New York Places - Podcasts
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New York Places Video Podcasts
Pedaling
History Museum, Buffalo
Hyde
Collection, Glens Falls
Bronx
ZooNew York City's Bronx Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals from around the world. NY Places takes you on a visit to see what makes this zoo one of the nation's best.
Autumn
in New YorkThe serenity of Autumn as captured by the producers of NY Places. The beauty and color of the fall season is all around NY. Here are a few sites that could be anywhere in around us.
Saratoga
Race CourseOpened in 1864, the Saratoga Race Course is one the World's most famous Thoroughbred race tracks. Each Summer, thousands of fans visit this historic venue, to enjoy the "Sport Of Kings." NY Places shows you why Saratoga is the "Summer Place to be."
National
Baseball Hall of Fame and MuseumCooperstown is a sleepy in town in Central NY that just happens to be the home of America's Past time; Baseball.
NY Places takes you inside the Baseball Hall of Fame for a sneak peek at this treasured destination. Hint: If you haven't been to the Hall of Fame in the past few years, you owe it to yourself to make a return visit. There's something for everyone at the Hall of Fame
Schenectady's
Historic Stockade DistrictSettled in the 1600's along the Mohawk River, Schenectady's Stockade District blends history into quaint residential homes and shops. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the Stockade still retains it's colonial charm.
Underground Railroad
From 1827 to the end of the Civil War, New York State played a prominent role in helping fugitives slaves find freedom on the Underground Railroad. Several routes and safe houses along with famous New York Abolitionists are featured in this New York Places.
Fort Ticonderoga
Visit one of the most important military fortresses in American History.
Fort Ticonderoga, on the shores of Lake Champlain, is the site of several
decisive battles in the Revolutionary and French and Indian Wars.
Reconstructed as a museum in the early 20th century, New York Places show
you the sights and sounds of the fort that played a key role in the birth of
our nation.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Home- Hyde Park
A historic gem in the Hudson Valley, President Franklin Delano
Roosevelt home is a testament to the man who guided America through the
Great Depression and World War II. "Springwood" served as Roosevelt's
lifelong residence and second Whitehouse during his presidency. The estate
includes Roosevelt's federal style home, the FDR Presidential Library,
museum and FDR's gravesite.
The Fire Island Lighthouse
Originally Built in 1826 on the south shore of Long Island, the Fire Island Lighthouse serves as a navigation beacon to ships traveling Atlantic Ocean. Not only did its light keep ships from running aground, for many European immigrants the Lighthouse was their first sight of land upon arrival to the new world. Today, he restored lighthouse stands as landmark to the rich maritime history of New York's Long Island.