Troy (30 minutes)
Troy - Home to RPI, Tiffany windows and so much more!
Albany (40 mintues)
Downtown Albany - Lots of opportunities! Links to restaurants, shops and sites!
New York State Capitol – Tour the building and then the plaza!
New York State Museum – A great place to visit for all ages.
Nearby New York
Saratoga (60 mintues)
Saratoga Springs - Learn about what this city offers
Saratoga Historical Park and Battlegrounds - (http://www.nps.gov/sara/)
Saratoga Performing Arts Center - Other area art center links also (http://www.spac.org/)
Saratoga Race Track - "The summer place to be"
Lake George (90 minutes)
Lake George – General information (http://www.lakegeorge.com/)
Lake George Steamboat Company – Enjoy a ride up the lake! (http://www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com/)
Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom – Amusement and water park for all ages (http://www.sixflags.com/greatescape)
Bennington, Vermont (30 minutes)
Bennington – An overview of what to find when you visit Vermont
Bennington Museum
Bennington Battle Monument
Covered Bridges of Bennington County – (http://www.bennington.com/chamber/Bridges/index.html)
The Berkshires (Massachusetts) (40 minutes or more)
See the Berkshires – An overview of the area and what’s available (http://www.berkshires.com/)
Jiminy Peak Ski Resort - Offers alpine slide and mountain bike trails in summer (http://www.jiminypeak.com/)
Hancock Shaker Village - (http://www.hancockshakervillage.org/)
Berkshire Museum - Offers great exhibits for kids! ( http://www.berkshiremuseum.org/)
Mass MOCA - Break-through art exhibits and concert events (http://www.massmoca.org/
Arrowhead - Herman Melville’s Home (http://www.mobydick.org/)
Clark Art Institute (Williamstown) - (http://www.clarkart.edu/)
Looking for outdoors and nature?
Cinch 'Em Up Stables - Horsebacking riding with guides and trails - Stephentown
Grafton (NY) Lakes State Park
Dyken Pond Environmental Center - 5 miles of trails and planned events (http://www.dykenpond.org/)
Peebles Island State Park - adjacent to Waterford NY and Erie Canal Locks
Mount Greylock (MA)
Savoy Mountain – Mohawk Trail (MA) - (http://berkshireweb.com/mohawktrail/savoy.html)
Pine Cobble (MA) - map and trail description
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail (Lanesborough MA) - bike trail description and map
Hiking in the Berkshires
Appalachian Trail - there are several nearby access points! ( http://www.appalachiantrail.org/ or http://www.nps.gov)
Some other links that might be useful:
Tips for campers - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/traveltip/index.htm
Activites for younger campers - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/kidspage/
Hot links covers cooking, kids, hiking, pets etc - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/links/index.html
Camp food recipes! - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/diner/index.html
RV Sales and Repairs
Albany RV - http://www.rvone.com/
Bob's Camper & RV Sale - http://www.bobscamper.com/
Link Disclaimer: Any links to external webites provided on this page are provided as a courtsey. They should not be misconstrued as an endorsement of the content or views of linked materials.
Troy - Home to RPI, Tiffany windows and so much more!
Albany (40 mintues)
Downtown Albany - Lots of opportunities! Links to restaurants, shops and sites!
New York State Capitol – Tour the building and then the plaza!
New York State Museum – A great place to visit for all ages.
Nearby New York
Saratoga (60 mintues)
Saratoga Springs - Learn about what this city offers
Saratoga Historical Park and Battlegrounds - (http://www.nps.gov/sara/)
Saratoga Performing Arts Center - Other area art center links also (http://www.spac.org/)
Saratoga Race Track - "The summer place to be"
Lake George (90 minutes)
Lake George – General information (http://www.lakegeorge.com/)
Lake George Steamboat Company – Enjoy a ride up the lake! (http://www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com/)
Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom – Amusement and water park for all ages (http://www.sixflags.com/greatescape)
Bennington, Vermont (30 minutes)
Bennington – An overview of what to find when you visit Vermont
Bennington Museum
Bennington Battle Monument
Covered Bridges of Bennington County – (http://www.bennington.com/chamber/Bridges/index.html)
The Berkshires (Massachusetts) (40 minutes or more)
See the Berkshires – An overview of the area and what’s available (http://www.berkshires.com/)
Jiminy Peak Ski Resort - Offers alpine slide and mountain bike trails in summer (http://www.jiminypeak.com/)
Hancock Shaker Village - (http://www.hancockshakervillage.org/)
Berkshire Museum - Offers great exhibits for kids! ( http://www.berkshiremuseum.org/)
Mass MOCA - Break-through art exhibits and concert events (http://www.massmoca.org/
Arrowhead - Herman Melville’s Home (http://www.mobydick.org/)
Clark Art Institute (Williamstown) - (http://www.clarkart.edu/)
Looking for outdoors and nature?
Cinch 'Em Up Stables - Horsebacking riding with guides and trails - Stephentown
Grafton (NY) Lakes State Park
Dyken Pond Environmental Center - 5 miles of trails and planned events (http://www.dykenpond.org/)
Peebles Island State Park - adjacent to Waterford NY and Erie Canal Locks
Mount Greylock (MA)
Savoy Mountain – Mohawk Trail (MA) - (http://berkshireweb.com/mohawktrail/savoy.html)
Pine Cobble (MA) - map and trail description
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail (Lanesborough MA) - bike trail description and map
Hiking in the Berkshires
Appalachian Trail - there are several nearby access points! ( http://www.appalachiantrail.org/ or http://www.nps.gov)
Some other links that might be useful:
Tips for campers - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/traveltip/index.htm
Activites for younger campers - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/kidspage/
Hot links covers cooking, kids, hiking, pets etc - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/links/index.html
Camp food recipes! - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/diner/index.html
RV Sales and Repairs
Albany RV - http://www.rvone.com/
Bob's Camper & RV Sale - http://www.bobscamper.com/
Link Disclaimer: Any links to external webites provided on this page are provided as a courtsey. They should not be misconstrued as an endorsement of the content or views of linked materials.
