A Mother’s Day Guide to Gift Giving
Boxes of candy and flowers are predictable gifts on Mother’s Day. And in keeping with the theme of everything about the year 2020 being completely different than what we’re used to—why not step outside the box and surprise mom with something unique at home? We’ve put together this Mother’s Day guide to give you some
Read MoreThis Week’s Best Online Events, Virtual Activities, and Live Webcams
This week won’t be an easy one, especially for those of us in New York State. While the fight to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus may have changed your plans, there are several online events, virtual activities, and live webcams you can enjoy while staying at home. Our dedication to travel remains as
Read MoreStay Active During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Despite the closure of local gyms across the country, it’s now easier than ever to stay active and healthy at home. A number of national chains have opened their online platforms to non-members, or are posting suggested workouts on their websites. We’ve put together a list of our favorites here: Anytime Fitness Anytime Fitness is
Read MoreThings to Do this Week During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the widespread closures of stores and venues, the postponement of larger events, and the temporary halt of dining in at restaurants due to Covid-19 safety restrictions, we’ve put together this list of things you can do from home. During challenging times, activities such as these are good for our mind and body and are
Read MoreCurtain Call: The Glimmerglass Festival is Set to Wow with Boutique Productions and Powerful Classics
We think you’ll agree that The Glimmerglass Festival is a one-of-a-kind summer destination. Blending world-class opera and musical theater with renowned personalities and artists the festival offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere in the heart of Central New York. That’s why we couldn’t have been more excited when we saw the recently announced lineup for the
Read MoreOur Commitment to Health and Safety
To Our Guests and Local Community: In these uncertain times, we wanted to reaffirm our appreciation for the trust you place in us every time you stay as our guest or recommend Grand Colonial Bed and Breakfast to friends and family. We know that many of you are likely making unplanned travel arrangements to return
Read MoreThe Herkimer Diamond Mines Open in April for the 2020 Season and We Couldn’t Be More Excited!
Mark your calendars because mining season at the World-Famous Herkimer Diamond Mines open on April 10, 2020. It’s been a long winter in Central New York, so we’re very excited about the opportunity to prospect for Herkimer Diamonds again in just a few weeks when the Herkimer Diamond Mines open. This season gives us so
Read MoreExperience Maple Syrup “Sugaring Off Sundays” at The Farmers’ Museum!
March is Maple Syrup Month Everything is better with maple syrup and that’s exactly what you’ll hear if you ask Central New Yorkers. And if you’ve enjoyed one of our homemade breakfasts served with pure NY Maple Syrup from the Kraeger Family Farm, you know it’s true! March is finally here and the snow has
Read MoreThe Sweetest and Shortest Season is Here – Our Pure NY Maple Syrup is On Sale!
We take great pride in curating a unique and authentic experience for our guests. It all starts with the special relationships we have with other local businesses. Because the real stuff makes a difference, we proudly serve Kraeger’s pure New York Maple Syrup with every breakfast. Kraeger’s Maple Syrup is locally harvested and bottled on the
Read MoreYour Guide to Loving Winter in Central New York
Wintertime in Central New York is awesome. If you don’t share the same feeling, odds are that you’re just not doing it right. Sure, it’s cold outside and getting around in the snow can be a challenge, but few destinations offer the diversity and beauty found in our area. With at least another solid month
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