Your chariot awaits! Take the bus from NYC to nearby ski/snowboard areas including Hunter Mountain, Windham Mountain, Gore and Mountain Creek, and have fun on the slopes and apres ski without the hassle of driving. Skiers and snowboarders can board busses in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, and in Long Island for daytrips, and also weekend trips to nearby Vermont resorts includng Mount Snow and … [Read more...]
Best Christmas Tree Farms Near NYC
Find your perfect holiday tree at a Christmas tree farm in the Hudson Valley. These cut-your-own farms are within 90 minutes of Times Square. Several of these family-owned tree farms have been in the same family for generations, and make it a family event with hay rides, hot chocolate, petting zoos, even live reindeer and visits with Santa. Get your perfect balsam, spruce or Canadian fir … [Read more...]
10 Best Spots for Apple & Pumpkin Picking Near NYC
The temperature is dropping, the leaves are turning, and there's a growing excitement about Halloween, spiced lattes and cuddling around a warm fire. Enjoy autumn and take advantage of the nice weather by getting outdoors and exploring local, family-owned farms near NYC, for apple and pumpkin picking. Even if you’re not into picking your own produce, you can sample staples like cider, … [Read more...]
National Parks Lifetime Pass Price Increase
Act now to avoid a significant increase in the cost of a Lifetime Pass to National Park Service sites. The price of a pass for Seniors 62 and over jumps from $10 to $80 on August 27th. You can purchase the pass in person with no service fee at one of the many NPS sites in New York City, including the Statue of Liberty, Federal Hall and Hamilton Grange. If purchased online, you’ll pay … [Read more...]
Escape NYC: Best fall day trips
Who needs a car when you can spend a day in the country via MetroNorth. Cold Spring, on the Hudson River, is close enough for a day trip or a weekend. Explore antiques shops and historic homes, hike one of the best trails in the Tri-State area, or just sit under the riverside gazebo to enjoy the picture postcard view across the river. Cold Spring was named by General George Washington, who was … [Read more...]
Take the ferry to beach
Best NYC daytrips: Take the ferry to the beach, from Manhattan to Sandy Hook on the Jersey Shore, part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, administered by the National Park Service. Seastreak is a modern high-speed ferry that travels between East 35th St. and from Wall St. to Sandy Hook in about 35 minutes. See also: Best NYC beaches by subway NYC outdoor pools in Manhattan NYC … [Read more...]
July 4th fireworks on the Hudson River
Yes, there will be July 4th fireworks on the Hudson River. This Star Spangled Spectacular Fireworks is at the Yonkers Downtown Waterfront. It's a great alternative to fighting the crowds for the Macy's July 4th Fireworks on the East River. And it's convenient. The revitalized Yonkers Downtown Waterfront is just three blocks from the MetroNorth station, and there are loads of restaurants, many … [Read more...]
Bear Mountain Oktoberfest discount
Take a Hudson River cruise from Manhattan or from Highlands, New Jersey to an Oktoberfest celebration at Bear Mountain. NYC on the Cheap has discount tickets to take in the crisp autumn air and awesome views of the fall foliage on a smooth, modern Seastreak catamaran, up the scenic Hudson River to historic Bear Mountain to enjoy the annual Oktoberfest amid brilliant fall foilage colors. Click … [Read more...]
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