WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WENY) — Some Watkins Glen State Park camping spots will open early next year to accommodate NASCAR fans. New York State announced Thursday that two of the state park’s camping ...

In a strategic move to drum up tourism and cater to the revved-up passions of racing fans, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the early opening of Watkins Glen State Park's camping season. Coinciding ...

It looks like New York State is doing its best to make the most out of a bad situation after being "screwed over" by NASCAR. After NASCAR blindsided fans by moving the Watkins Glen race from its ...

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) — Some camping spots at Watkins Glen State Park are set to open and welcome race fans starting the second weekend in May to coincide with the new NASCAR schedule, as ...

New York's state park system offer some incredible trails, many with stunning waterfalls, that surround you with nature, particularly as you enjoy the foliage in the fall. There are more than 180 ...

With fall approaching - and plenty of pumpkin-spiced beverages and harvest-themed activities on the horizon - a walk in the woods remains my favorite way to unwind. New York's state park system offer ...

Officials at Ricketts Glen State Park announced the following activities for September: Bird Walk with Doug Gross: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19; 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26. Meet at ...

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) — The Grand Prix Festival is returning to Watkins Glen for its 32nd year during the first week of September to celebrate the community’s racing history. The Grand Prix ...

Denny Hamlin was “genuinely concerned” for Connor Zilisch after the 19-year-old driver fell off the top of his car celebrating in Victory Lane after Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Watkins ...

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Shane Van Gisbergen won the 'Go Bowling at the Glen' NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday. This was his fourth NASCAR Cup Series win this year. He led for 38 laps in the 90-lap race, ...

Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of culture and politics in Turkey, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. She has lived in Turkey for nearly a ...