Saratoga Springs, NY is home to many attractions that make it a great destination for a vacation or weekend getaway. The city is known for its natural beauty and historic sites, including the Saratoga Race Course and Congress Park. In addition, there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues to explore. Visitors also enjoy the variety of activities available such as horseback riding, golfing, hiking, and skiing. With so much to do and see in Saratoga Springs, reviews from travelers who have visited this charming city are overwhelmingly positive. People are often amazed by the small-town charm of Saratoga Springs while also appreciating all the amenities it has to offer. Many visitors remark about how friendly the locals are and how easy it is to navigate around town. Those looking for a relaxing weekend away or an exciting adventure will find plenty of options in Saratoga Springs.
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pretty, timeless place - 4/26/2007
Saratoga Springs (and upstate NY/Vermont) is one of the prettiest places I've been around the country and world. The Adirondacks are minutes away, lots of rolling horse country, incredible cultural opportunities for the size (NY City Ballet, Saratoga Performing Arts Center which hosts pretty much everybody), spas, nice open space for walks, hikes, bike rides, not too far from Albany for more of a city feel, then NY city and Boston are just another couple of hours away from that, the downtown is beautiful and Victorian. Nice little fountains and springs in the parks. A few good colleges/universities nearby (and in town). Good ski areas right near by. Probably more bars per capita than most places I've seen (the college and racing season have a bit to do with that), some good restaurants, tons of charcter. There's a bit of Old Money in town (and out of town that comes to town for races or to get away kinds of things). Horse racing season (August, basically) can be very vibrant,
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