New York

3 places in New York

• What to see and do at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada and New YorkVisited March 2001Niagara Falls is a stunning natural wonder located on the Niagara River on the border of Ontario, Canada and New York, United States. It is comprised of three separate waterfalls - Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls - which combined create one of the most magnificent and powerful waterfall systems in the world.
• What to see and do in Lake Placid, New YorkVisited April 2023Lake Placid is a popular tourist destination located in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. It gained international recognition when it hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1932 and 1980.
• What to see and do in New York City, New YorkVisited December 2018New York City (NYC) is the most populous city in the United States. The first visit into New York Harbor by a European was in 1524 by Giovanni da Verrazzano and he claimed the area for France.   Henry Hudson later claimed the region for the Dutch East India Company in 1609. In 1625, construction was started in lower Manhattan on a Fort Amsterdam and the area was named New Amsterdam. In 1664, English troops captured the city and renamed it New York.