It was 16 years ago this month that Jay Leno introduced a new travel segment on "The Tonight Show" that highlighted tourist attractions in Upstate New York. Filmmaker Kevin Smith, best known for ...

Because few Central New York sites relevant to the ... as cultural treasures and potential tourist attractions, said Milton Sernett, a Syracuse University professor who wrote "North Star Country ...

Out of an abundance of caution, officials decided to close the exhibit. The New York State Fair opens Wednesday morning and runs through Labor Day. For State Fair Director Julie LaFave ...

For any of the local businesses in Syracuse, tourism often correlates with sales ... So we’re so lucky that the region of Central New York has so many talented folks. I think if someone ...

Governor Hochul said, Tourism is synonymous with New York State, thanks to all of our amazing attractions ... fun at the Great New York State Fair in Syracuse. The endless variety of activities ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Hundreds of tourism officials and business leaders from across New York are gathering at a Syracuse-area hotel for the 2014 Empire State Tourism Conference. The conference ...

The conference is being held at a hotel in East Syracuse Monday through Wednesday. Tourism officials will be discussing ways to boost New York state’s efforts to attract visitors. In 2012 ...