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  • John W Jones Plaque
    Upstate New York

    The John W. Jones Museum in Elmira Pays Tribute to His Legacy

    John W. Jones arrived in Elmira, New York on July 5th, 1844. Having escaped from a life of slavery in Virginia, he was meant for great things. 800 fellow runaways have him to thank for aiding in their journeys to…

    February 19, 2021
  • Dr Best House Operating Table
    Haunted History,  Upstate New York

    These Haunted Places in and Around Cooperstown Will Send Chills Down Your Spine

    Possessed paintings. A wreath made of human hair. Shadowy Figures. Strange occurrences. All this and more can be found at these haunted places in Cooperstown and the surrounding area. Are you brave enough to visit?

    October 7, 2020
  • Equal Rights Posters
    Upstate New York

    Women’s History Sites in New York & the Suffragists Who Made It Happen

    The Women's Rights Movement was born in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. Several women led the charge for equality, including women's right to vote. Today you can pay your respects at these women's history sites across the state.

    August 18, 2020
  • Saranac Brewery Speakeasy
    Beer & Wine,  Upstate New York

    Visit Saranac Brewery and Try the First Beer Served after Prohibition

    Visit Saranac Brewery - one of the oldest breweries in the US - and learn about its rich history on a tour. Taste the first beer served after Prohibition!

    November 22, 2019
  • Boston Harbor
    City Guides

    Boston on a Budget

    There is so much to do in Boston without spending a fortune. Learn some of the best tips for exploring Boston on a budget - parks, cheap eats, art, & more!

    September 19, 2018
  • Belize
    Travel Guides

    Spices & Temples: A Day in Belize

    Find out why Belize is such a beautiful country to visit in Central America. From spice farm tours & to ancient Mayan temples, there is so much to explore.

    March 10, 2018
  • Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
    Haunted History,  Travel Guides

    Sleepy Hollow: More Than A Legend

    Sleepy Hollow is more than just a legend. Visit Tarrytown to learn some history, see the great jack o'lantern blaze, and visit some mansions.

    January 16, 2018
  • Salem Witch House
    Haunted History,  Holiday Travel

    ​Visiting Salem on Halloween Weekend: The Good & The Bad

    One of the top items on my bucket list for years has been to visit Salem, Massachusetts, particularly around Halloween. I’m a HUGE fan of the movie Hocus Pocus (I mean, who isn’t?), loved The Crucible, and find the history…

    November 15, 2017
  • Washington Monument
    Travel Guides

    Free Things to Do on Vacation

    Everywhere in the world has free things to do when traveling. Budget travel includes parks, street art, free museum days & more. Learn some tips now!

    November 1, 2017
  • Liverpool New York Sunset
    Special Events,  Syracuse,  Travel Guides

    Unique Things to Do in Liverpool, New York

    Liverpool is one of the best suburbs of Syracuse, New York. Check out all the things to do - visit the park, museums, restaurants, and play sports!

    October 30, 2017
  • Fells Harbor
    Travel Guides

    Fall In Love With Fells

    Fells Point is a national historic district in the harbor of Baltimore. With so much charm and local flare, this neighborhood is a must-see if you are ever in Baltimore! If you're lucky, you may even get to experience the…

    October 8, 2017
  • Independence Hall
    Travel Guides

    Philly is for Freedom: Exploring Philadelphia, PA

    Philadelphia is a city steeped in history, and is a perfect weekend getaway for history buffs, foodies, and families!

    July 10, 2017
  • Notre Dame - Montreal
    Travel Guides

    Montreal, Mon Amour

    Montreal has so much to offer, from historic streets and buildings, to incredible indoor wildlife, great food and craft beer, and an Olympic park. Learn what you need to know and then spend a weekend there to experience the best…

    June 26, 2017
  • Scarlett Oharas - St Augustine
    Haunted History,  Travel Guides

    St. Augustine’s Haunts

    St. Augustine, while home to the Fountain of Youth, is also home to a rich and haunting history. If this city isn't on your bucket list now, it better be soon!

    May 29, 2017
  • Hall of Languages in the Fall
    Syracuse

    An Orange Bucket List – Things to Do on the Syracuse University Campus

    Syracuse University is the heart of the city. Even if you're not a student or employee, take the chance to see/do some of these SU classics.

    April 16, 2017
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Welcome to Wandercuse! My name is Dani and I'm here to show you all the hidden gems, unique history, natural landscapes, craft beer, and local food that Upstate New York has to offer. Based in Syracuse, I explore every nook and cranny of New York State. But I'll also take you on my adventures through other states and countries.

Me? I'm a travel addict, dog mom, math nerd, language lover, board game geek, and major foodie. Follow along on my adventures!

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