Knock on wood, but it would appear that winter's low temperatures that have long kept us inside may finally be behind us. With warm and sunny days beginning to make more frequent appearances, it's time to start figuring out exactly how we're going to take advantage of these beautiful days. Need a little bit of inspiration when it comes to planning out your next adventure? Then you'll want to take a look at these fifteen places that you're going to want to visit this spring.

1. The Beautiful Lavender Farm That's Hiding In Plain Sight In New York

Lavender is known for being a great stress reducer, so what could be more perfect than spending a day in the sun on a gorgeous lavender farm? Make your way out to the Finger Lakes and you'll find a beautiful remote farm that's been family-run for five generations. Home to the annual Finger Lakes Lavender Festival, the farm covers more than 100 acres of land and offers visitors plenty of ways to relax.

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How to get here: 1682 West Lake Road Skaneateles, NY 13152

2. The Perfect Weekend Itinerary If You Love Exploring New York's Waterfalls

When it comes to finding natural wonders in New York, there's a wide variety to be discovered. But one of our favorite scenic trips to take is one that involves a breathtaking waterfall. Taking you all throughout the Adirondacks from down around Lake George to up past Lake Placid, you'll be amazed at all you can see if you take this entire adventure. Giving you suggestions for gorgeous waterfalls and waterfront restaurants as well as charming places to stay, everything you need is planned out for you!

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Directions for this adventure: View the entire mapped out trip on Google Maps.

3. The Charming Bakery You'll Want To Visit On A Beautiful New York Farm

Sure it's nice to get outdoors and take advantage of the sunshine while it's out, but sometimes the perfect day can simply be spent indoors involving nothing but relaxation and tasty treats. Head on out to the beautiful town of Pittsford and you'll find a dairy farm that's home to one of the best bakeries you'll ever step foot inside. Overflowing with rustic charm that will make you never want to leave, you'll walk away from Pittsford Farms Dairy with a full belly and long-lasting smile on your face.

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How to get here: 44 North Main Street Pittsford, NY 14534

4. Explore New York's Trails That Will Lead You To Extraordinary Ruins

Each one of New York's trails has something to offer that draws in visitors to explore these certain areas of our state. But for those of our explorers that are looking for trails equipped with a truly fascinating story to tell, you'll want to take a look at our list of hikes that will lead you to spectacular ruins. From an abandoned mine and airplane crashes to forgotten towns deserted hotels, these aren't your ordinary hiking trips!

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5. Visit These Towns In New York With The Most Breathtaking Scenery In The State

In every region of New York you can find small towns that serve as the perfect destination for a day trip. But if you're wondering what towns in the Empire State are surrounded with some of the most breathtaking scenery in our state? Then you're going to want to check out our list of locations, giving you the perfect locations to add to your ultimate 2017 bucket list of adventures and road trips.

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6. Take A Trip To One Of Our Charming General Stores That Will Make You Feel Nostalgic

We love going back in time! There aren't too many things in life that are greater than basking in nostalgia. So when we're looking to get our fix of vintage goodness, we often find ourselves heading to the closest old-time general store. From throwback items you've forgotten about to vintage candy bars that will grab the attention of your sweet tooth, there's nothing you won't love about these historic shops.

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7. The Mountain Coaster In New York That Will Take You On The Ride Of A Lifetime

If you take the time to explore New York's western-most corner of the state, you'll quickly realize that some of our most unique attractions can be found out in these neck of the woods. Right in the town of Ellicottville there's a wonderful resort that features its own Mountain Coaster! A 4,805 foot long track made up of 15 curves, 12 waves, 1 jump and 1 large spiral, this is one adventure that you'll want to experience more than once.

