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Haunted The Hulbert House

Haunted The Hulbert House

Haunted The Hulbert HouseThe Hulbert House on Main St in Boonville had quite an impressive guest list in its time, including Ulysses S. Grant and Philip Sheridan. Its original guest register from that time period still is on display attesting to that fact. And so, it...

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Haunted Places 

Haunted Places 

Haunted Places Binghamton’s Bundy Museum of History & ArtLong before IBM, there was the Bundy Manufacturing company, the first manufacturer of time clocks in the world. Founded in 1889 by Harlow Bundy and his brother Willard, their time clocks were an instant...

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Broome County NY

Broome County NY

Informed New York loves New York. From the Big Apple to Niagara Falls this state has so much to offer residents and tourists alike.For those of you who are not familiar with this upstate county let me give you some facts. Broome County was originally part of Albany...

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New York I’m Walking Here!

New York I’m Walking Here!

NYC may be taking its time rebounding but New York State is seeing an increase in people buying homesNew York I’m Walking Here For all you New Yorkers you know that saying. “I’m walking here.” And for those who are just entering the State – welcome.  We are excited to...

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Reasons People are Coming Back to New York State

Reasons People are Coming Back to New York State

6 Reasons people are coming back to New York StateOur Museums NY ranks 2nd for the state with the most museums and ranks first for America’s most visited museum – the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Museums are critically important not just for the financial gain a city...

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The Hauntings of the State Capitol

The Hauntings of the State Capitol

The Hauntings of the State CapitolThe five-story State Capitol building has many carvings created by skilled craftsmen that include gargoyles and Celtic and Scottish symbols.  But there is one carving that stands out. This horrific carving is said to have put a curse...

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January 1

First Day Hikes
(Statewide)

A popular New Year’s Day tradition featuring guided hikes at state parks such as Alleghany and Letchworth. For more details: parks.ny.gov

January 15 – 18

Adirondack International Film Festival (AIFF),
Glens Falls, NY

Indie films, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers.
Website: https://www.adkfilmfestival.org

January 19 – 21

Winter Carnival at
Greek Peak,Cortland, NY

Skiing events, live music, and children’s activities. Website:https://www.greekpeak.net

January 25 – 26

Saratoga Winterfest, Saratoga Springs NY

Activities include ice sculpting, horse-drawn carriage rides, and a chili cook-off. Website: https://www.saratoga.com/winterfest

January 30-February 2

Buffalo Auto Show

Western New York’s premier new vehicle automotive event, showcasing the latest cars, trucks, and SUVs. buffaloautoshow.com

January 31 – February 9

Saranac Lake Winter Carnival,Saranac Lake,

The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival has been a tradition since 1897. This long-standing tradition is a must see. Famous Ice Palace and a themed parade. For more information go to their website: saranaclakewintercarnival.com

February 1 – 2

Lake George Winter Carnival (Adirondacks)

Outhouse Races, plus every Saturday and Sunday they have events including fireworks, polar plunges and more. Go to: lakegeorgewintercarnival.com. for more info.

February 8

Buffalo On Tap Beer Festival, Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Buffalo, NY

Sample craft beers from dozens of regional breweries. Website: buffalobeerfest.com

February 8 (rain date Feb. 9)

Gov-er-nors Island Ice Sculp-ture Show, Governors Island

10 artists/​artist teams will be paired with a pro-fes-sion-al ice carv-er from Okamo-to Stu-dio for the live event to carve their cre-ations to life. Click the link below for the schedule of events. govisland.com/things-to-do/events/governors-island-winter-ice-sculpture-show

February 8

Ithaca Chili Cook-Off, Ithaca Commons, Ithaca,

Chili tastings from local restaurants and live entertainment. Website:
https://www.downtownithaca.com

February 13 – 23

Syracuse Winterfest

Human dogsled racing, fireworks, wing walk, wine tastings, and more. More info: syracusewinterfest.com

February 16

Peconic Bay Region Swap Meet, Peconic, NY

This event is a swap meet where enthusiasts can buy, sell, and trade automobile parts and automobilia.

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