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Category: Nature

link to New York Botanical Garden – Nature in NYC

New York Botanical Garden – Nature in NYC

The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx is one of the best urban parks in the city, including a wide variety of plant life and kid-friendly attractions. The 250-acre New York Botanical Garden...

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link to Awesome Gardens in New York State

Awesome Gardens in New York State

If you love spending time outdoors surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers, check out some of the amazing community and state park gardens in New York. These gardens are more than just pretty...

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link to Gilboa Dam – Everything You Need to Know

Gilboa Dam – Everything You Need to Know

New York has around seven thousand dams, most of which were built over a century ago. However, due to the wear and tear, the authorities reconstructed many of these dams, and the Gilboa dam is one of...

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link to Mount Morris Dam in New York State

Mount Morris Dam in New York State

Located in Mount Morris, New York, the Mount Morris Dam spans the Genesee River and provides water and power to residents of the area. It's also used as a recreation area, as there are hiking trails...

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link to New Croton Dam – Get to the Top!

New Croton Dam – Get to the Top!

Are you the kind of person who loves the simple majesty of nature with a little human intervention? Visit what was once the world's largest dam. This is your chance to become enthralled by the beauty...

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link to Kensico Dam – Just Outside of White Plains

Kensico Dam – Just Outside of White Plains

Kensico Dam Plaza, one of the most recognizable sights in the county, is special in that it can gather people from all over Westchester together for enjoyable activities outside. This historic dam...

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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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