Tag: Watkins Glen
The Gorge
The first time I visited Watkins Glen State Park, I was immediately struck by how beautiful it was. This canyon in the earth smack in the middle of the town of Watkins Glen, NY. It is, perhaps, the most beautiful & easily accessible state park I’ve ever visited. The two mile Gorge Trail runs past…
Hiking in Watkins Glen State Park
Just outside the small town of Watkins Glen, NY is the hidden Watkins Glen State Park. It looks unimpressive from the parking lot, just a little tunnel into the rock. But once you come out the other side, an amazing gorge opens up in front of you. You’re at the base of the Gorge Trail,…
Driving the Glen
It’s not really a surprise that as we rounded turn six at Watkins Glen International, our Honda Accord’s tires screeching in pain as we took the sharp incline at 50 mph, I was screaming in the passenger seat. Tony Stewart (my favorite NASCAR driver who happens to be the winningest driver at The Glen’s Sprint Cup…
