Roadside Attractions in New York
2 stops across 2 towns in New York — the oversized, the handmade and the barely-signposted.
Worth the detour in New York
Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park
Binghamton, New York
Established in 1875, this is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. Nestled in a wooded hillside, it offers an intimate look at wildlife like red pandas and snow leopards. Don't miss the historic 1920 Allan Herschell carousel operating right in the park.
Catskill Animal Sanctuary
Saugerties, New York
Spanning 150 acres in the Hudson Valley, this peaceful refuge provides a safe haven for hundreds of rescued farm animals. Visitors can take guided tours to meet friendly pigs, sheep, cows, and goats. It is also one of the first sanctuaries of its kind to offer an on-site historic guest house.
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