Adventures in Shopping: Gifts & Unique Shops That Will Make Your Friends Jealous
You know that moment when you come across a just-right item in a store? And... Read More »
Discover 6 of the Best Hunting Hotspots in Washington County, NY
From the colorful leaves to the crisp air, there’s a lot to love about fall in the Adirondack region. Although the season attracts plenty of leaf peepers and apple pickers, hunters also visit during these autumn months in search of New York’s popular game species.
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Fall Farms, Apple Orchards & Haunted Spots Near Glens Falls
Autumn is a popular time of year in the North Country, and not just because of the brilliant fall foliage colors. The harvest season begins for local farmers, apple orchards open their gates for u-pick opportunities, and more seasonal fun awaits. For the Halloween fans out there, we also have a few local haunted spots worth checking out, and even paranormal investigations.
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Hit the Road and Visit the Covered Bridges of Washington County
The Adirondack Park is an amazing place to visit when you’re looking to escape the hustle of everyday life, but did you know one of the most relaxing and scenic drives is right outside the Blue Line in Washington County? This beautiful corner of the North Country is home to rolling hills, farmlands, and multiple covered bridges that stand as architectural marvels. Plan a fun-filled road trip to these charming structures, discover their history, and explore the picturesque region.
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Attend the Adirondack Wool & Arts Festival and Get a Taste of Washington County
The two-day family-friendly Adirondack Wool & Arts Festival features more than 100 local artsans and craftspeople, juried artisans shows, educational demonstrations, kids activities, fall decorations, craft beverages, food vendors and much more.
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The Open Road Awaits: Discover 11 Hidden Gems in the Countryside Near Albany
While you may be familiar with Albany’s top attractions, some of the best adventures are those that happen away from home. In the Washington County countryside, you can enjoy a scenic drive north of the city and discover a number of unique attractions and places along the way. It’s the perfect road trip adventure, and to help you get started, we’ve highlighted 11 hidden gems that are all within 1 to 2 hours of Albany.
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A Wonderful Way to Wander Through Farm Country: The Cheese Tour With Wine & Beer
Unique cheese, a glass of refreshing wine, a relaxing drive through the country – what could be better? Every year the Washington County Cheesemakers Guild organizes a self-guided tour through Washington County to area farms and craft beverage producers. Guests get to sample artisan cheese and other incredible foods (deep fried cheese curds, anyone?), try local wine and beer, tour facilities, visit with farm animals, and more.
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Family, Food & Fun: See Why You Can’t Miss the 2019 Washington County Fair
Whether you’re a fan of creative fried foods, amazing animals, or exciting amusement park rides, there are many reasons to attend the Washington County Fair when it comes to town. Founded in 1840, this local community event has grown into New York’s #1 agricultural county fair, attracting visitors from near and far each year.
On August 19-25, join the fun at the 2019 Washington County Fair and experience the perfect combination of new and old traditions.
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Washington County’s Thriving Arts Scene
The Open Studio Tour may be over, but Washington County’s arts scene can still be…
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Discover Art at Its Source on the Open Studios Tour Through Washington County
If you love the arts and culture scene in Saratoga and enjoy making your way through exquisite art museums and galleries, this is the event for you! The Open Studios Tour in neighboring Washington County allows guests to not only see exceptional pieces from local artists, but also a sneak peek into their studios and work spaces.
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