Category: North America

A beautiful NY State park at the USA/Canada border. We did the Nature Center and River Trail. Return to Alexandria Bay/Thousand Islands Return to New York Upstate Road trip summary
We have been to Thousand Islands National Park on the Canada side. In 2020 since the border with Canada is still closed we could only stay on the New York/US side. Even the Uncle Sam’s boat tour which used to offer the two Nations boat tour has changed to offer only the US Narrows tour […]
Things to do Water activity on the lake We stayed at a hotel with lake access and has free rental on paddleboard/kayak. We all tried paddleboard for the first time and it was challenging but fun. Prospect Mountain Drive up to Prospect mountain for a birds eye view of Lake George Railbike Return to New York […]
Waterfall challenge at Adirondack, we visited a few waterfalls and drove from Saratoga Springs to Wells to Lake George Here’s the list of the few waterfalls that we visited that are on the way and mostly easy Beecher Creek Falls and Copeland Covered Bridge TENANT CREEK FALLS WELLS AUGER FALLS WELLS CHRISTINE FALLS Return to New […]
Walk around Saratoga Spa State Park and visit all the natural mineral springs, bring a cup or something you can use to taste the springs. They all taste different. Return to New York Upstate Road trip summary
2020 pandemic year, we had originally planned other trip options but did not feel comfortable with flying, so instead we planned a little driving road trip in upstate NY. Click here to view Picture book of our 2020 trip – link will open a new tab on shutterfly site. Trip Highlight New York State Parks Saratoga […]
In Monmouth County NJ Info here 6/22/2019 Fort Hancock and the lighthouse Sandy Hook Beach
Although you could drive car into the downtown district, rarely a chance you can park your car. Park your car at the Visitor Center and take shuttle in. The whole area is easy to walk.
Shenandoah National Park is centered by one main ridge drive very similar to Bryce National Park. Sightseeing are mostly Shenandoah valley views. Unlike Bryce National Park that views are so diverse at every corn, Shenandoah’s views are all the same. Perhaps foliage season will be much different by colors. For trails, Stony Man trail and […]