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Empire State Plaza - Ice Skating and More
Along with its events, the Empire State Plaza also features an ice rink, observation tower, the Egg Center for the Performing Arts and more...
The Empire State Plaza is a spectacular capital center, the seat of NYS government and a cultural hub featuring family-friendly events and activities.
The seat of government operations for New York State, the Plaza occupies 98 acres of land and has more than 11,000 employees in 10 buildings.
Along with its events, the Plaza also features an ice rink, observation tower, the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza Art Collection, Vietnam Memorial Gallery, the Egg Center for the Performing Arts and the New York State Museum.
The seat of government operations for New York State, the Plaza occupies 98 acres of land and has more than 11,000 employees in 10 buildings.
Along with its events, the Plaza also features an ice rink, observation tower, the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza Art Collection, Vietnam Memorial Gallery, the Egg Center for the Performing Arts and the New York State Museum.
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Peebles Island State Park
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Located at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, Peebles Island State Park offers spectacular river and rapids views from the year-round walking and jogging trails.
Crandall Park - Hiking
Capital-Saratoga
When winter rolls around, saucer sledding and ice skating are popular activities in Crandall Park; it is also located next to the Cole's Woods cross-country ski trails.
Willard Mountain Ski Resort
Capital-Saratoga
This family-friendly ski resort offers gentle, wide-open slopes with six lifts and 14 trails on 50 acres.
Saratoga Spa State Park in Winter
Capital-Saratoga
In winter, this state park offers cross-country skiing on approximately 12 miles of trails, ice skating, ice hockey.
