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Official 2013 Oneida County Travel Guide TheGetawayRegion.com | 800.426.3132
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Oneida COunTy Official 2013 Oneida County Travel Guide
Warmest Gree tings, Table Of COnTenTs
Oneida County Map 2
Oneida County is Central New York’s simulcast racing, concerts and more. Take
Website & Oneida County App 3
Getaway Region. Cities bustling with in a Broadway show at The Stanley in Utica
international flair as well as quaint towns and savor our unique culinary diversity Utica Area 4
and villages offering a wide variety of that will please everyone’s palette. Rome Area 5
year round attractions, signature events North Country Area 6
and adventures. Nestled in the foothills Reenergize your game! Tee up for des-
Southern Hills Area 7
of the Adirondack Mountains, our conve- tination golf and play a different course
nient location provides a quick and easy every day for a month. Lush fairways and Sylvan Beach Area 8
getaway via the NYS Thruway (I-90), velvet greens dot the landscape. Choose Signature Seasonal Events 9
Amtrak Train and air service to Hancock from 29 courses with another ten nearby. Arts & Entertainment 10
International Airport in nearby Syracuse. Family Fun 14
Use this guide for more ideas of things to
Historic Sites 16
Reconnect with family fun! Our lakes and see and do, where to eat, and places to
beaches offer endless summer recreation stay. Whether you are on vacation, a busi- Destination Golf 18
at Verona Beach State Park, Delta Lake ness trip, or visiting family and friends, Outdoor Recreation 20
State Park, and Sylvan Beach…an authen- we wish you warm greetings and invite Winter Adventure 24
tic beachfront community situated where you to return again soon. Get away to it
Shopping & Factory Tours 26
the historic Erie Canal enters Oneida all in Oneida County, New York.
Lake, New York’s largest inland lake. Visit College Life 28
two National Parks, ride the Adirondack Spas 29
Scenic Railroad, and let the kids be cre- AgriTourism 30
ative at the Children’s Museum. Safe travels, Culinary Delights 31
Where to Dine 32
Rekindle the romance! Enjoy world-class
entertainment, gaming, spas, and res- Where to Stay 41
taurants at Turning Stone Resort Casino. Kelly Blazosky Special Events & Gatherings 47
Vernon Downs Casino Hotel offers sea- President, Transportation & Community 48
sonal harness racing, year round gaming, Oneida County Tourism
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Map of Oneida County
Explore the best of what Central New York has to
offer when you…get away to it all in Oneida County!
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Albany, NY 90 1.5
Atlantic City, NJ 350 5.5
Binghamton, NY 130 2
Boston, MA 275 4.5
Buffalo, NY 200 3.5
250 air mile radius Burlington, VT 185 4.5
Cleveland, OH 380 6
oneida county welcome center Concord, NH 310 5
P.O. Box 551 Cooperstown, NY 40 1
NYS Thruway, Exit 31
Hartford, CT 200 3
Utica, NY 13503
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info@oneidacountytourism.com Montreal, Quebec 250 4.5
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please NOTe: We want you to experience the best that Providence, RI 250 4
Oneida County has to offer. However, please understand
that changes often occur with attractions. Hours change,
Rochester, NY 140 2
days of operation change and, unfortunately, some attrac- Scranton, PA 180 3
tions close. So, to ensure your visit to the Getaway Region
will be unforgettable, please contact Oneida County Tour- Syracuse, NY 54 1
ism and/or the attraction before your trip,to verify the
attraction will be open when you visit. For more information Toronto, Ontario 300 3.5
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Our website puts events, places and things at your fingertips.
Comprehensive listings, video highlights, photo slide-show,
packages and articles fill you in on what there is to see and do.
Plan your visit with our interactive MY TRIP feature which en-
ables you to pinpoint your interests and map out your activities.
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When the county fair opens in most places,
it’s a big deal. But in New York it’s a lot harder to stand out from
the crowd. So if the hundreds of fairs across the state want to turn
heads, they’d better be every bit as glitzy and exciting as the city.
Fashionista Carnivals.
