making memories

Harvest, stomp and taste your own wine on a unique wine barge tour in the Finger Lakes this fall.

It may still be summer but plans are already underway to bring the must-see Ice Castle phenomenon to New York state for the first time for a cool winter walk-through.

Why simply slide down a waterslide when you can float through space or glide through the jungle on the country's first and only virtual reality waterslide, which is just a few hours away from Utica, New York.

Enjoy the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains as you soar through the air and float down the river on a new zip line tour and tubing trip added to an Upstate New York Adventure Park.

Now this is how you go camping, especially if you're a beer lover. There's a place in New York where you can glamp at a brewery. And not just any brewery. The only cask ale brewery in the state.

There's a cabin in the Adirondacks where Mark Twain spent a summer in 1901 writing his famous stories. For the first time in more than 100 years, you can stay there too.

There's a unique farm in New York where you can spend the day walking goats, hiking and kissing llamas or experiencing yoga with alpacas.

Light the water in a magical night that include food, music and beauty at the Water Lantern Festival coming to New York.

About 45 minutes outside of Utica/Rome is a sanctuary for humans and horses. Stop in for a visit and join them for the Sip, Graze, Hike, Yoga, With Miniature Horses event.

Dive with sharks for a jaw-some adventure in New York, if you dare.

Bring out your inner tree climbing child for a glow in the dark adventure like none other in New York.

Escape the snow and cold and step into the tropics in the only year-round indoor butterfly garden in upstate New York.