Amsterdam

Amsterdam Castle

Amsterdam Castle

When I tell you to imagine Amsterdam, NY, do you immediately think of a castle? Yeah, I didn’t either but this castle in Amsterdam is something to see. Imagine the Hogwarts Great Hall in Upstate NY because this is as close as we’re gonna get.

Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine

Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine

Whenever I think of Auriesville, I think of, what I call, the “Kateri Shrine.” I finally had a chance to visit and it’s much more than a shrine to one person.

Saint Kateri National Shrine and Historic Site

Saint Kateri National Shrine and Historic Site

My confirmation name is Kateri and though my relationship with religion has since changed, I’ve always had a connection to her. I’ve visited the Auriesville Shrine a few times but did you know Saint Kateri has her own shrine just a few minutes away?

Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook Bridge

Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook Bridge

Want a stroll by the water but Lake George is too far of a commitment? Have you been to the Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook Bridge in Amsterdam?

Getting Some Work Done at Mohawk Coworks

Getting Some Work Done at Mohawk Coworks

With more people working remotely since COVID, sometimes your house can be too distracting. So, I gave a local coworking space a try to see if it’ll help me focus.

Why Is There a Car In The Air in Amsterdam?

Why Is There a Car In The Air in Amsterdam?

If you’ve driven Route 5, or in and around Amsterdam at all, you may have asked yourself this exact question.