Upstate New York News

Bobby Flay's vacation house next to the Saratoga Racecourse is for sale! The home he paid $1.7M for in 2021, is listed for twice as much now! Wanna see inside?

A video taken in the Adirondacks shows a cute bear cub dancing like he's Michael Jackson. Watch him dance and "Moonwalk" back to momma in this adorable vid!

Famous people love Saratoga Springs for a variety of reasons, but the race course is definitely at the top of the list. Here are some celebs most likely to be seen!

Love her or not, Taylor Swift is singlehandedly changing the US economy with the success or her "Eras Tour". Hard to believe that 15 years ago she was an opener for Rascal Flatts at the NY State Fair in Syracuse. See video here!

Do New York parks require you to pay money for stargazing? Some do, yes! It's true, in 2020, six public parks in New York began requiring you to have a permit if you want to come to the park "after hours" to enjoy some nighttime stargazing...

The 7.7 quake hit Vanuatu - an island in the South Pacific over 8,000 miles away - and amazingly it registered in New York State according to several who felt the rumble.

30 years ago, an iconic theme park in Upstate NY went through a major metamorphosis adding new thrill rides, more attractions, and a hot new jingle, all while unveiling a  brand new name. Storytown becomes the Great Escape Now known as The Great Escape, when this theme park opened in 1954 it was called Storytown USA. It ...

Does your fear of rattlesnakes - or any snake-  prevent you from going into the woods?  If you said yes, you're not alone! There are people who will not hike because they're afraid of being attacked by a rattlesnake - and I totally get it.  Snakes ...

An Axe Thrower from Albany is the Favorite to Win the 2022 World Championship in Minnesota Later this Month! Axe-throwing venues became a big thing in Upstate New York over the last few years, especially during the pandemic when we seemingly faced a shortage of fun things to do...

If you're craving a little bit of medieval mayhem this weekend, thou shall check out the Renaissance Festival happening this weekend at Indian Ladder Farms in Altamont. Interestingly enough, my nephew, Nick turned me on to this a few weeks ago, asking if we'd be bringing Master Brody (my son) to the event, and had he not informed me, I don't think I would have known...