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link to Medina Koa Campground on Wildwood Lake

Medina Koa Campground on Wildwood Lake

Medina Koa camping grounds offer up to 300 campsites, so plenty of options exist.  For non-motorized pursuits like swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking, the 13-acre lake is ideal. This KOA...

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Montauk Point Lighthouse

The Montauk Point Lighthouse offers a rich history of America in one place. It has centuries of history dating back to the Native Americans and was even a crucial location during George Washington's...

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How Does New York State E-Z Pass Work?

New York City is home to the country's extensive transportation system, allowing its residents to move around effectively. However, without proper toll collection and other laws in place, the system...

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link to Best Places to Live if You Commute to Syracuse

Best Places to Live if You Commute to Syracuse

According to reports, the typical commute has been steadily increasing since 2010 in the US. But that's not always the case; for instance, in Syracuse, the average one-way commute takes nearly 19...

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Best Places to Live If You Commute To NYC

Living in New York City is the dream of most people. However, the hustle and bustle of New York's fast-paced New York lifestyle may occasionally encourage some people to seek refuge in a...

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link to Utica Rome Speedway – Red Clay and Thunder

Utica Rome Speedway – Red Clay and Thunder

The Utica Rome speedway is a half-mile red clay auto racing track with extremely high speeds situated on Route 5 near Vernon, New York. During the summer, the Utica Rome Speedway provides excellent...

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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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