All Entries Tagged With: "Upstate New York"
An Oasis Retreat Just North of the City
On Christmas Day when my wife presented me with a gift card for a spa day for the two of us I was openly thankful but quietly unenthused. We need a vacation, not a spa day. It’s on a Sunday, who’s going to watch the kids for us? We should be going to church. These [...]
Celebrating Dinner With A View At Mount Fuji
When we’re celebrating a family event or in the mood for something different, one place on our short list is Mount Fuji in Hillburn, NY. A hibachi restaurant with a view (Oh, what a view!), it is a special experience from the second you see the sign and gigantic imperial red gate (Torii) to head up the spiraling [...]
Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm – Pumpkins, Apples, Hayrides, Christmas Trees & Donuts?
Looking for something festive to do Upstate with the kids this weekend and the next and the next and the next? The Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm in Yorktown Heights has it all — apples, pumpkins, Christmas trees and donuts! With a harvest season that begins in September, Wilkens Farm has a whopping twelve varieties [...]







