Upstate New York is known for its colorful fall foliage. Here are local hikes and other parks around the state worth the drive for leaf peeping.

Tired of revisiting the same old national parks? Head for Upstate New York, where you'll find the perfect place for stunning ...

Alternative and offbeat historic sites within driving distance of Albany, highlighting the ancient, the supernatural and the entertaining.

Looking for an interesting way to view the gorgeous fall foliage in New York? Then take a rail bike tour to get incredible views and some fun exercise.

Upstate New York is where city dwellers exhale – a region of winding rivers, forested peaks and charming towns that feel ...

New York is more than towering buildings and crowded subways. Just beyond the city’s buzz, you’ll find a surprising spread of natural escapes—180 state parks, each with its own charm. Think rugged ...

Volunteer on Oct. 4, 2025, for Wildlife Day. Help nature thrive and preserve NY's cherished lands. Learn more at Reinstein ...

Kathy Moser, a longtime parks and environmental policy official, has been tapped to serve as acting commissioner of the New ...