upstate

1 of 3adverb

/ˈʌpsteɪt/

1

to or in the northern or rural part of a state, typically away from major cities

They decided to move upstate for a change of pace.
He spends his summers upstate, enjoying the peace and quiet.
The family cabin is located upstate, far from the crowded city.
She travels upstate every year to visit her grandparents.
The new company headquarters is being built upstate, near the forests.