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USS Slater
The USS Slater is moored on the Hudson River in the Port of Albany. Today, the Slater serves as a museum, commemorating its proud history as the only remaining WWII Destroyer Escort. The USS Slater is the home of the Destroyer Escort Historical Museum, which tells the story of Destroyer Escorts and their service in…
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Cohoes Falls
Cohoes Falls is a hidden gem in Eastern New York, just outside of Albany. Check out my video see the beautiful sights, and to learn a bit about this natural wonder in Cohoes, NY.
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Spring at McDade Park
McDade Park in Lackawanna County is over 200 acres of diverse beauty, with playgrounds, fishing, hiking, walking/running trails, tennis courts, and museums. It is home to the Anthracite Heritage Museum and the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour.
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Mohawk Valley Welcome Center
The Mohawk Valley Welcome Center in Fultonville is alongside Mohawk River Lock E13. Celebrating New York’s famed Erie Canal, the Welcome Center also features Taste of NY products and offers interactive history exhibits. Photos by @nysthom
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Colonial Williamsburg
As the weather turns colder, and the holidays approach, you might be thinking about heading to some getaway locations that really capture the holiday spirit. Be sure to put Colonial Williamsburg on your list! Williamsburg was one of America’s first planned cities, and its history and legacy continue to live on through the interpretive work…
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Congress Spring
The mineral springs in Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, NY was once a source of bottled water that was shipped worldwide. The springs received their name because the springs were visited by members of the newly established Congress in 1792.