Just a short drive east of Saratoga Springs lies Washington County NY, an area stocked with unique restaurants, talented artists, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. To draw attention to all that the region has to offer, we created a Guide To Washington County where locals and visitors can learn more about the county’s...
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Fair Features Professional Rodeo
The Washington County Fair, an agricultural county fair with a carnival, motor sports and many animals, runs from Monday, August 24th, to Sunday, August 30th. According to an article in the Post Star, this year's fair will roll...
Tour de Artist
Washington County, New York is home to a rich, vibrant artist community. Farmhouses, barns and old factories have been converted into studios where artists paint, sculpt, weave and create works of art that are exhibited throughout the U.S. as...
Season of Degas in Hubbard Hall
The Hyde Collection presents "Degas & Music," an exclusive, first-time exhibition of the music-related works of French Impressionist Edgar Degas, with several performances in Washington County. Collaborating with Hubbard Hall, in Cambridge, the Season of Degas includes a series...
Get your Ice Cream Man
In Greenwich, it takes about 8 minutes to make one batch of homemade ice cream at the Ice Cream Man. Each batch equals 10 gallons of delicious ice cream which is then sold from the firm's Log Cabin, on Route...
Every thread counts
In a historic 1790 home in the hamlet of Kingsbury, a Crazy dream has come true for Hilary Cooper-Kenny. Utilizing leftover products of the textile industry and antique looms, old blue jeans and millends, she manufactures functional, durable and beautiful...
Countdown to the Fair
For over a century, the Washington County Fair has been a showcase of ingenuity and innovation. A unique opportunity for the Washington County community to come together to celebrate its agricultural heritage. Best of all, everyone's invited to the Fair...
Golf at its best
Just a couple of years ago, Golf Digest rated the region that includes Washington County as the second best place to live if you are a golfer. This rating took into consideration the number of courses, the availability of tee...
Where’s the beef?
Here's the answer - Mack Brook Farm . This small, family-owned farm is in the eastern foothills of the Adirondacks in Washington County. Kevin Jablonski and Karen Christensen, the owners of Mack Brook Farm, provide visitors and customers with 100% grassfed and...
Get Swept Away
The Champlain Canal, rich with historical significance and romantic promise, awaits you. Families are welcome on cruises where children and parents alike will be captivated by the natural spectacle. Champlain Canal Tour Boats offer cruises that will tickle the fancy...