city, Saratoga county, east-central New York, U.S. It lies in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, west of the Hudson River, 30 miles (48 km) north of Albany. Possessing numerous natural mineral springs, its site was an ancient Mohawk Indian...

Throughout the twentieth century, this upstate New York summer resort—1990 population, 25,001—has jumbled together invalids, nouveaux-riche social climbers, fastidious old-money sportsmen, and both hard-core and petty gamblers. A...

Saratoga Springs is a city in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 26,186 at the 2000 census. The name reflects the presence of mineral springs in the area. While the word "Saratoga" is known to be a corruption of a Native American place...

Last year, thoroughbred horse racing once again piqued the nation's collective interest. An epic battle to win a possible Triple Crown began the year, and a full-length movie was released on the famous Depression-era racing horse, Seabiscuit, Saratoga Racetrack, located in the scenic...

Edward Villella, former New York City Ballet principal, brought his Miami troupe to Saratoga where he danced 32 years ago. The company, with is 47 dancers, demonstrated its artistry and fine technique in works by George Balanchine, Paul Taylor and Jimmy Gamonet De Los...