June 8, 2016 - 1:23 pm in PodcastsEpisode 305 – Albany/Saratoga Springs Podcast
We’re headed upstate to Albany and Saratoga Springs. We’ll take the Albany capital tour and see five former NY governors who would become US Presidents. Then, we’ll board the USS Slater and…
September 25, 2015 - 8:39 pm in Historical, Places to visitSaratoga National Historical Park
Muskets pop, canons roar in the distance, and the war cries of thousands of men rise around you. Flash forward a few hundred years, and looking over the peaceful hills of Saratoga National Historical…
September 23, 2015 - 10:04 pm in Attractions, Places to visitU.S.S. Slater
U.S.S. Slater? More like U.S.S. See-Ya-Later. This innovative destroyer escort was the key in destroying German U-Boats during World War II, giving the Americans the upper hand in the Atlantic.…
September 21, 2015 - 9:09 pm in Attractions, Places to visitAlbany and Saratoga Springs, New York
Albany has been an incubator of American culture since the very beginnings of the New World. Established by the Dongan Charter nearly 330 years ago, the city was a capitol of the trade market before…
Albany and Saratoga Springs, NY: Upstate is Where It’s At
In season 3, we got a chance to showcase a part of New York that's less heralded, but no less rich in American lore and history. We headed upstate and visited the beautiful Saratoga Springs and the…