Another reason,
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tHe stanley
uTiCa
Clark Mills Oriskany Whitesboro
Deerfield Rome Whitestown
Marcy Utica Yorkville
A Renaissance C ity. New Hartford
New York Mills
Washington Mills
Westmoreland
Nestled in the vibrant foothills of the famous works of art at the Munson-Wil- Take part in the
Adirondacks, the city of Utica is rich in liams-Proctor Institute’s Museum of Art, region's signature
hOme Of The
culture and history. Utica began with the one of four museums designed by archi- event, the Utica
6Th larGesT
settlement of old Fort Schuyler during the tect Philip Johnson. Boilermaker Road CrafT brewery.
French & Indian War and evolved with a Races, held the F.X. Matt Brewery
burgeoning nation. The Revolutionary Tour the F. X. Matt Brewery, the 6th largest second Sunday of
War, the construction and implementation craft brewery in the nation, and sample July, attracting over
of the Erie Canal, and the textile boom Utica Club, the first beer licensed for sale 18,500 runners from all over the world.
of the 19th century feature prominently in the U.S. after prohibition. See a Broad- The week-long celebration culminates
in the city’s development. The brilliant way show at The Stanley. Visit Sculpture in a challenging 15K (9.3 miles) road
Olmstead Brothers designed Utica's Space or the Children’s Museum. Take a race and huge post-race party where the
magnificent parklands which encompass relaxing journey on the Adirondack Sce- whole city comes to celebrate!
565 acres and includes Valley View golf nic Railroad departing from Utica's historic
course and Val Bialas ski area. Union Station. The possibilities are endless. Play golf, ten-
nis, and picnic in our many parks. See over
Easily accessible in the heart of Central hOme Of One Of The 200 animals from around the world at the
New York, this city of historic landmarks larGesT 15K rOad raCes. Utica Zoo, or catch a Utica Brewers colle-
Utica Boilermaker Road Race
and modern diversity offers visitors a giate baseball game while you're in town.
world of things to see and do.You can dine
around the globe in scores of excellent
To learn more about Utica visit
ethnic and American restaurants. View
theGetawayregion.com/utica
utica boliermaker
utica zoo 15k road race adirondack scenic railroad
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delta lake
state park
rOme
Clark Mills Oriskany Whitesboro
Deerfield Rome Whitestown
Marcy Utica Yorkville
The Copper C ity. New Hartford
New York Mills
Washington Mills
Westmoreland
resTinG plaCe Of
troops, it became known as “the fort that
The pledGe Of
never surrendered.” The Battle of Oris- alleGianCe auThOr.
kany was fought just six miles away in Francis J. Bellamy
1777, and was one of the war’s bloodiest
and costliest engagements.
Take the kids to the Fort Rickey Children’s
The copper works Paul Revere founded Discovery Zoo, a special zoo with kids
in 1801 continues as the Revere Copper and fun in mind. Enjoy fine ethnic and
fort stanwix Company, with a manufacturing division American cuisine at one of Rome’s super-
national monument
in Rome. The Erie Canal broke ground lative restaurants or dinner theatre at The
here in 1817, and in 1892, Rome resi- Beeches. Stroll the tree-lined shores of
Rome, like its famous namesake, has dent Francis Bellamy wrote the Pledge Delta Lake State Park and the nature trails
a vibrant presence and a prominent of Allegiance. of the Rome Sand Plains. Check out the
history. Rome evolved from a fortified Visitor's Center at Rome Fish Hatchery
trading post at the head of the Mohawk Today Rome is renowned as a city of and see how Brook and Brown Trout are
River in the mid-1700s. Located on one of famous sites, natural wonders, recreation raised by the millions. Enjoy skiing, sail-
the most noted military and commercial and entertainment. Discover the roots of ing, fishing, hiking, biking, and more. All
routes on the continent, it was known as the Revolution at Fort Stanwix National roads lead to the perfect spot!
the Oneida Carrying Place or Deo-Wain- Monument and the Oriskany Battlefield.
Sta to the tribal people of the Iroquois Six To learn more about Rome visit
Tour the authentic 19th century structures theGetawayregion.com/rome
Nations. Rome’s historic Fort Stanwix, at the Erie Canal Village.
constructed in 1758 to protect the Car-
rying Place from French attack during
the French and Indian War, also hosted
the Continental Army forces during the
Revolutionary War. Besieged by British
hOme Of The
wOrld series Of
bOCCe.
fort rickey cHildren's discovery zoo erie canal
Toccolana Club
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Hinckley reservoir
Hinckley
nOrTh
Annsville Camden Holland Patent Steuben Westernville
Ava Florence Lee Stittville Westdale
COunTry
Alder Creek Floyd Lee Center Taberg Woodgate
Barneveld Forestport Prospect Trenton
Boonville Hinckley Remsen Western
An Outdoor Lovers Paradise.
