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Wayne County Fair Friday Night - Featured Image
August 17 2019

Friday Night At The Wayne County Fair [PHOTOS]

Finger Lakes Region Palmyra 0

Quick evening out to the Wayne County Fair in Palmyra for a Friday night of fair fun by Chris Clemens The Wayne County Fair in Palmyra has a long history, dating back to 1849. Since then, of course, it’s grown quite a lot, but the family-fun, agricultural focus has remained since its inception. For this […]

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Upstate News You Can't Use Dog Days of Summer - Featured Image
August 13 2019

Upstate News You Can’t Use: Dog Days Of Summer

New York State News 0

Upstate News You Can’t Use is a series by David Brooks to discover insane ads, fantastical headlines, and ridiculous news in historic newspapers from Upstate New York by David Brooks We have emerged from the Dog Days of Summer (July 3rd to Aug 11th according to the Farmer’s Almanac). Those hot sweaty days in Upstate […]

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Maid Of The Mist - Featured Image
August 7 2019

Maid Of The Mist And The Benefits Of Riding On A Monday

Niagara Frontier Region Niagara Falls 1

Taking a weekday ride to avoid the crowds on the Maid Of The Mist at Niagara Falls by Chris Clemens One of the primary concepts throughout this site is that you don’t have to seek an exotic destination for adventure. You can, of course, but you don’t have to. There’s a long list of cool […]

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Birdsong Fairy Trail - Featured Image
August 1 2019

Birdsong Fairy Trail in Mendon Ponds Park Near Rochester

Finger Lakes Region Pittsford 9

The popular Birdsong Trail in Mendon Ponds Park is now home to Rochester’s favorite Fairy Trail. by Chris Clemens Imagine walking through the woods and stumbling upon a curious green door painted in the scar from a downed limb on a tree. But then, just a few steps further, a little home with a similar […]

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Upstate News You Can't Use Freaky Accidents - Featured Image
July 27 2019

Upstate News You Can’t Use: Freak Accidents

New York State News 0

Upstate News You Can’t Use is a series to discover insane ads, fantastical headlines, and ridiculous news in historic newspapers from Upstate New York By David Brooks There, we’ve done it. Just about survived another July. Pretty awesome considering! While researching for this month’s post, it was amazing to me how many old newspapers had articles about […]

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This Day In Upstate History

1884 Rochester Elks Lodge #24 in Henrietta holds its first social session at the New Osborne House, in honor of a visit from Grand Secretary Arthur C. Moreland. Mark Twain also took part in the program.
2015 Rochester based band Joywave performs on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
2019 John Brahm III, co-owner of Arbor Hill Winery in Naples and Randall-Standish Vineyards, dies at his home in Naples when he is accidently caught between a garage door and a vehicle.
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