Things to Do in New York
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Fort William Henry
Adirondack Mountains, New York
Those loud booms you hear in Lake George? Cannons from Fort William Henry. Hard to believe, but beneath those kitschy village T-shirt shops lies the hallowed grounds of the French and Indian War....
History Museum
Historical Landmark
Natural Stone Bridge and Caves
Adirondack Mountains, New York
Cascading water is only one sound you'll hear when walking into this labyrinth of rock formations. Echoing voices are the other. Once inside the maze of caves, the urge to call out "Hellooooo" is irresistible....
Park
Cavern
Hiking
Saddle Up Stables
Adirondack Mountains, New York
One-hour rides amble up to the top of Lookout Mountain where you get to appreciate the quiet of the wooded trails. Novice rider? No problem. Saddle Up accommodates all levels of horsemen. ...
Horseback Riding
Park
Animal Ride
The Water's Edge Marina
Adirondack Mountains, New York
The adventure-minded will want to get on the water and explore. Do-it-yourselfers can captain their own vessel courtesy of marina operators Dave and Joan. Choose from canoes, kayaks, motorboats — whatever floats your boat. ...
Boating
Tubing
Kayaking
Canoeing
Boat Tour
Watkins Glen State Park
Upstate New York
The stream that is at the heart of this state park falls some 400 feet from start to finish, with 19 waterfalls along the way...
Park
Pollock-Krasner House
Long Island, New York
Tap your creative side -- and hone your baby's inner art critic -- at the Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center. Adults and teens interested in abstract expressionism will enjoy touring the house...
Art Museum
History Museum
Adirondack Extreme Adventure
Adirondack Mountains, New York
This jungle gym on steroids equips brave souls with harnesses and caribiners and sends them high into the treetops. It's a physical challenge, a leap of faith, and, depending on your disposition, either a ton of fun, or a visit to crazyville...
Ziplining
Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum
New York City, New York
Imagine hearing the crack of the bat and the roar of the crowd at a Subway Series baseball game between the rival New York Mets and New York Yankees. Unless...
Art Museum
Special Collection
Watkins Glen International
Upstate New York
If they loved the movie "Cars," kids will get a real kick out of the Thunder Road Tour, which lets them watch from the backseat as mom or dad maneuver...
Racetrack
Deep Hollow Ranch
Long Island, New York
Kids won't care that Deep Hollow Ranch is the oldest working cattle ranch in America. They'll be more impressed by the greeting party: Pedro and Frida, two adorable donkeys who...
Horseback Riding
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Stretch Legs and Minds Upstate
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Kids Love Soft Sand and Waffle Cones
Go way beyond the beaches: Shop for trick kites, run wild under giant ...

