Home United States Individual States U.S. Map Road Trips Countries Canadian Provinces European Countries Europe Map Mexico Adventures Travel Tips Gear Traveling Therapists Menu Home United States Individual States U.S. Map Road Trips Countries Canadian Provinces European Countries Europe Map Mexico Adventures Travel Tips Gear Traveling Therapists New York Back Next Adirondack Mountains We enjoyed some great autumn colors on our drive!Don't park for the Sleeping Beauty hike until you see this sign.Enjoying a spectacular fall hike!Even though it's later in the season, we still found popping colors!Sleeping Beauty SummitParadox BreweryWhere their theme is hiking...fitting!We didn't love the beer, but the IPA soft pretzel was great!You hike under the highway at the start of the Mount Severance Trail.But at the end, you get to this beautiful clearing!Mount Severance, overlooking Paradox Lake.Blue Line Brewery in Saranac Lake.Good beers and pizzas!But my favorite part was the "puppy bowl!"The trails are all well marked in the Adirondacks.We enjoyed the sunrise through the fall colors on our hike up Whiteface.We then hiked through spring......into straight up winter!The flocked trees added nice contrast to the never ending lower mountains!And the summit was cold but beautiful!The Lake Placid Pub & BreweryIn an old church building!With an awesome basement bar!Lake Placid: the site of the 1932 and 1980 Olympics!The facilities are still kept up pretty well!Lake Placid Winter Olympic MuseumWhere you can watch the Miracle on Ice game!And check out the arena where the miracle happened!The Wild Center in Tupper Lake.Where we enjoyed being kids for a bit!Played life-size board games!Pretended to be birds!And enjoyed the tree house vibe of "The Wild Walk."The fire tower on the top of Mount Arab.That provides views like this!We enjoyed the remainder of the sunset through the trees on our hike down!Raquette River Brewing in Tupper Lake.Where they have a nice patio with fires (and of course, Adirondack chairs)!They also have a cool cabin vibe! (and solid beer)Smoke Signals in Lake Placid.We highly recommend their rib nachos and warm corn bread!A foggy morning at Fish Creek Pond Campground.Castle Rock!We also had the chimneys to ourselves!Adirondack Pub & Brewery in Lake George. Read blog post New York City Union StationNavigating the underworld of NYCGrand Central StationWestgate New York Grand CentralSmall, but standard hotel room.Chrysler Building glowing like a Christmas tree!ROLF's German RestaurantA glimpse of the Christmas haven!Joe's Pizza!The best nachos ever from Taqueria Diana! Little ItalyChinatown Found a rice bowl spot!Radio City Music HallHome of the Rockettes!We couldn't convince the boys to join!But we even enjoyed the lobby!Check out the beautifully decorated streets!Enjoying live tunes at the Playwright Irish Pub!Famous Original Rays PizzaChelsea Bagel in Tudor CityVery tasty New York bagels!A very convenient hotel!9/11 Memorial9/11 MuseumMemorial TourOne World Trade CenterMelt ShopNew York Stock ExchangeThe Charging Bull!Even the Financial District is decorated for Christmas!Staten Island FerryGot a quick glimpse of the Statue of Liberty!View of the city from the Brooklyn Bridge!169 BarFunky vibes!And good deals!Finally got smart and started taking the subway!Rockefeller Christmas TreeLooking for Buddy the Elf on Rockefeller Rink!Neil Simon TheaterThe Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays ShowDate night in the big city!Top of the Rock at nightTop the Rock during the dayTimes SquareAdam got his street dog!I found my bar!Central ParkEnjoying some open space in the middle of the city! Read blog post
