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Top 5 Day and Weekend Trips From New York City 2009

Jan 2 2009
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200812311223.jpgThis summer we wrote about some great day and weekend trips near New York City. From the farms of Westchester to the parks of Long Island and even places you can visit without a car. You can find more family friendly day and weekend trip ideas in our archives under the weekend trips category.

Here are our top 5 day and weekend trips posts from 2009:

 

Day Trips from NYC Without a Car

Best Parks in Long Island

Pumpkin Picking in Long Island

Visit the Farms of Westchester

Family Friendly Farms on Long Island

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