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What to do in Upstate New York
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Cornell University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Syracuse University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Syracuse University, a top university in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University At Buffalo - North Campus
Explore the campus of University At Buffalo - North Campus, a top college in Amherst. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Hunter Mountain
Hit the slopes at Hunter Mountain, a top ski area in Hunter. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Turning Stone Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Turning Stone Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Verona? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its casinos.

University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester, during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Watkins Glen State Park
You can take time to visit Watkins Glen State Park during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Six Flags Darien Lake
Bring your family to Six Flags Darien Lake and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Corfu. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Areas of Upstate New York

Downtown Buffalo
Known for its lively bars and live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. Top attractions like Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Rochester
Live music, theaters, and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

Irondequoit
If you're spending some time in Irondequoit, Seabreeze Amusement Park and Irondeqouit Bay State Marine Park are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Syracuse
Travelers come to Downtown Syracuse for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square while you're in town.

Downtown Saratoga Springs
If you're spending some time in Downtown Saratoga Springs, Congress Park and Canfield Casino are top sights worth seeing.
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