Steve King

This statue is a doggone legend in the Capital Region, and this is the story behind it.

The doomed Overlook Mountain House near Woodstock, NY has a storied and tragic history that includes everything from great triumphs, tragic fires, epic rebuilds, lost fortunes, and even ties to the Communist Party.

You might see trees painted with purple paint. Do you know what that means?

With all the movie and TV productions that seem to be filming all the time in Upstate New York, you've got a pretty good chance to run into your favorite celebrity. Here's a list of celebrities that live in Upstate New York.

Do you like getting a hot coffee in a styrofoam cup? That's soon to be gone. Do you like grabbing takeout in a foam container? That's done too. What about sending something breakable through the mail with packing peanuts as a cushion....nope, forget about that too.

If you'd like to see if your town has opted in or out check out this Opt-Out Tracker from the Rockafeller Institute of Government

Nestled in the woods perfectly situated on a hill the five acres of land with an outdoor wood-fired hot tub. It might be the perfect rustic getaway.

None of our cities in the Capital Region made the list of the "55 Best Christmas Towns to Put on Your Holiday Bucket List" in Country Living, but there are three from New York.

This masterpiece of modern architecture would be illegal to build today because of how close it is to the river. Current setback laws require homes on riverfront parcels to now be built at least 100 feet from the river, making Ledgerock extremely rare and one-of-a-kind.

None of our cities in the Capital Region made the list of the "55 Best Christmas Towns to Put on Your Holiday Bucket List" in Country Living, but there are three from New York.

Long before she became a star in the Iron Man franchise and long before she founded her weird Goop magazine Gwyneth Paltrow was a teenager living on the Upper East Side in the impressive townhouse.

Here are some great Upstate New York railroad companies here that offer train rides with Santa and some are Polar Express themed.

For the last few months, my wife and I have been going to some of the local diners for breakfast on Saturday mornings and these are some of our favorites.

With all the movie and TV productions that seem to be filming all the time in Upstate New York, you've got a pretty good chance to run into your favorite celebrity. Here's a list of celebrities that live in Upstate New York.

Steve Burns, the former host of the kid's show "Blue's Clues" is selling his awesome house in Brooklyn. It's a converted shop and garage...and, of course, it's even blue!

I've never seen anything like this 300+ car collection of classic cars, trucks, racecars, customs, and parts that have been unearthed right here in New York.

Check out this amazing color footage of The Doors with original audio shot backstage at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on September 1st, 1968.

There's a group called the Albany Riverfront Collective that is leading the charge to reimagine the Albany riverfront area.

There is a park in New York that claims to have a vortex that will transport you through time and space. It also has a connection to Area 51 in the Nevada desert.

"What's the deal with these odd rock formations along the Hudson bike path?" Good question, to me, it looks like someone was using large stones to make some....er phallic...um....graffiti.

Another movie or TV show is filming in Albany this weekend so be on the lookout for celebrities and closed roads all weekend long.

If Video Environment Plus was still open on Fuller Road in Albany, I bet Gertrude Verand would still be looking for her husband that "disappeared" in the "backroom" of the now-closed video store.

They covered the streets in dirt and blocked areas around Washington Park for weeks while they filmed "The Gilded Age". Now, we get our first look at the production.

Apartment 18A is right next door to George and Amal Clooney. Yes, that George Clooney from "ER" and "Oceans 11".

This Friday’s near-total lunar eclipse, the longest of the century and the first of this length in 580 years, is truly a once-in-a-lifetime..er actually many lifetime event.

Every year the Better Business Bearue puts out their list of holiday scams, and this year is no different. If anything there are even more scams this year.

The latest town to opt-out of marijuana consumption sites is the Village of Lake George, following in the footsteps of the Town of Lake George.

This is one of those, "Would you take a look at this!" kind of houses that you find. This house outside Buffalo is stuck in the 1970s. It's a time capsule to a groovy time when decorating was colorful and taken to the extreme.

For the last few months, my wife and I have been going to some of the local diners for breakfast on Saturday mornings and these are some of our favorites.

Old crumbling mansions seem to litter the mountainsides in the Adirondacks, Catskills, and Hudson Valley, but this one is special. Not because of who once owned it, but because of the turn-of-phrase it once inspired.