Tag Archives: New York State

Beaver Lake Nature Center (near to Syracuse, NY)

Beaver Lake State Park is located a few miles from Baldwinsville, NY, which itself is only a short distance from Syracuse.

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Baldwinsville, New York

This trip the weather was generally not the best (an understatement). Overcast, marginally above freezing, and every so often a bit of a short-lasting snow shower to break the monotony 🙂

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Clay, New York

Traveling around upper New York State I happened upon a small farm museum in Clay, NY. The buildings were locked (a bit too early for tourist season, I guess) but I was able to walk around and take a look … Continue reading

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Christmas Lights, Cortland, New York

Christmas Lights, Cortland, New York I was traveling in Upper New York State’s finger lake district for a couple of days. At night, I wandered around a bit looking for lights to photograph. These ones I found on a hillside … Continue reading

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A lot of glass! – Corning, NY

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York A lot of glass! – Corning, NY (Location) During our short loop south of the Finger Lakes in upstate New York, we visited the Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York. It … Continue reading

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Horseheads, New York

Horseheads, New York I had never been to Horseheads, New York and was intrigued by the name. We joined up with friends to travel to Horseheads, New York for supper at Simon’s, a Japanese-style restaurant where the meal is prepared … Continue reading

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Driving Snow – Cortland, NY to Ithaca, NY

Driving Snow – Cortland, NY to Ithaca, NY While the east coast of the United States was getting hammered by a winter snow storm, we were driving along in mixed sunshine conditions until we reached Cortland, NY and stopped for … Continue reading

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Season’s Greetings

Season’s Greetings Starting up a website. www.megapixeltravel.com, with my son, Graeme, was one of the major milestones for the year. Graeme had been prodding me to think about a blog format for my photo postings for quite some time so … Continue reading

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Saranac Lake, New York State: Heading Home

Trivia question: Where did Faye Dunaway work while in Saranac Lake?–DEW DROP INN After an interesting time in the Lake Placid area, we were on our way back home when we decided to stop in Saranac Lake and take a … Continue reading

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Porter Mountain, High Peaks Region, Adirondacks, New York State

The easiest way to access the summit of Porter Mountain is via the Cascade Mountain Trail. Approximately .3 miles from the summit of Cascade Mountain the trail to Porter Mountain branches off to the right drops down through a col … Continue reading

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