Day trips from New York City with kids
A day or a weekend out of the city: the Hudson Valley's towns and hiking, the Long Island beaches and Montauk, the Jersey Shore, the Catskills, Lake George and the Berkshires. Most are a train ride or a couple of hours' drive, and we say which is which.
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