Yonkers, NY (July 8, 2024) — For the seventh consecutive year, the Hudson River Museum is proud to announce that we have won two Best of Westchester 2024 awards. This year, the Museum has garnered the Editor’s Pick for Best Exhibition (South County) for Kengo Kito: Unity on the Hudson, and Readers’ Pick for Best Art Gallery. Best of Westchester is Westchester Magazine’s annual survey of the best that Westchester has to offer, from food and drink, beauty and shopping, to fun and leisure.
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Category - Accolades
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Awarded Outstanding Company and Best Modern Choreography
Jun 04, 2024
At UK Critics' Circle National Dance Awards
June 3, 2024 - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT), an American cultural ambassador to the world, today received awards for Outstanding Company and Best Modern Choreography for Kyle Abraham’s Are you in Your Feelings? from the 2023 UK Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards. The only awards given by the body of professional dance critics in the UK, they recognize excellence in the field of dance presented on UK stages between January 1 and December 31, 2023.
Iconic Lake Placid resort impresses magazine readers as the best property north of the Catskills and one of the elites in the entire state
Lake Placid, N.Y. - The discerning readers of Travel + Leisure magazine have spoken, and once again, they have placed the AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in their top 500 hotels around the world (May 2024 issue). It is the only property listed within the vast Adirondack Park in Upstate New York, and the lone Lake Placid resort in the reader rankings.
The Wild Center Named “Best Science Museum” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
Feb 23, 2024
Celebrates with community free day
Tupper Lake, NY – After four weeks of voting, The Wild Center is proud to announce its victory as this year's "Best Science Museum" in USA TODAY's 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. To celebrate the recognition, The Wild Center is holding a Community Free Day on Sat., Mar. 9 and inviting area residents to join.
Mirbeau Resorts Earn Prestigious Accolades; Ratings Showcased on ForbesTravelGuide.com
Atlanta, GA (February 7, 2024) — Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas, and ocean cruises, today announced its 2024 Star Awards. All Mirbeau Inn & Spa properties including Skaneateles, NY; Rhinebeck, NY; and Plymouth, MA received Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Awards. These properties are showcased with other honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com. In 2024, there were only 600 Four-Star properties worldwide.
The Hyde Collection Receives the Highest National Recognition from the American Alliance of Museums
Jan 12, 2024
Glens Falls, NY—The Hyde Collection recently received reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community. Of the nation’s estimated 33,000 museums, 1,106 are currently accredited.
Recognized as the field’s gold standard for museum excellence for fifty years, AAM accreditation signifies a museum’s quality and credibility to the entire museum community, governments and outside agencies, and the museum-going public. The Accreditation Program helps to ensure the integrity and accessibility of museum collections, reinforce the educational and public service roles of museums, and promote good governance practices and ethical behavior.
Lake Placid, NY – The Adirondack region has been included in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual list of places to visit. Upstate New York was recognized as one of the “24 Places to Go in 2024,” with the Adirondack region, along with area attractions and hotel properties receiving specific mention.
Upstate New York is one of 24 destinations featured in the magazine’s annual roundup and one of three North American destinations included on the list, along with Santa Fe, New Mexico and Quebec, Canada.