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  • Erie Canal historic marker
    Upstate New York

    Erie Canal Bicentennial Events Celebrate the Anniversary All Summer Long

    Upstate New York wouldn't be the way it is today without the construction of the Erie Canal. It helped establish the cities across the state as the canal moved products inland from the oceanic ports. From Albany through Utica, Syracuse,…

    July 24, 2025
  • Clinton Farmers Market
    Foodie Travel,  Upstate New York

    Visit these Farmers Markets in Central New York to Support Local Growers & Makers

    There are several farmers markets in Central New York, each providing shoppers with flowers, fresh produce, plants, and locally-made goods.

    August 18, 2023
  • Blueberry bushes
    Foodie Travel,  Upstate New York

    Blueberry Picking in Oneida County is a Must for Your Summer Bucket List

    Looking to go blueberry picking in Oneida County? These patches are overflowing with fresh, juicy blueberries waiting to be picked.

    August 4, 2023
  • Blueberry Brook Farm Resort in Deansboro, NY
    Accommodations,  Upstate New York

    Blueberry Brook Farm Resort in New York Has Something for Everyone

    Mountain bike trails. A naturally heated hot tub. Rows and rows of blueberry bushes. Spa services. Homemade breakfast. Dog-friendly hiking trails. Is your interest piqued yet? Good, because you'll find all this and more at Blueberry Brook Farm Resort in…

    August 2, 2023
  • Upstate Tavern's 30th Anniversary Boozy Milkshake
    Special Events,  Upstate New York

    Celebrate with Turning Stone 30th Anniversary Events All Weekend Long

    This weekend, July 21-23, Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York is celebrating its 30th anniversary with limited-time dining menus, casino incentives, and other special events.

    July 20, 2023
  • Inside Nostro Restaurant in Utica
    Foodie Travel,  Upstate New York

    5 Restaurants In and Around Utica You Must Try

    Since I've made my list of the best restaurants in Utica, it's time to share it with you. From signature cocktails and out-of-this-world garlic bread to fresh dolmades and delightful Irish coffee, you're in for a treat.

    April 10, 2023
  • Curling Stones
    Unique Attractions,  Upstate New York

    Visit the Utica Curling Club to Learn All About the Popular Winter Sport – And Try It Yourself!

    At the Utica Curling Club in Whitesboro, visitors can watch, learn, and even try curling. The next bonspiel open for non-members is this Saturday, November 26!

    November 20, 2022
  • Spring Creek Lavender Farm in Oneida County
    Upstate New York

    Summer Things to Do in Oneida County While You Still Can

    As we move into September and kids are going back to school, check out these things to do in Oneida County this summer before it’s too late.

    September 7, 2022
  • Golden Maple Tree Inn in Barneveld
    Accommodations,  Upstate New York

    Staying at Golden Maple Tree Inn in Barneveld is Like Visiting Family

    The Golden Maple Tree Inn in Barneveld, NY brings you back to simpler times while the owners welcome you in and treat you like family.

    August 11, 2022
  • Dani - Halloween at Baggs Square
    Beer & Wine,  Haunted History,  Holiday Travel,  Upstate New York

    Halloween at Baggs Square: Ghosts, Beer, & Gourmet Dinner

    Spend your next Halloween at Baggs Square Brewing Company in Utica. Why? They celebrate with a tour of haunted locations in downtown Utica followed by a 5-course gourmet dinner paired with their house beers. It exceeded every expectation I had…

    November 14, 2021
  • Baggs Square Brewing Company in Utica
    Beer & Wine,  Upstate New York

    Kicking Off Summer at Baggs Square Brewing Company

    Earlier this month, Baggs Square Brewing Company celebrated their first anniversary with a “grand opening” block party. See, when the brewery first opened last year, we were in the middle of the pandemic. It was in the middle of June,…

    June 21, 2021
  • Utica Breweries - Copper City
    Beer & Wine,  Upstate New York

    Utica Breweries Every Beer Lover Should Visit

    Next time you're planning a brewery tour in New York, spend a weekend in Oneida. There are plenty of Utica breweries that you should check out. Don't forget to get your Heart of New York Beverage Trail card. Visit all…

    June 1, 2021
  • 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
  • Blueberry Brooke - bed & breakfast in New York
    Upstate New York

    Blueberry Brooke: The Most Charming Bed & Breakfast in New York

    If you're looking for the perfect weekend retreat, Blueberry Brooke is it! Pretend you're a Gilmore Girl at this charming bed & breakfast in New York.

    October 24, 2019
  • Oneida County Fall
    Beer & Wine,  Travel Guides,  Upstate New York

    Plan the Perfect Fall Weekend in Oneida County, NY

    New York State is one of the best places to celebrate fall and all it has to offer. Find out how to plan the perfect fall weekend in Oneida County from wineries and breweries to farm experiences and haunted houses.

    October 16, 2019

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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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