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link to Ashokan Reservoir

Ashokan Reservoir

According to the official website of New York, their water supply consists of 19 reservoirs, which are natural or artificial lakes that are used as a source of water supply. This system is...

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link to Where Does NYS Drinking Water Come From?

Where Does NYS Drinking Water Come From?

Many reservoirs and dams comprise New York State's water supply system. They are used to store water for residents and businesses. These lakes, rivers, and reservoirs each provide for the city's...

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link to All About Greenwood Lake

All About Greenwood Lake

This stunning lake is located in the heart of New York's Hudson Valley and is a popular spot for locals and tourists. Greenwood Lake is the perfect place to do it, whether you're looking to enjoy...

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link to What the Deal with Loon Lake?

What the Deal with Loon Lake?

Tucked neatly among the mighty Adirondack Mountains, Loon Lake is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. This lake checks all boxes on the list of a perfect mountain lake. It is clean, clear, present in...

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link to Everything to Know about Seneca Lake

Everything to Know about Seneca Lake

Among the most well-known of New York's Finger Lakes, the picturesque Seneca Lake is home to a number of prominent tourist locations like the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and the Watkins Glen International...

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10 Best Lakes in New York State

When you hear of New York, it’s always the concrete jungle that gets the spotlight. What some people don’t realize is that New York State is home to thousands of expansive freshwater lakes with...

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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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