Leisure and Travel Blog

Explore the great outdoors of Madison County. Enjoy these five great fall hikes, each with their own

Fall means that the geese are flying south, the air is cool and the apples are crisp. And you can

There’s nothing quite like autumn in Madison County, and a huge part of that appeal can be

"I absolutely love Owera Vineyards - it is the perfect afternoon pitstop any time of year but

The Arts & Culture and Historical sites of Madison County are joining sites across the nation to celebrate Preservation Month this May by holding numerous events centered on historic preservation and heritage tourism.

And here are some of the Preservation Month activities planned in Madison County:

READING the LANDSCAPE of the GERRIT SMITH ESTATE 
Where:  Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark, 5304 Oxbow Road, Peterboro
When:  Saturday May 1 at 2pm

The Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark invites the public for a guided spring walk on the seven acres of the historic property to examine the

Are you looking for a barn like Wolf Oak Acres’ climate-controlled, 8,000 square-foot barn that’s set amid rolling green pastures? How about a rustic barn set on a historical site, like the one at Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum? Or possibly the Heritage Barn, a 300-person event venue located on the 200-

Many outdoor wedding venues in Madison County can accommodate parties of all sizes. The private lawn at Ray Brothers Barbeque is perfect for small weddings (they cater

Madison County is home to some of the best historic wedding venues in New York. From historic hotels, such as the Colgate Inn, to Madison Hall, a Greek

We’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this weekend with traditional dancing, food and music! Things

Tap into one of the sweetest events of the year, New York State’s Maple Weekend. The event takes