by Chris Clemens Ever listen to a song and think, “Whoa! Was that a reference to ______?!” There’s a ton of classics that mention or make reference to something in New York that most of us already know. Traditional tunes like ‘Fifteen Miles on the Erie Canal’, and the Billy Joel and Frank Sinatra classics that […]
by Chris Clemens Wizard of Oz fans have no shortage of stops to make in Chittenango, the birthplace of Lyman Frank Baum, author and creator of the iconic tale. I’ve only ever seen the original Wizard of Oz movie, and admittedly until after my trip to Chittenango I wasn’t even aware of the multiple books, films, […]
by Chris Clemens New York has one of the most diverse histories in the country when it comes to spirituality. There seems to be a never ending supply of discoverable spots around Upstate to feed the soul whether it be traveling or sitting still. For those who don’t know me personally, you may not know […]
by Chris Clemens Looking to test your satiety around Upstate?? These food challenges from around New York will have you stuffed and still maybe even wanting more! (But, probably not.) The Sand Dock Sundae The Silo – Lewiston, NY Nine scoops of your chosen ice cream, hot fudge, crushed Oreos, whipped cream and gummy worms […]
by Chris Clemens I’ve been accused of driving way out of my way to see things in my travels that the average person might not drive the same amount of distance for. And, to be fair, those accusations are correct. I typically will uncover some photo or story online and add it to my ‘New York […]
