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Category Archives: Syracuse
Fort Ontario, Oswego, NY
Fort Ontario, Oswego, NY I had spent the night in my tent at Selkirk Shores State Park which is located about 20 miles to the east of Oswego, NY. While checking out in the morning, park staff had told me … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, Oswego, Syracuse, USA
Tagged american leaders, Battle of 1812, british commanders, british empire, cannon, Fire hydrant, Fort Ontario, French and Indian War, historic preservation, informational signs, lake ontario, lighthouse, new york state parks, oswego, Oswego NY, preservation organization, reinforcements, Selkirk Shores State Park, St. Lawrence River, war of 1812
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Selkirk Shores State Park
Selkirk Shores State Park It was a bit late at night when I arrived at Selkirk Shores State Park so, when I awoke in the morning, I got up onto the picnic table to take a few shots of the … Continue reading
Chittenango Falls, Chittenango Falls State Park, NY
This was my last photographic stop for the day. It had been a busy day. First, I took a look around Phoenix, NY, then traveled into downtown Syracuse, NY, then visited the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, NY, then hiked … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, Syracuse, USA
Tagged Chittenango Falls, Chittenango Falls State Park, cross over the bridge, Falls, green lakes state park, high heeled shoes, iron bridge, New York State, NY, phoenix ny, proper footwear, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, safety reasons, State Park, syracuse ny, Trout Lily Erythronium americanum, Utica, utica ny, water flow, waterfall, waterfalls
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Rosamond Gifford Zoo, Syracuse, NY
It was Spring, the weather was clearing up a bit and this was my first visit to a zoo since being on safari in Africa six months earlier. Seeing lions and elephants in a zoo setting won’t be the same … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, Syracuse, USA
Tagged Bird of Prey, Breeding pair of Clownfish, Cervus albirostris, Clownfish, Cygnus columbrianus, elephants, Falco peregrinus, higher elevations, Humboldt Penguin, Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti, lion, lion and lioness, lioness, lions, marine tanks, mountain sheep, Nemo, New York State, Oxyura jamaicensis, penguin, Peregrine Falcon, Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus, Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, rosamond gifford zoo syracuse ny, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis, safari in africa, sense of humor, serengeti, snail, Spheniscus humboldti, Syracuse, Thorold's White-lipped Deer, Thorold's White-lipped Deer Cervus albirostris, tibet, tigers, tortoise, Tundra Whistling Swan, Tundra Whistling Swan Cygnus columbrianus, twosome, weather, white lipped deer, willow, winter coats, zoo
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Phoenix, NY
A strong passed overnight knocking down trees in the area but I had decided to stay in a motel instead of risking life in a tent, so like this chimney I survived another night without problems.
Posted in New York State, Syracuse, USA
Tagged Baldwinsville, Big boots to fill, Chimney, countryside, hardware store, Lock #1 on the Oswego Canal, Lock Island, Locks on river, Maple Hill Manor, New York State, oneida river, Oswego Canal, oswego river, Oswego Road, phoenix ny, pony express, rubber boots, saddle bags, seneca river, syracuse ny, three rivers, Three Rivers Point, traveler, Wright Way Hardware, Wrightway Hardware General Store, yellow boots
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