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Experience the beauty, culture, and adventure of New York State with New York by Rail, your ultimate guide to scenic train travel and unforgettable destinations.

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Bird Watching Along the Rail Line: A Nature Lover’s Guide

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Miss New York’s Fall Weekend in the Lake George Area

All Aboard for Autumn: Miss New York’s Dream Weekend in the Lake George Area Ghost tours, golden foliage, lake cruises, and small-town charm — see ...
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Walkway Over the Hudson: A Great Day Trip

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A Summer Escape to Syracuse: Fairs, Canals and even Elephants!

A Summer Escape to Syracuse: Fairs, Canals and even Elephants! Newly crowned Miss New York, Cassie Donegan, enjoys a summer escape in Syracuse, New York. ...
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