Overview

When readers think of New York, they likely picture the iconic city-but the state has much more to explore. Upstate New York is home to lakes, mountains, and woodland, as well as charming towns and historical sites. This guide gives explorers twenty of the best drives in the region. Road-trippers will see Upstate New York in a new light whether they're interested in the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains or traveling off the beaten path. With updated information on every drive, including new restaurants, shops, and lodging, this second edition has everything readers need for an adventure-packed road trip. They'll enjoy artwork along the Mural Mania drive, find new coverage of Watkins Glen State Park, and get tips on visiting the ""Painted Village in the Sky,"" a unique district of brightly painted vintage buildings. Thanks to these itineraries and more, explorers will not waste a moment in the Empire State.

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""[Smyczynski's] book would be a worthwhile inclusion in any traveler’s resource library. She presents all the most notable sites on each itinerary. For each, she also offers insights on a few less well-known venues that make a journey more satisfying... [This is] a travel guide that is well organized, up to date and generally insightful in selecting its destinations. This will be a valuable reference for those planning anything from day trips to weekend getaways to longer vacations."" -- Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Author Information

Christine Smyczynski is a native western New Yorker with a longtime interest in regional history and local attractions. She is a travel guide author who has written hundreds of articles about the region. Christine lives in Buffalo, New York, with her husband and four children.

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