New Yorker Julie Schwietert Collazo shows you the best sites and experiences in New York State, from museum-hopping in the Hudson Valley to hiking the hills upstate. Inside Moon New York State, you'll find:
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Strategic itineraries ranging from a two-week road trip to weekend getaways from the city, with ideas for art-lovers, foodies, outdoor enthusiasts, foliage-seekers, and more
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Day trips from New York City to the Hamptons, the Hudson Valley, and the Catskills
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The top sights and unique experiences: Explore the charming riverside towns of the Hudson Valley on a brewery trail, sample local wine and cheese upstate, or relax on the beaches of Montauk. Hike to a spectacular sunrise in the Catskills, kayak on the Finger Lakes, and peep the vibrant changing leaves in the Adirondacks. Browse the quirky boutiques of Lower Manhattan, stroll the High Line, and savor skyline views with a nightcap in hand at a rooftop bar. Sail into the mist at Niagara Falls and wander the waterfront in Buffalo's Canalside District.
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Honest advice from native New Yorker Julie Schwietert Collazo on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around
- Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
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Thorough background on the history, culture, and geography of the state
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Recommendations for families, LGBTQ travelers, seniors, international visitors, and travelers with disabilities
With Moon New York State's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of the Empire State.
Want to experience NYC like a local? Check out Moon New York City or Moon New York City Walks.
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