Nestled amid the Finger Lakes, the Watkins Glen gorge is home to one of the most dramatic hikes in New York. Steep stone walls carved by glaciers bring hikers into the depths of the glen and ancient ...

If you’re into chasing waterfalls, lace up your hiking boots: Watkins Glen State Park’s stunning Gorge Trail is now open for the season. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to the Finger Lakes to ...

Watkins Glen State Park in New York has officially claimed the crown as 2025's most-searched state park on Google Maps, drawing curious travelers from every corner of the country. What makes this ...

Fall is fleeting and so are your chances to stroll through the waterfall-filled Gorge Trail at Watkins Glen State Park before the season ends. The award-winning Finger Lakes gem announced that the two ...

Finger Lakes getaway ideas for 2026: discover 8 relaxing towns with lakes, wineries, parks, and cozy inns for a perfect reset.

It is not only the waterfalls that make this area spectacular, but also the various hiking trails offering different ...

Watkins Glen State Park ranks No. 1 on Google Maps’ top trending state parks list. For the rankings, “trending” was defined as searches that saw the biggest year-over-year increase in traffic between ...

Whether a beginner or an experienced hiker, there is a trail that suits one's needs and provides a memorable experience in Watkins Glen State Park.

New York's state park system offer some incredible trails, many with stunning waterfalls, that will bring you back to nature, particularly as you enjoy the foliage in the fall. There are more than 180 ...

Rochester is perfect for day trips that feel like mini-vacations without the commitment (or hotel bill, which is perfect on a graduate budget). Here are my favorite places to reset—all within about an ...