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Category: New York

New York Destinations

This collection of realistic Destination Reviews helps you plan your next adventure in New York.

“The Empire State” should be on the bucket list of every traveler.

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Getting There

New York is around the median by territory and within top 4 states by population. This is enough to put it on the top 7 spot by population density.

The Empire State is home to New York City, the largest city in the country. But the remaining 12 million people live in a few other cities across Upstate New York.

New York borders New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Pennsylvania. It also has an international border with Canada.

NYC area airports are among the busiest in the country. John F. Kennedy (JFK) and Newark Liberty (EWR) airports have connections all over the US and other countries.

LaGuardia (LGA) and Buffalo Niagara (BUF) are other notable airports in the Empire State.

Places to Visit

There are no national parks in New York. But the state is home to a lot of parks and sights. It will take a lifetime to visit them all.

Statue of Liberty, the most well know national monument, is in New York Harbor. There are 5 other monuments in the state.

You could visit 14 National Historic Sites and Parks in the Empire State. They include some of the finest house museums in the United States.

The Appalachian and North Country Trails go through the state’s territory. They connect multiple states via continuous paths.

There are also 180 state parks and countless metropolitan, county, and city parks in New York.

Takeaways

These realistic Destination Reviews provide a comprehensive overview of each attraction in New York. The idea is to empower you to find the best destinations to see in the state.

Each review documents entrance requirements and passes, opening hours, and places to stay. You could also find sample itineraries and suggestions on sights to see along the way.

Look for the tips to beat the crowd and make the most of your trip. This information should help you have a fantastic trip to the destinations in “The Empire State”.

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