nature

A 193 acre property in Upstate New York just listed for the first time in almost two centuries. It sleeps 79 & includes a half mile of Delaware River frontage.

These photographs by William England for the London Stereoscopic Company could be the first to feature Upstate New York's natural beauty.

Lush, overgrown, or just jungly: however you describe some Saratoga Springs lawns this month it’s all for one very important cause - protecting pollinators.

A North Creek adventure excursion company is bringing new life to a historic stretch of rail in the Adirondack Forest Preserve.

Professional beekeeper Yappy Beeman posted a video of him dropping a swarm of bees

In one Northern New York area, there is a campsite available for free to any veteran, wounded warrier, and their families. I saw this on newyorkupstate.com and couldn’t help but write about it.  The headline sucked me in because you don’t often see something so positive in the news...

That whole Polar Vortex thing wasn't too much fun to deal with.  Even though it's not surprising to have cold temperatures during the winter in New York.  However, it looks like some bugs survived, and some may have not made the cut. Oddly enough, I read a list on PestWorld about bugs and the Polar Vortex...

Mother nature is an amazing, and at times, a scary thing.

Get ready for 15 months or so of giraffe live streaming action. April the giraffe is pregnant again.

Full disclosure, for the purpose of this list, Upstate New York is every where in NY besides NYC. Surprisingly there is quite a few spots on this list that are just a short drive from the Capital Region.

News Channel 13 is reporting that a successful pilot program from last year, to help encourage and assist first time campers, is being continued this year.  According to News Channel 13, The New York DEC and the Office of Parks and Recreation are providing gear for 65 first time campers this year...

Ever wonder what it's like for a giraffe to give birth? Well, wonder no more and watch the live stream ...