Located in the Adirondack foothills and
the southwestern tip of the Adirondack
Park, Oneida County’s North Country is hOme Of The
dotted with lakes, streams, hills, and for- nys wOOdsmen's
field days
ests of breathtaking beauty and historical Boonville
interest. Rich with living history and nat-
ural wonders, it was home and hunting
grounds to the Iroquois tribes for centu- Today you can follow in the footsteps of his-
ries. Eighteenth century luminaries like tory or make a little of your own. Take a tour
remsen barn festival of tHe arts
William Floyd, signer of the Declaration of the Black River Canal Museum in Boon- remsen
of Independence, and Baron von Steuben, ville or Baron von Steuben’s historic home
Revolutionary architect of military tactics in the Town of Steuben. Enjoy heritage cel-
who helped guide Colonial forces to vic- ebrations like the wonderful Remsen Barn
tory, made their homes here. Festival of the Arts and the New York State
Woodsmen's Field Days.
In the 19th century the Black River Canal,
a 77-mile engineering marvel, was built to Go trophy fishing in the West Canada
connect the Erie Canal with the Black River. Creek. Visit Mystic Stamp in the Queen
And, during the Civil War, Trenton Falls was Village of Camden. Tour the scenic Trenton snowmobile trails
camden
chosen by Governor Seward, Lincoln’s Falls, open to the public four times a year.
Secretary of State, to be the site for a vital
meeting with international diplomats. The From the shores of Hinckley Reservoir
spectacular falls was meant to impress the to the colorful vistas at Pixley Falls, pic-
group whose support was needed by the turesque villages and historic homes,
Union against the Confederates. nature walks and picnic spots, with excep-
tional places to swim, sail, fish, hike, kayak,
hOme TO a siGner canoe, ski, and sled are yours to enjoy.
Of The deClaraTiOn
Of independenCe. To learn more about the North Country visit erwin park
William Floyd, Westernville theGetawayregion.com/north-country boonville
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Hamilton colleGe
clinton
sOuThern hills
Augusta Kirkland Sangerfield
Bridgewater Knoxboro Sauquoit
Clayville Marshall Waterville
Picturesque Villages and Farms with Historic Charm.
Clinton Oriskany Falls
Deansboro Paris
George Eastman, was born in the nearby hOme Of Over
village of Waterville in 1854, around the 48 milliOn GallOns
same time that the residents and merchants Of milK prOduCed
annually.
of the Southern Hills were being preyed Oneida County Dairy Farms
upon by the Loomis Gang, notorious horse
thieves and counterfeiters. To learn about the Southern Hills region visit
theGetawayregion.com/southern-hills
Enjoy the garden and nature walks at
historic Root Glen on the campus of Visit the windmill farms, at the forefront
farmer's market
waterville Hamilton College. Retrace the footsteps of green energy. See agri-businesses
of the ancient tribes. Discover the pic- like the numerous dairy farms of Oneida
From the charm of the Hamilton College turesque New England-style village of County that produce 48 million gallons
campus to the untamed splendor of its Clinton with its artisan shops, specialty of milk annually. See exhibitions by local
forests and streams, the Southern Hills of stores, restaurants, cafés and pristine vil- and world famous artists at the Kirkland
Oneida County is one of the loveliest areas lage green which plays host to scores of Arts Center. Cruise along on the his-
in the state. Historic home to Oneida and events throughout the year. Tour the local toric Route 20 Scenic Byway. Tee off on an
Brothertown Indians, this scenic area is rich architecture, the quaint shops and old- emerald green; hike, bike, fish,
in history, agriculture, and natural beauty. fashioned farmers' markets in Waterville, or bird-watch, and experience
In 1787, the picturesque village of Clinton Oriskany Falls and Clinton. numerous Nationally Registered
was settled by pioneer families led by the historic sites all in the Southern
dynamic Revolutionary War Captain Moses Hills of Oneida County.
