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6 Attractions To Visit in New York (That Aren’t in NYC)

6 Attractions To Visit in New York (That Aren’t in NYC)
The iconic phrase 'I Love New York' dons T-shirts, hats, and bumper stickers, with almost every American having either visited NY or wanting to in the future. A lot of the time some people think this phrase is meant for New York City only, but the truth is the entire state has plenty of fun…
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New York State’s Hidden Gems: Corning

New York State’s Hidden Gems: Corning
Corning, New York, may not be one of the first places you think of when you think of the state of New York, but we think it is certainly a city worth visiting! In the first part of our 5 part New York State’s Hidden Gem series we will be exploring the city of Corning's…
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College Campus Visits in New York

College Campus Visits in New York
Finding a college right for you can be overwhelming, especially if you haven't visited one in person. The way to determine, officially, if a college is a good fit is by taking a campus tour. So if you're looking at some of New York's best and brightest universities, maybe take a road trip this summer…
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Met Cloisters

Met Cloisters Visit Northern Manhattan to see the unique and informational medieval branch of the Met museum located in beautiful Fort Tryon Park. This portion of the famous NYC museum showcases medieval art in a true French monastery, showing curious guests the cultural and historical wonders of medieval Europe through art, architecture, and gardens. The…
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New York City Field Trip Ideas

New York City Field Trip Ideas
New York City is a giant metropolis, the biggest in the United States in fact, so there are innumerable places to take your student group on a field trip. We understand that it can be hard to sift through the choices so we've done it for you. Read on below to rediscover the magic of…
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Eldridge Street Synagogue

Eldridge Street Synagogue is not only notable as an active, thriving Jewish temple but as a historic landmark highlighting the legacy of American immigration, the freedom of religion, and the perseverance of faith. This is one of the first synagogues ever constructed in New York City, built in 1887 by strong-willed Eastern European immigrants desiring…
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Temple of Emanu El

The first Reform Judaism synagogue in New York City, Temple Emanu-El is one of the largest synagogues in the entire world. Rivaled only by historic synagogues of Europe and by the Moscow Choral Synagogue, Temple Emanu-El is a historic landmark, religious pilgrimage destination, and active congregation of the faithful. Founded in 1845 by German Jewish…
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St. Patrick’s Cathedral

St. Patrick's Cathedral of Fifth Avenue Manhattan is a magnificent, awe-inspiring Neo-Gothic construction built by the faithful, aspiring, and persevering community of 19th century New York. The original St. Patrick's Cathedral, in downtown Manhattan, had grown too old and small to accommodate the growing Catholic faith after the city was made an archdiocese in 1850. Archbishop John…
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Student Travel to One World Trade Center

Student Travel to One World Trade Center
Otherwise known as Freedom Tower, One World Trade Center is a beacon of resilience and of hope. Freedom Tower is the rebuilt World Trade Center which was devastated in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001. It is an important landmark not only in New York City but in the United States as a whole…
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All About the Empire State Building

All About the Empire State Building
Once the tallest building in the world, the Empire State Building remains an impressive feat of engineering and art, and a symbol of New York's prosperity. Truly, it's named for New York's other nickname, the Empire State, and it's a perfect side trip attraction for exploring the city from above or learning about her historic…
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