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Colgate Lake – Having Fun Here!

The beautiful Colgate Lake Wild Forest in East Jewett, New York, features the beautiful Colgate Lake, a well-admired spot for many recreational activities like kayaking, fishing, and primitive...

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Ridgewood Reservoir, Highland Park

The Ridgewood Reservoir is situated on the border between Queens and Brooklyn. The area is now known as Highland Park. This reservoir was built to provide water to the City of Brooklyn. However, it...

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link to Buck Pond Campground – Clean, Warm, Friendly.

Buck Pond Campground – Clean, Warm, Friendly.

One of the most popular lakeside getaways, the Buck Pond campground is encircled by Lake Kushaqua across its northern and western limits. The campground in the Adirondacks has over a hundred...

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link to Fish Creek Pond Campground – Along the River

Fish Creek Pond Campground – Along the River

As much as people love living in the big urbanized cities, surrounded by modernized and highly-mechanized systems and technologies, it is hard to deny the inner primitive wild side and instinctual...

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link to A Quick Look At: Highbanks Campground

A Quick Look At: Highbanks Campground

Located in Steamburg, New York, this campground is a scenic haven that overlooks the Allegheny Reservoir. Highbanks Campground offers camping at its best, and visitors can enjoy plenty of outdoor...

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link to What to Do at Crosslake Campground

What to Do at Crosslake Campground

Crosslake Campground is a beautiful campground located in Cato, New York State, that offers a bunch of activities to keep families, children, and adults busy during the holiday season. If you are...

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About Us

Hi! We are the McClain Family. We have lived in New York State our entire lives. We all grew up here, were educated, formed our family, established successful businesses, and raised our children in New York State. We would love to share all the great things that our state has to offer with you. We are now empty nesters, since our children are all in college this is how we keep ourselves busy on weekends now. We explore things that are new to us and share them with you. Please join us on our journey as explore regions of our state that are new to us as well.












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