From hiking the Adirondacks Mountains to discovering the bubbling geysers in Saratoga Springs, there are indoor and outdoor adventures everywhere in Upstate New York. Just hop in the car or ride the train to take in all the glorious sights of nature and history.
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Mineral Springs
Saratoga Springs has 21 different, naturally carbonated public springs. Every spring has its own distinct flavor profile owing to the different mineral compositions of each. Bring your own cups and taste them all.
Take I-87 N to one of the most spectacular natural attractions you’ll ever see. Go fishing, camping, and paddling. Hike the many trails of the 46 peaks of this famed mountain range. No fees to enter – the park is free.
Discover historic Fort Edward when you take a guided tour of a plank road tollhouse. A knowledgeable guide will show you a law office from 1853 and authentic furnishings from the 1770s through the 1940s. Find out how folks lived back then.
Nine holes of par 3 golf in Fort Edward. It’s a great course for beginners or those trying to improve their short game. Visit the 10th Hole for a bite and a drink!
The Museum is a place for children and families to learn about the world through hands-on imaginative play. With many different exhibitions featuring a variety of cultures, children will enjoy a rich and engaging experience in neighboring Glens Falls.
Just right for family biking, walking, and jogging. The nine-mile path goes from Queensbury to Fort Edward and follows the original 19th century canal.
Visit Schenectady to see the Aquarium. Explore the world’s oceans and rivers on your self-guided tour. Watch Sharks swim overhead while schools of fish surround you in immersive tunnel tanks. Feel the soft, smooth skin of stingrays as they swim right up to your hand.
Take a day trip to the GMNF in Rutland, Vermont for 400,000 acres of woodsy adventures. Climb mountains, see moose, go leaf-peeping, take pictures, and enjoy the dense forest in the wild outdoors.