Since I was a child, Campgaw Mountain remains my favorite snow tubing place. They are well priced and well located. They are not very high in the mountains so it is generally warmer than other places but just as much fun. Campgaw recently made many...
Skyzone Trampoline Park has some interesting activities I’d never seen before at the many trampoline parks we visited. The Ultimate Dodgeball Court was scattered with obstacles that players can duck behind. Another way to enjoy the Ultimate Dodgeball Court is with Nerf War. Each...
“Can we please come back next week??” My kids begged as we left Mount Peter ski area, after their first ski experience. At Mount Peter they offer free ski lessons to beginners (equipment rentals and ski lift tickets are not included). We all...
When we arrived at the Clary Anderson Arena, I was surprised to note that there was not only an indoor ice rink, but also a beautiful playground with plenty of picnic tables. When we entered and rented skates, the staff was very helpful. Near the skate...
While shopping at the Palisades Mall, you can’t help but stop and watch the people enjoying a challenging climb in the center of the mall on the world’s largest indoor ropes course, an 85 foot adventure climbing course. The Palisades Adventure Course begins on the 4th...
Only about three months ago, Launch Trampoline Park opened its 25,000 square foot trampoline park and family entertainment facility, with over 16,000 square feet of trampoline activities alone. The good news is that it is not yet as full as I imagine it will be...
My kids have unanimously decided that this is their favorite bowling alley. T-Bowl II is a nice - sized bowling alley with 34 bowling lanes. It is clean and airy. Balls don’t fly around there. The friendly staff is there to ensure that finding a...
On an unseasonably warm day in the beginning of November, I had an urge to sit by a scenic waterfall. I didn’t have time for a hike, so I looked for a place that has a parking lot close by. I came across Philipstown Park...
The 12 acre Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington used to be an industrial site. It was transformed into a beautiful waterfront park with views of the Hudson River and Tappan Zee Bridge, also including views of the Manhattan skyline. The park is a calm and serene...
Lake Placid has been synonymous with the Olympic Games ever since the 1980 Winter Olympic Games were held there. In addition, the Olympic Jumping Complex is where many professional ski jumpers practice and perfect their jumps. Both during the winter and the summer there are ski...