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Upstate New York .com is the premier online guide to Upstate New York showcasing
hundreds of exciting attractions throughout the Adirondacks, Capital/Saratoga
region, Catskills, Central Leatherstocking region, Chautauqua/Allegheny, the Finger
Lakes, Greater Niagara, Hudson Valley and the Thousand Island/Seaway Regions.
We invite you to take a virtual tour of some of our most popular travel destinations
including the historic cities of
Saratoga
Springs, Glens Falls , Lake
George, the Lake Champlain Valley
Region,
Lake Placid ,Saranac Lake and the High
Peaks Region
, Old
Forge and the Tug Hill Plateau,
St. Lawrence Seaway and the 1000 islands and Lake Ontario. Upstate New York is
ideally located within easy driving distance of major metropolitian areas including
New York City, Philadelphia, New Jersey as well as
Montreal, Canada and Burlington, Vermont.
Upstate New York
offers visitors a rich variety of historic, artistic, and cultural attractions
ranging from the 1932 and 1980 Olympic venues in Lake Placid to the historic Saratoga
Springs Racetrack, and the famous Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Capital
District Region
 The
Capital District Region includes - Albany, Schenectady, Troy Rensselaer, Cohoes,
& Latham. Albany
is New York's historic Capital and is the oldest continuing settlement in the
United States.
The
historic city of Troy is over 200 years old and played a major role in the industrial
revolution of 1800's as a center for textile mills,
stagecoach and carriage builders, breweries, bell manufacturers, iron and steel
centers.
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click here to visit the Troy website
Lake
Champlain Valley
The
beautiful Lake Champlain Valley was recently ranked "One of Four Outstanding Get-Away
Locations in the Northeast" by USA Weekday Magazine. Each year, the Lake Champlain
Valley welcomes thousands of visitors traveling to both Vermont's Green Mountains
and the majestic Adirondack mountains of upstate New York.
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Thousand
Island Region
The 1000 Islands
Region and the St. Lawrence Seaway are major international travel destinations,
spanning two countries and cultures on both sides of the US-Canada border. The
Thousand Islands are located along the St. Lawrence River and the eastern shores
of Lake Ontario. This beautiful region is actually comprised of over 1,800 individual
islands and takes its name from the
Native
Americians who called it the “Garden of the Great Spirit.”
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here for the Thousand Island Region Website
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ADIRONDACK
CAREER DIRECTORY
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Online programs give working adults and
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possible through on-campus attendance.
If you want to start or accelerate your career, explore the
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THE POSITION OF NEW YORK STATE CORRECTION OFFICER:
Candidates
must be 21 years of age on or before the date of their appointment
Correction Officer positions are located throughout New York State
in various facilities of the NYS Department of Correctional Services.
As a Correction Officer, under the direct supervision of a higher-ranking
officer, you would be responsible for the custody and security,
as well as the safety and well-being of criminal offenders in State
Correctional Facilities and Correctional Camps. You would supervise
the movement and activities of inmates; make periodic rounds of
assigned areas; conduct searches for contraband; maintain order
within the facility; and prepare reports as necessary. You would
advise inmates on the rules and regulations governing the operation
of the facility and assist them in resolving problems. You would
have a high degree of responsibility for your actions and decisions.
You may also be required to carry firearms in the performance of
certain duties and to perform other related work as required.
Online
Criminal Justice Degrees
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free time.
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The majority of jobs in the New York State Department of Correctional
Services are filled by Correction Officers, who are required to
pass a written Civil Service exam and undergo extensive medical,
psychological, and background checks. Correction Officer positions
are located throughout New York State in various facilities of the
Department of Correctional Services. Correction Officers are responsible
for the custody and security as well as the safety and well being,
of criminal offenders in State Correctional Facilities.
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Saratoga
Springs in Upstate New York
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We invite you to discover neighboring Saratoga Springs where
you can explore the many famous landmarks including the 2,000 acre Saratoga Spa
State Park. Learn about the famous mineral springs and geysers and their ledgendary
healing powers.
Enjoy world class performances at the Saratoga
Performing Arts Center featuring
the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Symphony.
Saratoga Race Course is
America's oldest track and considered to be one of this countries most beautiful
racetracks. Each year in August thousands of people flock to Saratoga to view
the exciting steeplechase
and thoroughbred racing.
click here to visit the
Saratoga Springs Region website
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Adirondack
Culinary Arts
The Adirondacks & the Lake Champlain
Valley of Upstate New York & Vermont have long been known for their truly
unique & varied cuisine ranging from fresh caught native brook trout cooked
over an open campfire to world class dining at five star resorts. In the internationally
acclaimed Olympic Village of Lake Placid, diners can choose from exciting restaurants
with menus featuring everything from sushi and health foods to hearty Adirondack
homecooked meals. The
Culinary Arts program at Paul Smith's College in the Adirondacks was founded on
the principle of learning by doing. Many of todays local chefs learned their trade
at Paul Smith's.
The
Olympic Village of Lake Placid
 The
High Peaks Region is home to the Olympic Village of Lake Placid hosting the 1932
and 1980 Winter Olympics.
Lake Placid has also been host
for a variety of world class events including the ESPN Outdoor Games, World Cup
bobsled and luge, the Ironman Triathalon, international figure skating, Empire
State Games and the "I Love NY" Horse Shows. The Lake Placid / High
Peaks Region offers visitors a rich variety of historic, artistic and cultural
attractions.
click here for the Lake Placid website
Adirondack
Log homes and Adirondack Log Furniture
Here you will find a wealth of information
about Adirondack log cabin homes, log home floor plans, financing for log homes,
construction tips on log homes, Adirondack custom log homes, log home photographs,
and much, much more!
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Adirondack High Peaks Region
The
greatest number of high peaks in the Adirondacks (in a single location) rise majestically
in the Keene/Keene Valley Region making this area a meca for hikers, climbers
and other visitors who wish to experience the remarkable beauty of the Adirondack
mountains. There are literally hundreds of trail heads located in the tiny hamlet
of Keene including the trail to the summit of Mt. Marcy, the highest mountain
in New York State. This year the Annual Adirondack Mountaineering Festival will
be held on Jan 18th - 19th in Keene Valley. The event is a celebration of mountaineering
that includes a variety of ice climbing and mountaineering clinics.
click
here for the Adirondack High Peaks website
click
here for the Keene NY website
Image by Frank Houck
We invite you to visit our recreational and lifestyle
web sites throughout Upstate New York:
NewYorkSkiing.com
The
premier online guide to skiing and winter sports throughout all of New York State
including the Hudson Valley, Catskill Mountains and the Adirondack High Peaks.
NewYorkHiking.com
The
premier online guide to hiking and climbing throughout all of New York State including
the Hudson Valley, Catskill Mountains and the Adirondack High Peaks.
AdirondackFishing.com
The largest
comprehensive online guide to fishing in the
Adirondacks and Upstate
New York
including the
Hudson Valley and Catskills
showcasing a multitude of summer and
winter sports
including
Fishing , Camping
, Canoeing
, Whitewater Rafting , Hiking
& Hunting
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York ... It's all right here at your fingertips...with just a click of your mouse!
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