Western New York Family Travel
Are you visiting Western New York? Home to Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Rochester, and the Finger Lakes, it is a great place to vacation in New York State.
Are you visiting Western New York? Home to Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Rochester, and the Finger Lakes, it is a great place to vacation in New York State.
Are you planning a family weekend getaway near Rochester, NY and want some destination inspiration? We love taking weekend trips from Rochester, NY and today are sharing 22 of our favorite weekend getaways from Rochester.
Corning, New York is a great place to visit and today we are sharing our best things to do in Corning, NY with kids for a family weekend getaway from…
Are you looking for something to do around Rochester, NY? Ithaca may be your answer! With beautiful scenery and fun family things to do, a Rochester to Ithaca day trip…
As the weather turns in New York state we will be looking to take our Rochester day trips indoors, safely of course, to plan some fun family time. These are…
Rochester fall is the best time of year! The weather is perfect, the leaves are changing colors, and there is so much to do for families. We’ve rounded up the…
Apple picking may be one of my all time favorite fall activities and apple picking in Rochester, NY is perfect for families. These are our picks for the best Rochester,…
The last few months we have made a point to get outside and reconnect with nature as a family. We are not by any means extreme hikers but we appreciate…
With stunning waterfalls and an incredible uphill climb, the Watkins Glen Gorge trail is a perfect place to explore for families. Below we are sharing what you need to know…
Are you looking to get away for a family weekend in New York? We spent the weekend at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel and are sharing our best things to do…
Are you looking for day trips from Rochester, NY? We’re sharing some of the best Rochester day trips to plan an awesome day out.
Chimney Bluffs State Park is a unique and beautiful state park in New York. It sits along Lake Ontario and has been on our list of places to visit in…
Looking for fun activities with kids in Rochester this week? We have been out driving around the last few days and came up with this fun Rochester scavenger hunt that…
Are you looking to escape the Rochester winters? Today we are sharing our best spring break family vacation ideas to enjoy quality time together and getaway.
If you are planning a Rochester vacation or live in Rochester and are looking for family fun things to in the city this list is for you. We are sharing…
There are so many fun things to do in Buffalo NY with your family. From outstanding museums and attractions, to outdoor entertainment, the family attractions in Buffalo NY are endless.…
This post is sponsored by Motel 6, but all opinions are my own. Spring break in New York is a mix of unpredictable weather and often snow. Despite the weather,…
Have you ever thought about visiting the Corning Museum of Glass with Kids? I’ve always wanted to but I wasn’t sure if it was kid friendly. We decided to give…
ROC Holiday Village opened over the weekend, and we were impressed. The event features free ice skating, Santa’s Workshop, a craft room, shopping, and food. ROC Holiday Village will be…
Weekend getaways are one of my favorite ways to reconnect as a family without planning a big vacation. We made last minute plans to spend the night at the Sheraton…
The air is getting crisper, pumpkins are popping up on everyone’s porch and it can only mean one thing-fall is here in Rochester, New York. Fall is an amazing time…
To say my kids were excited to see Kidz Bop Live and spend the weekend at the Darien Lake Hotel, the Lodge on the Lake, would be an understatement. They…
Be brave. You hear this all the time and it can mean different things in different situations. I decided it was time to be brave and face my fear of…
Planning a girls’ trip weekend is a fun way to reconnect with your family and create lasting memories. We found a great location in the Inn at Holiday Valley. The…
Earlier this year I shared that I want to be more intentional with our family time. What better way to enjoy family then visiting Kettle Ridge Farm. Kettle Ridge Farm…
Thanksgiving has come and gone and the frenzy of the holidays has kicked into high gear. I love the holidays. I love the lights and the decorating and creating memories…
You know it is a great family friendly destination when your kids say “we want to go again”…before your day is done. On our visit to Hidden Valley Animal Adventure…
On my recent visit to the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, NY I was able to spend some one-on-one time with my son. Seneca Park Zoo is a great place…
When you see Niagara Falls for the first time it is breathtaking but nothing is as amazing as seeing it up close while aboard the Maid of the Mist. The…
Rochester has the Strong Museum of Play, Dinosaur BBQ and garbage plates. Now we have The Waffle Factory. Located outside of Rochester, NY in Webster, The Waffle Factory offers all types of waffle creations imaginable.…
We love celebrating the holidays and with so many Christmas activities in Rochester NY it is easy to find family fun activities to enjoy. From light displays, to fun activities…
Fall is the best time of the year to get out there and explore the festivals and farms in your neighborhood. I love creating fall family traditions and fall traditions…
The Strong Museum of Play is an amazing Children’s museum in Rochester, New York that offers interactive exhibits, a butterfly garden, and the Toy Hall of Fame. It boast the…
A little outside of the city of Rochester, New York there is a magical fairy trail that is great for families. Tinker Nature Park has family friendly hiking trails in…
This Darien Lake hotel review will tell you what to expect when staying at Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake hotel. It is a great Darien Lake lodging choice for…
Looking for a day trip from Rochester, NY? Check out our day trip from Rochester to Niagara Falls, with stops in Buffalo, for this family Rochester day trip.