Jun 19th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
While the state park is fun and the wineries in the area are getting better every year, Watkins Glen is famous because of its speedway, a storied road track that's hosted everything from NASCAR to Formula One to, this summer, a three-day Phish-stravaganza. When I rolled through town, there wasn't much happening in the way of races.
So I took my car on the track. ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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On the Track at Watkins Glen International
Jun 19th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
While the state park is fun and the wineries in the area are getting better every year, Watkins Glen is famous because of its speedway, a storied road track that's hosted everything from NASCAR to Formula One to, this summer, a three-day Phish-stravaganza. When I rolled through town, there wasn't much happening in the way of races.
So I took my car on the track. ...The Secret Lost World of New York's Finger Lakes
Jun 17th, 2011 at 10:30AM:
The funny thing about road trips is that you end up spending a lot of time behind the wheel of your car. There's always another city to get to, asphalt to be consumed, another waypoint to hit. So by the time I pulled into Watkins Glen, a small town in New York's Finger Lakes region, I was ready to get out and stretch my legs.
Fortunately, the village is home to one of the coolest state ...
