trails

New York State launches a Literacy Trail pairing children’s books with state parks. Here’s how families can join the “Unplug and Play” fun.

As we head deeper into spring, and some, but unfortunately not all, days are nice to get out of the house and enjoy the outdoors, it's time to start thinking about some fun outdoor activities. In my younger days, I was an adventurous amateur hiker, and I enjoyed taking hikes in the countryside whenever I could...

There are two rail-trails in New York State that made it on the top 25 list. One is number one on the list, and the other is number 25.

Snowmobile riders beware, bad decisions can lead to consequences. Not following the rules can ruin the fun for many people, including yourself.

This simple half-mile hike leads explorers to a hidden beach and secluded waterfall, and it's just 2 hours from Utica.

Tucked away into the woods off of Buttermilk Road is a trail to the serene sight that is Shelving Rock Falls.

And it looks like this could be a very specific and unique subset of the twig art movement.

The abandoned railroad trail is located in Ulster County, which would be another great day trip from Utica-Rome.

The well-marked trails have the widest variety of flora and pathways we've seen.

Sherrill Brook Park, also known as the New Hartford Town Park, is small enough and close enough to reach and enjoy even if you only have 30 minutes to spare.