Tag: New York

Photos Taken October 2011 From my experience, few people are aware that The Thousand Islands refers to an actual place and not just salad dressing. … read more Thousand Islands & Boldt Castle

Photos taken October 2011 Fort Ticonderoga, if even mentioned in any of your US History textbooks, was probably briefly brought up for a sentence or… read more Fort Ticonderoga

The Maid of the Mist is a boat (there are several Maids, really) that takes off from either side of Niagara Falls and brings tourists… read more Maid of the Mist

We were told this was a must-do if going to Niagara Falls.  The Cave of the Winds can be found on the New York side. … read more Cave of the Winds and Niagara Falls State Park

Not content spending our mini-vacation just looking at water, we found some other things to see on the way up to Niagara Falls.  I saw… read more Lockport Cave

On our way to Niagara Falls, we make a fairly far-off side stop at a little place I’d been meaning to see for years –… read more World’s Smallest Church (Cross Island Chapel)

Although technically in 3 states, I’m gonna file this one under New York for 2 reasons. Nearly half the marker is in NY, so percentage-wise,… read more Tri-States Monument

Tahawus, also known as Adirondak, has long been a goal of mine.  It was about a 6 hour drive to get from my house to… read more Tahawus (Adirondak)