With the weather getting nicer, it’s the perfect time to plan for a hike. So why not add some furry friends to the mix? At Clover Brooke Farm in Hyde Park, NY — about a two-hour drive from NYC in the…...
Winter is the perfect opportunity to harken back to a simpler travel time and hop on the ol’ rail! So, we’ve gathered five Amtrak train routes that almost guarantee beautiful snowy views throughout the winte...
NYC is home to one of the world’s largest transit systems. But despite so many transportation options, some NYC destinations remain hard to reach without a car. Revel is NYC’s first and only all-electric rideshare. And...
NYC has been called a world rather than a city, and it’s not only the mix of cultures, food, languages and communities that makes it so. Sometimes its actual appearance — from structures to landscapes —...
These ruins hold a fascinating history, and sit on an island in the middle of the Hudson River — once called Pollepel but now known as Bannerman’s Island. According to its website, the island itself has a connecti...
Many 20th century New York business tycoons and high-society families had summer homes (AKA mansions) out on Long Island, and as over-the-top as they were, we now have some beautiful historic architecture and landscapes...
Governors Island is the perfect day trip from NYC (while still technically being in NYC), but if you want to extend that getaway, Collective Retreats has been hosting the most amazing glamping experiences. Over the year...
Perched on the highest point of Long Island sits the majestic Gilded Age masterpiece “Oheka Castle.” It’s still the second-largest private residence ever built in the U.S., spanning 109,000 square feet...
Even though they were invented over 200 years ago and are fairly simple in design, the kaleidoscope still holds so much wonder for kids and adults alike. Seeing the reflected colored pieces completely change shape as yo...