed visitors over the November 1st-3rd weekend for a series of festive events, drawing craft beer enthusiasts, families, and community members alike to enjoy locally crafted brews in an immersive farm setting.
Saratoga Springs, N.Y. – Discover Saratoga is proud to share the rollout of new TrueOmni Visitor Experience Kiosks, located at the Saratoga Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center across from Congress Park, and the Saratoga Springs City Center. The interactive kiosks are intended to enhance visitor experiences and create an interactive and customized travel experience for first-time and repeat visitors alike.
New Resort Dining Option Serving Lunch and Dinner Daily
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Lake George, NY — October 29, 2024 — Six Flags Great Escape Lodge, Lake George’s premier family resort destination, is thrilled to announce the opening of Hurricane Grill & Wings®. As the hotel’s brand-new, flagship dining option, the restaurant brings a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere with delicious menu offerings to resort guests and the Lake George regional community. …
Saratoga Springs, NY – The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) announces the opening of an expanded, renovated, and now accessible playground and bridge at Saratoga Spa State Park. The project, which began construction in late August, is now complete and open to the public, providing an inclusive space for visitors of all ages and abilities.
Oct 17, 2024
Expanded State-of-the-Art, 60,000 Square-Foot Studio in the City of Corning Will Provide Expanded opportunities for Artists and Museum Visitors
More than $ 9 Million NYS Investment Complements “Southern Tier Soaring” - The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy by Supporting Targeted Tourism Efforts
Photos of The Studio Space Available Here.
Governor Kathy Hochul and Empire State Development (ESD) today marked the official grand opening of the expanded The Studio facility at the storied Corning Museum of Glass. Established in 1996, The Studio offers glassmaking instruction across a spectrum of techniques and skill levels, host residencies for artists, and provide rentals of furnace, kiln, and cold-working spaces and equipment, along with a variety of other special programs.
In Honor of 100th Anniversary Celebration
New ‘Events’ Calendar Feature Allows App Users to Discover Upcoming Events at Parks and Historic Sites through Filters of Their Choice
Online and Offline Trail Maps Help Visitors Navigate Their Surroundings and Enhance Safety
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced a new events feature and refreshed icon design for the New York State Parks Explorer app. The New York State Parks Explorer app is a free, user-friendly resource for visitors to plan trips and stay connected to their favorite locations throughout the State’s unparalleled collection of parks, historic sites and recreation trails.
Oct 03, 2024
Provides Improved Trail Access and Protection of Natural Resources
Helps Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the addition of 763 acres to Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park in Putnam and Dutchess counties helping conserve a scenic and undeveloped parcel in the Mid-Hudson Valley and one of the largest privately-owned undeveloped blocks in the Hudson Highlands region. The protection of these lands as part of the New York State Park system was a unique opportunity to safeguard sensitive natural resources and represents a valuable addition for accessibility and future recreational improvements.
Sep 20, 2024
First Installation at General George Washington’s Headquarters in Newburgh
Displays Planned for 20 State Historic Sites for 250th Anniversary of American Revolution in 2026
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation today announced that the first of 20 planned interactive video displays highlighting New York’s rich history in the American Revolution is installed at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site in the Hudson Valley. The video kiosks will be installed at state historic sites, state parks and the state Capitol in the coming months to showcase New York’s role in the American Revolution ahead of its 250th anniversary.
Hudson, NY (September 2024) – Neverstill Wines, led by an all-female team, opens a sophisticated new tasting room in Hudson, New York. The space, designed by Amy Ilias (@thelavenderghost), a Hudson-based designer/consultant and former EVP of Art & Design at the famed ABC Carpet & Home, pays homage to the beauty of the Neverstill vineyard near New York’s Seneca Lake- the water, the soil, the climate.
