Tag: New York State Parks
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Maine or Bust 2022: The Invisible Border
The Canadian border stretches invisibly through the St. Lawrence River just off the northern shores of Wellesley Island State Park in New York, our next stop where we had three full days to explore. Our approach to the park was from the south, via Interstate 81, crossing from mainland New York over the U.S. portion…
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Maine or Bust 2022: Too Close To Resist
We had one more day to explore western New York and, wanting to beat the crowds, Reg got me out of bed at 5:15 a.m. At such an early hour it felt like a long drive for a day trip, but our destination was too close to ignore. We were soon winding our way along…
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Maine or Bust 2022: The Grand Canyon of the East
Letchworth State Park, the Grand Canyon of the East, covers over 14,000 beautifully forested acres that stretch roughly 17 miles along the Genesee River gorge in western New York state. The park campground was not yet open for the season, so we got an early start from our nearby KOA campground and spent one day…
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