Mark Twain Country, New York, Celebrates Twain Milestones throughout 2010
Elmira, N.Y. – The year 2010 will mark the 175th anniversary of Twain’s birth, the Centennial of his death, and the 125th anniversary of the release of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Elmira, New York, also known as Mark Twain Country, will be celebrating his life with a year of Twain themed events and special promotions. [...]
Howe Caverns Introduces New Cave-Aged Cheese
Made in New York State! Howes Cave, N.Y. – A new cave-aged cheese is available at Howe Caverns. Aged 156-feet below the earth’s surface in the great cave, the new cheese is made by Yancey’s Fancy, an artisan cheese maker located in Corfu (Genesee County). (more…) Source
I LOVE NEW YORK and Actor Peter Facinelli Make a Dream Come True for I LOVE NEW YORK’S Twitter Sweepstakes Winner
New York, N.Y. – Arkansas resident Marcela Tapia’s visit to the Empire State (http://www.iloveny.com/) included red carpet treatment from her favorite celebrity, Twilight Saga star Peter Facinelli. On December 15, Facinelli, who was on-set shooting an episode of Showtime series Nurse Jackie, welcomed Tapia and her husband, at the Queens-based studio, providing them with a [...]
Montgomery County Chamber Encourages Green Tourism
Fonda, N.Y. – The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce encourages Green Tourism and offers Sustainability Tips. In October 2009, I Love New York announced its Green New York Marketing Initiative, a multi-faceted, consumer-driven marketing and communications campaign to promote green tourism and raise awareness of New York’s incredible green assets and products offered. This program [...]
Great Lakes Seaway Trail Publishes Guide to America’s Next Birding Travel Hot Spot
Sackets Harbor, N.Y. – Birders interested in finding the best birding spots year-round for all manner of migratory & resident raptors, songbirds, and waterfowl along the big waters of the Great Lakes Seaway Trail in New York and Pennsylvania now have new resources to enjoy. The Seaway Trail Foundation has developed a new birding theme [...]