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In this episode, MacKenzie Zarzycki from Discover Saratoga teams up with Saratoga Living editor Natalie Moore to explore the magazine’s Substack feature, “22 Things You Didn’t Know About Saratoga.” From quirky facts to hidden history, they break down some of the most surprising and fun insights about the Spa City.
Along the way, they share personal stories, local tips, and practical advice for experiencing Saratoga like an insider. They also highlight exciting upcoming events, community organizations, and the buzz surrounding the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. If you're planning a visit—or looking for a reason to—this episode is packed with inspiration to help you make the most of your Saratoga experience.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Saratoga's Culinary Scene and Local Favorites
02:59 - Upcoming Events: Belmont Stakes Racing Festival
06:02 - Hidden Gems of Saratoga: 22 Things You Didn't Know
08:58 - Community Engagement and Local Organizations
11:57 - Saratoga's History and Cultural Heritage
14:45 - Family-Friendly Activities and Attractions
16:55 - Nostalgic Adventures and Local Secrets
20:46 - Transportation Tips and Local Insights
23:12 - Saratoga Racecourse Experiences
28:11 - Community Events and Local Culture
30:25 - Social Connections and New Trends
Discover Saratoga
https://www.discoversaratoga.org/
Saratoga Living
https://saratogaliving.com/
Bright Sighted Media
https://brightsighted.com/
Treehouse Brewery
https://treehousebrew.com/
Familiar Creature
https://www.familiarcreaturebar.com/
Universal Preservation Hall
https://atuph.org/
National Racing Museum & Hall of Fame
https://www.racingmuseum.org/
SPAC - Saratoga Performing Arts Center
https://spac.org/
Saratoga Arts
https://www.saratoga-arts.org/
The Coat Room
https://www.thecoatroom.com/
Panza’s
https://www.panzasrestaurant.com/
Uncommon Grounds
https://www.uncommongrounds.com/
Broadway Coffee Co
https://www.broadwaycoffee.co/
Saratoga City Center
https://www.saratogacitycenter.org
Noah’s (COMING SOON)
https://saratogaliving.com/siros-owner-and-chef-to-bring-new-restaurant-concept-to-43-phila-street/
Saratoga Farmer’s Market
https://saratogafarmersmarket.org/
Pitney Meadow Farms
https://www.pitneymeadowscommunityfarm.org/
Lyrical Ballad Bookstore
https://www.facebook.com/people/Lyrical-Ballad-Bookstore/100069051170884/
The Vault Saratoga
https://www.thevaultsaratoga.com/
East Side Recreation Park
https://www.saratoga-springs.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/East-Side-Rec-15
Saratoga Recreation Center
https://www.saratoga-springs.org/183/Facilities
Leadership Saratoga
https://www.leadershipsaratoga.org/
Saratoga Library
https://www.sspl.org/
Saratoga Springs History Museum
https://www.saratogahistory.org/
Pizza 7
https://saratogapizza7.com/
Roosevelt Bath and Spa
https://www.gideonputnam.com/roosevelt-baths-and-spa
Lola Saratoga
https://lolasaratoga.com/
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