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.
An Upstate New York Man Designed the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Did you know that it was a man from Upstate New York who designed the iconic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier monument in Arlington National Cemetery?
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?
8 of TripAdvisors Top 20 Museums In New York State Are In Upstate
How many of these have you been to?
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?
PHOTOS: Explore Earth and Its Prehistoric Past at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca
The Museum of the Earth in Ithaca is a hands-on museum for anyone who loves science and anything having to do with prehistoric life...including dinosaurs!