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Beaches in Upstate New York offer you the perfect escape during the summer months. What are the top beaches in all of Upstate New York to check out and enjoy?

Sometimes the best places to visit are right here in New York State. New York State has something for everyone from beaches, beautiful mountains, the bright lights of New York City, and the gorgeous roaring Niagara Falls not to mention the many gleaming lakes throughout the state. Check out the many different options right here in New York State. These are the top 15 destinations to visit according to U.S. News and World Report. They considered sights, culture, adventurous pursuits, and the opinions of readers and experts.

One of the worlds oldest rivers, and the oldest river in the United States, flows through New York State. Do you know which one?

New York has the Great Lakes, the Finger Lakes, and more. But what's the deepest lake that the Empire State has to offer.

Did you know that New York State has more than 7,600 freshwater lakes, ponds and reservoirs? Have you ever wondered what are the largest lakes?

Okay, our picture is funny, but this story is no joke.

How old were you when you found out this even EXISTED in Central New York?

Summer is upon us, and unfortunately, that means we'll start seeing blue-green algae in Central New York lakes and waterways. That algae can be fatal to pets.

In a state with over seven thousand lakes, there are a few that will stand out more than the rest. This lake in Central New York is one of them.

Out of the thousands of lakes and ponds throughout the state of New York, which one was named the best?

Have you ever heard of stand-up paddle boarding? Over the weekend while I was visiting Sylvan Beach I noticed some people giving this sport a try. If you think it looks fun, here's where you can learn how to do it!

This coming weekend you won't need a license to fish in New York State. You will however need a fishing pole and a lot of patience.