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Tag Archives: New York State
Youngstown, New York – Fire Hydrant Art
Aug. 20, 2011 – We were visiting in the Niagara-on-the-Lake area and decided to take a trip across the river to visit Fort Niagara. We spent a great deal of time stuck in traffic on the bridge crossing the river, … Continue reading
Lyons Falls, NY
Up to this point, I had followed the Moose River and now was arriving at Lyons Falls, NY. (Location) At this geographic location, the Moose River enters into the Black River. The volume of flow in both rivers has grown … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks, New York State, USA
Tagged adirondack foothills, billboard, Black River, boat launch, cascade, Falls, gas prices, gas station, geographic location, iron bridge, launch area, Lyons Falls, Lyons Falls NY, map, moose river, New York State, photography, precipice, rivers, utica ny, weir
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Crossing the Black River – Boonville, NY
After leaving Boonville, NY, I headed out into unknown territory. I didn’t have good detailed maps of the area with me but I knew that, when I crossed the Black River, I was heading out into an area of the … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks, New York State, USA
Tagged adirondack foothills, Black River, Boonville, Lyonsdale, Lyonsdale New York, New York State, rapids, river, unknown territory, waterfalls
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Boonville, NY
Lots of interesting little towns and villages along the western edge of the Adirondacks. Most have buildings that have been around since the 1800’s and many have notable or unique architectural characteristics. Boonville was one such town. The town is … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks, New York State, USA
Tagged "Drums Along The Mohawk", Adirondacks, architectural characteristics, bandstand, Black River, black river canal, Boonville, Boonville Historical Club, boonville hotel, Boonville NY, Community Bank, erie canal, erwin library, Erwin Library and Institute, Hulbert House, library, marker, masonic lodge, Masonic Temple, New York State, northam art, octagonal bandstand, Oneida County, Post House, rome ny, town history, traffic intersection, triangular park, V
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Utica, NY
I stayed overnight in Utica, NY after a busy day of photographing further west in the Syracuse area. My plan was to head home along the western edge of the Adirondacks stopping to photograph the many falls along the Moose … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged adirondack, Adirondack Scenic Railroad, Adirondacks, bells, black rivers, Brick Building, Broad Street Warehouse Corp., Charles Millar & Son Co., Children's Museum, cross arm, Engine 6721, New York Central, New York State, Pennsylvania RR 477594, Railroad Crossing sign, RR signal lights, station entrance, steam engine, syracuse area, timber wolf, train cars, train museum, train station, trains, Uitca Academy, Utica, Utica & Mohawk Valley Cahpter of the National Railway Historical Society, utica academy, Utica Children's Museum Railroad Exhibit, warehouse, warehouses
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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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Green Lakes State Park, New York State
After my visit to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, I headed east to Green Lakes State Park. It looked like I might even get a bit of blue sky. After speaking to park staff they suggested that I drive … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged Adder's tongue, ail des bois, ail sauvage, Allium tricoccum, American trout-lily, arolina Spring Beauty Claytonia caroliana, bloodroot, Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis, blooms, blossoms, Carolina Spring Beauty, Claytonia caroliniana, clearings, Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara, Dog's tooth violet, Erythronium americanum, fungus, green lakes state park, New York State, Odocoileus virginianus, open areas, park staff, perennial, plateau, polypore, ramp, ramson, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, Sanguinaria canadensis, Serpent's Tongue, spring onion, spring time, Syracuse, trail markers, trout lily, Trout Lily Erythronium americanum, Tussilago farfara, White-Tailed Deer, White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus, wild garlic, wild leek, Wild leek Allium tricoccum, willows, Yellow Adder's-tongue, Yellow fawn-lily, Yellow Snowdrop
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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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Syracuse, New York
After wandering around the many trails of the nearby Beaver Lake Nature Center; getting rained on many times during the day; and then staying up half the night listening to the vicious wind and rain of a passing storm; I … Continue reading
Posted in New York State, USA
Tagged Bank, beaver lake, beaver lake nature center, clinton square, erie canal, First Trust & Deposit Co., fountain, Monument, Nabisco, National Biscuit Company, national heritage corridor, New York State, passing storm, plaques, point in time, public gatherings, rain forecast, rome ny, Soldier & Sailor Monumnet, statue, Street of Shoppes, Syracuse, syracuse new york, Syracuse Turst and Savings Bank, Uneeda Biscuit, wind and rain, woodland trails, wrong turn
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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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