Capital Region, other nearby tourist spots come alive as July 4th approaches

MANCHESTER, Vt. — In this small tourist Vermont town, Manchester Designer Outlets reopened this week, and Hildene - the Lincoln family home - opens Thursday.In Saratoga Springs, the Saratoga Auto Museum opens Monday, with members getting a preview on Sunday. Morton's the Steakouse is open as well, while harness racing resumed two days a week — on Thursday and Sunday, with post time at noon each day — on June 18. And the Saratoga Casino Hotel will begin accepting guests on July