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Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2021
Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2021 -Wednesday, March 17th- Get in the Spring Spirit in Saratoga County! Fun Fact: Do you know why you’re supposed to wear green on St. Paddy’s Day? According to folklore, the tradition of wearing green supposedly makes you invisible to leprechauns, who like to pinch anyone they can see.…
Festive Family Fun
Festive Family Fun! – Celebrate the Season- Get in the Holiday Spirit in Saratoga County! We’ve compiled a few suggestions to get you started, Saratoga-style: While the holiday season will look different this year, there are still many ways to get in the spirit in Saratoga County! Through virtual and socially distanced in-person events,…
Saratoga Holiday Shopping Guide
Making your holiday shopping lists? We’ve got gift ideas, Saratoga-style! – Get a Holiday Head Start – Shop Saratoga County for everything on their wishlist! *Due to COVID-19, some businesses, attractions and events may not be fully operational. Please contact each venue before visiting for current hours of operation and restrictions and follow CDC guidelines. This…
Plan an Art & History-Filled Museum Crawl Through Saratoga County, NY
Plan an Art & History-filled Museum Crawl through Saratoga County NY Editor’s Note (7/15/2020): The Capital Region has entered Phase 4 of reopening, and museums are permitted to reopen for visitors with social distancing regulations. Below, we’ve noted which museums have announced tentative reopening dates and more information. Whether you’re a history buff, a fan…
Perfect Picnic Places in Saratoga County & Spots to Grab the Grub
Perfect Picnic Places in Saratoga County & Spots to Grab the Grub The next time you’re craving a quiet afternoon with a serious sandwich or otherwise kicked-up-a-notch lunch grab a basket, a blanket, and head to one of these serene spots in Saratoga County. The following seven picnic places all happen to have the ideal…
Check Out These Top Fishing Spots in Saratoga County
Check Out These Top Fishing Spots in Saratoga County Head to these lakes, rivers, or ponds in Saratoga County for prime fishing opportunities, including the place where the largest Northern pike to date has been caught in this country. Saratoga Lake Photo credit: Hope Relly-Cobb The DEC states that Saratoga Lake is stocked with approximately…
Some Saratoga Summer Racing Options
Some Saratoga Summer Racing Options July 6, 2020 Edited July 24, 2020 While Covid-19 restrictions for social distancing are still impacting the nation and New York State, we have met many Phase 4 reopening requirements, and expect to continue to see Saratoga Springs leap back to life as the summer wears on. In particular, if…
Take a Self-Guided Architecture Tour through Saratoga
Take a Self-Guided Architecture Tour Through Saratoga May 19, 2020 Saratoga County is a treasure trove of houses, buildings, and businesses boasting tall towers, classic columns, and symmetrical details you don’t need to be an architect to appreciate. Check out our suggestions below for examples of exceptional architecture throughout the area and plan a self-guided…
8 Best Places for Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Saratoga
Adventure Awaits at These 8 Great Places for Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Saratoga February 19, 2020 Saratoga County is a winter destination for snow sports, and whether you’re a fan of cross-country skiing or snowshoeing, there is a trail that’s just right for you. From nature preserves to state parks and recreational hotspots, these…
Why You Should Make Saratoga Your Romantic Winter Getaway Destination
Why You Should Make Saratoga Your Romantic Winter Getaway Destination January 25, 2020 If you’re looking to heat up your relationship during the cold days of winter, then a romantic getaway to Saratoga is just what you need. This is the season for romance, and nothing compares to cozying up by a fireplace, heading out…