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 […]
Bottle trees have a long history in spiritual folklore, and they fit perfectly into the landscape of Upstate NY where wine regions flourish. by Chris Clemens For 2015, I gave myself a bit of a scavenger hunt challenge. I wanted to feature a different topic each month and find 15 examples of that topic from […]
Maple Syrup Weekend takes places every March and many maple syrup producers around Upstate participate. During the weekend there are usually special events, discounts, tours, and family-themed activities. by Chris Clemens While we’ve been either loving or hating this winter, the Sugar, Red and Black Maple trees of Upstate New York have been using the […]
A roundup of 15 religious sites in Upstate New York. by Chris Clemens For 2015 I’ve given myself a challenge. Each month I’ll be choosing a topic that I think is interesting enough. Then I’ll attempt to find 15 examples of it from my jaunts around New York. My inaugural ’15 for 2015′ was cobblestone […]
A roundup of fifteen examples of cobblestone buildings in Upstate New York. by Chris Clemens I thought I’d give myself a bit of a challenge this year. So I’m sending myself on a statewide scavenger hunt. Each month in 2015 I’ll choose a new item to focus on. Then I’ll set out to find 15 […]