New York is kicking off 2026 with a fresh-air tradition that stretches from Niagara Falls to the Finger Lakes and beyond. For the 15th year in a row, First Day Hikes will return on January 1, offering ...

Welcome to Chittenango Falls State Park, the stress-melting paradise hiding in plain sight near Cazenovia that most New Yorkers have never even heard of. You’ve probably driven past the modest ...

Tucked away in New York’s western frontier, Allegany stands as the largest jewel in the state park crown – like the Beyoncé of the park system, if Beyoncé were made of trees, lakes, and hiking trails ...

This town in New York is home to a sprawling lake, tons of unique tourist attractions, and an abundance of nearby cabins and ...

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 8:16 a.m. for lake effect snow until 9:15 a.m. for ...

Discover this year-round New York destination that's an outdoor enthusiast's haven, surrounded by fly-fishing, river-rafting, hiking, and skiing spots.

Lake-effect snow will continue across parts of western and central New York, creating slick travel conditions. The heaviest snow bands are linked to a connection with Lake Huron, according to the ...

One person has been displaced after an apartment fire broke out Sunday evening at a mixed-use building near the intersection of Ulster St. and Milton Avenues at Polar plunge draws hundreds to Oneida ...

GENEVA, New York – The Finger Lakes, splayed out across western New York, are a haven for fall foliage seekers and wine drinkers. And they are only a five-hour drive from Northeast Ohio. Related: ...

For hundreds of years, people who have lived near Seneca Lake in upstate New York have reported hearing loud booms coming from the water. No one is exactly sure why. The Native people of the region ...

Erieites already know what a gem they have in Presque Isle State Park. Now the New York Times has introduced its readers to the beauty of the Erie County peninsula's beaches. An August story on the ...

On Monday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation and its partners announced that hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) had been found in the Port Douglas area on Lake Champlain, the northernmost ...