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New YorkThe Empire State – New York is synonymous with world class fashion and entertainment and an endless variety of things to do state wide.
The city that shares the states name is known the world over for its New Years countdown in Times Square and the glorious lady overlooking the harbor. The Big Apple is home to the statue of Liberty - located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. It was a gift of international friendship from the government of France symbolizing the most universal symbols of political freedom and democracy.
Great fishing opportunities exist throughout the state among the thousands of inland lakes as well as along the shore of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie as well as the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
Scuba diving is popular and there are many charters to wreck dives in the Ocean of Long Island as well as in the Great Lakes and the St Lawrence Seaway.
The State boasts three impressive mountain ranges - the Allegany mountains, the Adirondacks, and the Catskills. 46 peaks beckon skier and boards alike throughout the winter months. As well as, the mountains and their surrounding forests are a first-rate area for inspiring hikes and drives during any season.
New York State welcomes visitors from across the globe to thrilling cities, stunning countryside, unspoiled lakes and rivers, gorgeous mountains and endless occasions for outdoor fun.
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