Central New York is most known for its historical significance, but this area is also very popular for sports attractions. The Boxing Hall of Fame is in Canastota, NY, (I have yet to see it), and the Rome Sports Hall of Fame is in Rome. We visited the Sports Hall of Fame the same day [...]
This is another post in my “Where in the World Is” series.
I’ve never been to London– never been to the UK, for that matter– but I have a great interest in the British history. You probably know of London as Britain’s largest city, the financial and political capital of the United Kingdom. It just bubbles [...]
I didn’t travel out to the Old Main in Utica– not this time. I’ve been past the building a few times, and have walked the grounds when we visited an acquaintance of my husband’s, who was attending an alcohol treatment program there. That was fifteen years ago. I thought I had taken photographs then, as [...]
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Our latest travels took us to an overnight stay to Corning, NY, in Steuben County in southern New York State. On our way there from Utica, the big news of that day (Sunday) was a huge lake effect snowstorm pummeling areas just north of Syracuse, NY. Oswego County was buried under 3 feet of [...]
I’m pleased to introduce my daughter’s new blog, The Historian’s Archives. She’s a big history buff. Actually, she’s more like a history scholar. Her blog will focus on American history for the most part, although she’ll probably touch on current events and etc. She considers it her mission to educate folks with the accurate history [...]
