Why it's incredible: The falls house a natural gas seep that can burn uninterrupted. Eternal Flame Falls is a waterfall in New York State that houses one of the world's few natural "eternal" flames.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County Parks is celebrating its centennial this year and next. Back in 1925, a board of commissioners was formed, laying the groundwork to establish the first two Erie ...

As a Western New Yorker, I have had the tremendous fortune of living only a few minutes drive from the Eternal Flame Falls area of Chestnut Ridge Park. Its deep ravines, dense hemlock forests, ...

It’s tempting to stick with the things you know and love when traveling in New York State. And, yes, Niagara Falls, Lake Placid, the Adirondacks are all terrific. But think beyond the tried and true, ...

As summer winds down and New Yorkers prepare for the temperatures to start dropping, trees to begin changing colors and school to resume, you may be on the hunt for a hiking path with a surprise ...

Anyone who has visited the Eternal Flame Trail in Chestnut Ridge Park knows that it can be a treacherous hike. Erie County is hoping to make it a little less so. Starting Monday, July 17, the trail ...

Looking for a spot off the beaten path to visit this summer? Tick these locations off your bucket list as you explore several stunning spots scattered across the Empire state. Sure, there are loads of ...

New York's weather is finally getting warmer and with the amount of rain the state has accumulated in recent weeks, it may be the perfect time for a waterfall hike. While Niagara Falls might be what ...

Upstate New York waterfalls are a sight to behold at any time of year, but winter brings a special kind of frozen magic. Hikers around the state have been capturing these sculptures of snow and ice, ...

New York's weather is finally getting warmer and with the amount of rain the state has accumulated in recent weeks, it may be the perfect time for a waterfall hike. While Niagara Falls might be what ...