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How to get here: 6557 Holiday Valley Road Ellicottville, NY 14731

8. New York's Amazing Flea Markets That You'll Want To Check Out

Sometimes the best way to unwind for the day simply means to get some shopping done. We all need a day to treat ourselves! And what better way than to spice up your usual shopping plans than to trade them in for the experience of checking out one of our amazing flea markets? In regions all over New York, our list of flea markets features nine different locations that will all leave you feeling like you've walked away with handfuls of hidden gems.

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9. The Secluded Restaurant In New York With The Most Magical Surroundings

We already know that some of New York's most whimsical and breathtaking destinations can be found within the Catskills. But if you're looking for a location that has a little bit of everything, you're going to want to check out the Deer Mountain Inn. Surrounding you with magical scenery that feels like something out of a storybook, this getaway gives you a place to say, somewhere to eat and even features trails that will lead you to unforgettable views. Does it get any better than this?

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How to get here: 790 Route 25 Tannersville, NY 12485

10. Not Many People Know About The Wolf Sanctuary That's Right Here In New York

Looking for a beautiful way to experience watching wildlife in a natural environment? Then plan a day trip to visit Wolf Mountain Nature Center out in Chenango County. The animal sanctuary is home to not only wolves, but also Arctic Foxes and even Coyotes. A non-profit that's run entirely by wonderful volunteers, visitors will be able to see these amazing creatures from just a handful of feet away, giving you a unique experience that you'll never forget.

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How to get here: 562 Hopkins Crandall Road Smyrna, NY 13464

11. Experience The Cheese Trail In New York That's Everything You've Ever Dreamed Of

If a waterfall road trip somehow didn't appeal to you, then perhaps this tasty trail will! Bringing you around our biggest Finger Lakes, New York's ultimate cheese trail is unlike any other road trip you've yet to take. The scrumptious adventures that are waiting for you along this road trip are ones that are perfect to experience with family and friends.

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Directions for this adventure: View the entire mapped cheese trail on Google Maps.

12. Most People Don't Know There's A Little Mount Rushmore In New York

Hidden gems are scattered all across New York, it's simply a matter of finding them for yourself! Combining a beautiful hike with an end destination that will absolutely fascinate you, Pratt Rock is one attraction that you might not be familiar with. Right off of Route 23, you'll take a relatively short hike to New York's Little Mount Rushmore to see a unique piece of history that's been well preserved over the years.

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13. Treat Your Sweet Tooth With A Trip To This Tiny Shop That Serves Unforgettable Homemade Ice Cream

It's never too early to be thinking about ice cream! Homemade and tastier than ever, Cayuga Lake Creamery uses local ingredients to create to-die-for flavors right on site. Also freshly making their own waffle cones, the hardest part about a trip to this delightful ice cream shop will be making the difficult decision of picking just one ice cream flavor to get!

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How to get here: 8421 Route 89 Interlaken, NY 14847

14. The Amazing Glass-Bottomed Boat Tour In New York That Will Bring Out The Adventurer In You

Tucked away within the Thousand Islands region is a glass-bottomed boat that's straight out of a fairytale. Giving you a direct view of what's hiding underneath the surface of the St. Lawrence River's beautiful vibrant water, Clayton Island Boat Tours is a bucket-list worthy adventure. Right in Jefferson County, the boat tour takes visitors on a stunning and scenic trip to the beautiful Rock Island Lighthouse.

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How to get here: 39621 Chateau Lane Clayton, NY 13624

15. The Most Whimsical Restaurant In New York That Belongs On Your Bucket List

Everyone has their own go-to restaurants to visit that they can count on for consistently great service and even better food. But if you've grown tired of your regular spot and are looking to explore somewhere new, then now may be the prefect time to check out one of New York's most unique restaurants. Giving you a whimsical experience, guests of Maureen's Kitchen out on Long Island will be able to dine while being surrounded by a quirky cow-themed setting.

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How to get here: 108 Terry Road Smithtown, NY 11787

Do you have any particular activities planned for this spring? For more bucket list worthy locations, take a look at The 12 Places You Should Eat In New York In 2017!