New York Counties

Albany County sits in eastern New York, straddling the Hudson River. It’s home to the state capital, Albany, which gives the county its name.

Allegany County is located in western New York, bordering Pennsylvania. The Genesee River cuts through the heart of the county.

The Bronx is more than just a borough of New York City. It’s a community with a character all its own. You’ll find it at the northern tip.

Broome County is the the heart of the Triple Cities. It sits in the southern area. Binghamton, Johnson City, and Endicott make up this trio.

Cattaraugus County is a playground for nature lovers in western New York. It’s where the Allegheny Mountains start to show their beauty.

Cayuga County is in the middle of New York state. The county stretches along the shores of Cayuga Lake, one of the beautiful Finger Lakes.

Chautauqua County sits at the westernmost edge of New York, bordering Pennsylvania and Lake Erie. The county is named after Chautauqua Lake.

Chemung County is in the Southern Tier of New York. It’s where Mark Twain penned some of his most famous works.

The rolling hills of central New York hide a gem: Chenango County. Norwich is its county seat and is home to a surprising array of museums.

Clinton County sits at the top of New York, bordering Canada and hugging the western shore of Lake Champlain and Vermont.

The Hudson Valley’s eastern flank is home to Columbia County. Hudson is the county seat. You’ll find a mix of farms and artist retreats here.

Cortland County is right in the middle of the state of New York. Cortland is the county seat, where the Tioughnioga River winds through.

Delaware County lies in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, where nature reigns supreme. It’s an escape for city dwellers looking to unplug.

Dutchess County stretches along the eastern bank of the Hudson River. The county is situated about halfway between New York City and Albany.

Western New York’s heart beats in Erie County. Buffalo is the county seat and New York’s second-largest city. It’s home to Niagara Falls.