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link to A Taste of the Barton Orchards

A Taste of the Barton Orchards

Orchards are an excellent location for people who want to escape the noisy city for a day. They offer fresh harvests and plenty of room for exploration, so your children can run around while you slow...

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link to Fishkill Farms and its Apples

Fishkill Farms and its Apples

Located in Hudson Valley, Fishkill Farms is the best place to be, especially if you love fresh produce. Over the years, things looked gloomy as real estate prices shot through the market, causing...

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link to A Historical Journey Through Fort Ticonderoga

A Historical Journey Through Fort Ticonderoga

You might have roamed around New York on foot, exploring the multiple parks throughout the city. You may even have discovered the many rivers and lakes on a boat, fishing through the clear waters....

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link to Exploring the Erie Canal – a National Heritage Corridor

Exploring the Erie Canal – a National Heritage Corridor

Established between 1817 and 1825, the Erie Canal is a 363 miles long waterway that travels from Albany to Buffalo and connects the Great Lake with the Atlantic Ocean through the Hudson River in...

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link to Ellis Island – What You Didn’t Know

Ellis Island – What You Didn’t Know

Ellis Island has a special place in the history of the United States. Standing within the states of New Jersey and New York, this island was once the busiest immigrant processing and inspection...

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link to What To Do at Clark Gillies Arena

What To Do at Clark Gillies Arena

What greater way to get oneself out of depression during New York's chilly winter months than to go ice skate at an ice rink? Lace up and go to the Dix Hills Ice Rink to make the most of the season....

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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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