New York has no shortage of fascinating museums, but many of them are a bit lesser known and don’t get the attention they truly deserve. If you’ve been following my journey across the state from the beginning, you already know that the history, art and architecture that many houses of worship possess are endlessly intriguing […]
by Chris Clemens It might seem that passing over the Delaware River from New York into Pennsylvania on the country’s oldest existing wire suspension bridge would be a precarious adventure. But now that I’ve done it, I can vouch for the 535 feet of sturdy passage and safely recommend an experience that any regional explorer should want […]
by Chris Clemens As a homeowner, I can assure you that I’d be stoked to find a house with a roof capable of lasting 59 years in Upstate New York. Though metal roofs are becoming more commonplace, in 1957 when the only Alcoa Care Free Home to be built in New York was first constructed, the […]
by Chris Clemens Farm markets are pretty common in Upstate, and for good reason. Supporting local vendors by picking up regionally sourced food, handmade crafts and artwork with a touch of home not only is good for our local economy, but it just feels good. While the Windmill Farm and Craft Market in Penn Yan […]
by Chris Clemens Exploring Upstate is slowly becoming a multimedia exploration of me discovering my surroundings. I’ve been writing almost weekly since 2011 about things I’ve found to be intriguing from around New York. Sometimes it’s a mindless round-up of fun photos and sometimes I have the energy to delve a bit deeper and really […]
