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Popular places to visit
Fallsview Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Fallsview Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Niagara Falls? Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and casinos.
Cornell University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Clifton Hill
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Clifton Hill, a popular shopping spot in Niagara Falls. Take in the entertainment choices and beautiful waterfalls in this walkable area.
University At Buffalo - North Campus
Walk around the campus of University At Buffalo - North Campus, a top university in Amherst. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Syracuse University
Walk around the campus of Syracuse University, a top university in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Horseshoe Falls
Admire the largest of the three waterfalls that make up the world famous Niagara Falls and take a boat ride to the fall’s basin.
Watkins Glen State Park
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Watkins Glen State Park, a popular green space in Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Turning Stone Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Turning Stone Casino during your visit to Verona? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its casinos.
University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Areas of Upstate New York
Downtown Buffalo
Known for its great bars and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. You can visit top attractions like Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Niagara Falls
The enchanting waterfalls and first-class casinos are just a few highlights of Downtown Niagara Falls. Make a stop by Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino or Conference Center Niagara Falls while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Niagara Falls
Downtown Niagara Falls is noteworthy for its waterfalls, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Queen Street District and Niagara River Gorge.
Downtown Rochester
Live music, theatres and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Syracuse
Downtown Syracuse is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square while you're in town.
Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MVP Arena and Hudson River Way while you're in town.
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