Category: New York

Dead Horse Bay - A Complete Guide and Travel Tips

Dead Horse Bay is a beach in Jamaica Bay, Brooklyn. Recently featured in Atlas Obscura, the bay has become a sort of mecca for those looking for unusual things to do in NYC. The beach is situated next to an old landfill and it is covered with old bottles, old toys, even old bicycles. Having...

Walking the Manhattan Bridge - A Complete Guide

Travel Tips• Exclude• New York

Lots of visitors to NYC know that walking across the Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most popular free things to do in New York. But many people wonder, is the Manhattan Bridge also walkable? The answer is a resounding YES! In fact, I think that walking the Manhattan bridge is one of New York’s...

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts - Historic Site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival

United States• New York

It was a time of great controversy. A time of strife and social instability. A time when it felt as though America would remain divided forever. And, at the time, many believed the path to the future could no longer lay through peaceful means. It was 1969 and a little known festival held in Bethel,...

Things To Do In Brooklyn - First Time In New York

United States• New York• North America• States• Weekend Getaways

Introduction – Things to do in Brooklyn Planning your first visit to New York City can be both exciting and overwhelming. From the Met to the Statue of Liberty, the list of things to do in New York is endless. However, no matter what else you plan, think about spending at least one day in...

A Getaway from NYC - Catskills NY.

New York• United States• Weekend getaways from NYC

Considered by many to be one of the most beautiful regions in New York State, the Catskills mountains are an easy and convenient getaway from NYC. Just a quick three-hour drive from the Big Apple, the Catskills serve tourists all year round and have plenty to offer in any season. In the summer, when the...

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