Do You Know What The New York State Motto Actually Means?
Do you know what the New York State motto "Excelsior" actually means?
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The Largest Pancake Griddle in the World Is in Upstate New York
36 years ago, history was made in Upstate New York when nearly 40,000 people gathered to witness the making of the world’s largest pancake.
America’s First Female Detective Was Born in Upstate New York
Meet the incredible woman born in Upstate New York who not only helped foil a presidential assassination but who forged the way for women to work as detectives.
New York State License Plates Over 100 Years
Want to see what New York State license plates looked like the year you were born? Luckily, eBay has a collection of over 100 years of license plates.
How Did This Central New York Zoo Make History? Special Twins
The first baby was born at 2 AM on October 24 with no complications. Then, to the zookeepers surprise, a second baby was born that they (obviously) were not anticipating. He came 10 hours later.
Seriously, This Is The Official State Drink Of New York?
When it comes to official state and signature drinks, is this really New York's choice?
New York Is Home To One Of America’s Oldest Chinese Restaurants
Did you know that New York State is home to one of the oldest continuously-running Chinese restaurants in America? It's not the oldest, but it's pretty close.
There's a Creepy Old Pet Cemetery in New Hartford
Somebody call Stephen King – there’s a hidden mid-century pet cemetery nestled right in New Hartford.
Did You Know New York Is Home To The Oldest Winery In Ameria?
Here's a smooth delicious fact- Did you know that New York State is home to the oldest winery in all of America?
Step Inside Upstate New York's Only Smithsonian Affiliate Museum
Located inside a beautiful and fully restored historic old City Hall in Corning is The Rockwell Museum, Upstate New York's only Smithsonian Affiliate.
Did You Know New York State Has A Crocodile Statue?
When you think crocodiles or alligators New York generally doesn't come to mind. Maybe it will for you now.
25 Images That Remind Us of the Devastation Caused on September 11, 2001
On this anniversary of September 11, 2001, let's pause to look back at some of the photos released that day and the days that followed so we never forget.