Backroads and byways of Upstate New York: drives, day trips, & excursions

Description

"Remarkable tours along the great mountains and rivers of the Empire State From Niagara Falls to the Hudson River Valley, New York state is home to some of the nation's most astounding natural wonders. In this all-new first edition of Backroads & Byways of Upstate New York, you'll get a curated list of the twenty best drives, detours, and trips across the state. Experience everything from New York's famous fine dining and bar scene, to charming little-known shops and boutiques, to sites of fascinating local history and culture. As with any other Backroads & Byways title, this book is designed to help you explore the region like a native. All the suggested drives include recommendations for lodging, dining, shopping, and more. You'll also find detailed yet easy-to-read maps and beautiful color photography. With this trusty, brand-new first edition, you're ready to discover a new side of upstate New York. 60 color photographs and 10 maps"--;Route 104: The Cobblestone Trail -- Lake Ontario's shore -- Barn quilt trials of Genesee and Orleans counties -- Historic East Aurora -- Lake Erie's wine country -- Western New York's Amish community -- The Letchworth region -- The Southern Tier part 1 -- The Southern Tier part 2 -- Mural mania in Wayne county -- An authentic American road -- Cayuga Lake scenic byway -- 1000 Islands region -- Central New York -- Adirondack Adventure -- Route 9 -- Woodstock and vicinity -- The Hudson Valley part 1 -- The Hudson Valley part 2 -- The Shawangunk Mountain scenic byway.