After discovering the tools to explore cities outside of New York, I began to feel like an expert in the art of exploration, fearlessly venturing into new places brimming with adventures. Now, it was time to visit the city farthest from New York City that the Hudson line of the Metro-North Railroad allowed me to …
Beacon Mount and Beacon Firetower
After my initial adventure in Peekskill and my discovery of ‘Street View’ on Google Maps, along with other tools I mentioned in a previous article, I’ve become more adept at organizing my trips. Beacon is a captivating city nestled in Dutchess County, about 60 miles (97 km) to the north of New York City. This …
How to Discover New Hiking Trails in Upstate New York?
After publishing my second article sharing my adventure in Peekskill and offering recommendations to fully experience its beauty, I find it essential to share the tools I use for my explorations and how I gather information about them. My goal is to assist you on your own adventures. First and foremost, it’s crucial to remember …
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Peekskill: My First Adventure in Upstate New York
Only true nature enthusiasts can truly appreciate that, after spending three months in the city, my body was yearning for its dose of adventure, greenery, and a deeper connection with Mother Earth. That’s when someone introduced me to the enchanting “Blue Mountain Reservation,” nestled in Peekskill, Upstate New York. Peekskill, situated approximately 50 miles (80 …
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