There’s no denying that the state of New York is full of incredible spots that will take your breath away. Whether you’re in the city, on a lake, or taking a rural drive on a Fall afternoon, you’re bound to see something that’ll have you reaching for your camera. Here are just 16 hand-picked photos taken in New York that truly say 1,000 words.
- A sunrise in New York City is one of the most beautiful views in the world, so let’s start there.
Anthony Quintano / Flickr
- I mean, NYC in general is spectacular.
Dan DeChiaro / Flickr
- The Manhattan Bridge would agree.
Chris Ford / Flickr
- As would anyone standing on top of Rockefeller Center.
Chris Ford / Flickr
- But New York State isn’t just skylines. The Fall foliage at Central Park is gorgeous.
Anthony Quintano / Flickr
- Any time of the year.
Craig / Flickr
- And yes, you can (and should) leave the City.
George Bremer / Flickr
- Because you never know where a rural drive can take you.
Chris Ford / Flickr
- Perhaps to this dock near Long Island with its beautiful waters.
iamNigelMorris / Flickr
- Or this waterfall.
A.D. Wheeler / Flickr
- Or this one, located at Taughannock Falls State Park.
Brook Ward / Flickr
- Saranac River is definitely worth a visit.
Joey Lax-Salinas / Flickr
- And you can catch breathtaking sunsets anywhere in the state.
Jake Marsiglia / Flickr
- From any jaw-dropping spot, such as Breakneck Ridge.
Jeff P / Flickr
- Just give me a weekend here and I’m happy.
Angi English / Flickr
- And, of course, this list wouldn’t be complete without Niagara Falls.
Brook Ward / Flickr
As incredible as those spots are, I know there are many more. Be sure to check out our Facebook Page and submit your own there if you want them featured in a future article.
Anthony Quintano / Flickr
Dan DeChiaro / Flickr
Chris Ford / Flickr
Craig / Flickr
George Bremer / Flickr
iamNigelMorris / Flickr
A.D. Wheeler / Flickr
Brook Ward / Flickr
Joey Lax-Salinas / Flickr
Jake Marsiglia / Flickr
Jeff P / Flickr
Angi English / Flickr
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