Foote. Five years later, Hamilton Oneida
Academy was founded by the Reverend
Samuel Kirkland, a school that evolved and
was officially chartered in 1812 as Hamilton
College. International giant Bristol Myers
began in Clinton in 1887, and in 1912,
American statesman and Clintonian Elihu
Root was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Another American icon, Kodak founder route 20
sanGerfield
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sunset cottaGes
sylvan beacH
Vernon, Verona, Sherrill and Blossvale Vernon
sylvan beaCh
McConnellsville Vernon Center
Oneida Castle Verona
Sherrill Verona Beach
At the Corner of Beach and Canal.
Sylvan Beach Vienna
vernon downs oneida community mansion
vernon sHerrill
Since the 1800s people have been flocking sailing, fishing, nature hikes, or just relax- plus a casino, fine dining, accommodations,
to The Beach for the sand and the sun, the ing in the sun. concerts and daily racing simulcasts.
food and the fun, the water and the spec-
tacular sunsets. The historic community of The Silver City of Sherrill has its own place In the nearby town of Oneida, you can
Sylvan Beach is nestled on the shores of in history. Known as the Turkey Street Set- explore the Shako:wi Cultural Center, an
Oneida Lake, the largest lake in New York tlement in the mid-19th century, it was the Oneida Indian Nation museum with an
State. Landmarks include Union Chapel, home of the utopian Oneida Community impressive collection of artifacts and art-
built in 1887, the 1896 Amusement Park, until 1880 and the birthplace of the sil- work, traditional crafts, and photographic
and the 1915 Lighthouse at Verona Beach. verware giant Oneida Limited. Today you images on display.
can tour the Oneida Community Mansion
Visit the wonderful midway at Sylvan Beach House, a National Historic Landmark. Enjoy To learn about the Sylvan Beach area visit
theGetawayregion.com/verona-sylvan-beach
Amusement Park, with everything from the gardens and seasonal events, or shop
bumper cars and bumper boats to the for gifts at the Oneida Factory Store.
Galaxi roller coaster, Central New York's
largest roller coaster. Oneida Lake offers Verona is home to Turning Stone Resort
water sports and restaurants, picnics, Casino, a 1,200-acre resort featuring lux-
urious accommodations, championship
golf courses, spas, restaurants, and enter-
hOme Of tainment on a grand scale. Racing anyone?
new yOrK sTaTe's Vernon Downs Casino Hotel features the
larGesT laKe. turninG stone resort casino
Oneida Lake legendary Miracle Mile Harness Race track verona
8 | 800.426.3132boonville snow festival saranac tHursdays utica boilermaker fort rickey fall fun fest
boonville utica utica rome
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4 seasOns Oneida County has events and attractions for every season.
winter spring summer fall
January april July October
WiNe & ChOCOlaTe FesTival uTiCa BOileRmakeR ROaD RaCe Fall aRTs FesTival
aNNual mOhaWk valley aNTiqueFesT uticawineandchocolate.com boilermaker.com boonvillechamber.org
vintagefurn.com
ROme hOme shOW CliNTON aRT ROCks aNNual COppeR WiRe RuN
aNNual TOy TRaiN shOW romechamber.com villageofclinton.com camdennychamber.com
ttcsltd.org/calendar.html
may BavaRiaN FesTival FORT RiCkey Fall FuN FesTival
february uticamaennerchor.com fortrickey.com/fallfestival
Bikes aT The BeaCh
BOONville sNOW FesTival sylvanbeachny.com
boonvillesnowfestival.com BOONville-ONeiDa COuNTy FaiR hallOWeekeNDs
boonvillefair.com sylvanbeachhalloweekends.homestead.com
NaTiONal DisTaNCe RuNNiNg
val Bialas sNO-BOx DeRBy hall OF Fame RaCes gReaT ameRiCaN iRish FesTival
skibigval.com distancerunning.com spOOkTaCulaR
gaif.us. uticazoo.org
maRDi gRas paRTy kiRklaND aRT CeNTeR aNNual RuN & Walk hONOR ameRiCa Days
mardigrasutica.com kacny.org symphONy syRaCuse CONCeRT november
romechamber.com CliNTON FiNe aRTs & CRaFTs shOW
march June thegetawayregion.com/calendar
ameRiCa's gReaTesT heaRT RuN & Walk FaRm FesT aNNual veTTes aT The BeaCh
uticaheartrunwalk.org counties.cce.cornell.edu/oneida syracusecorvetteclub.com WONDeRlaND OF lighTs
wonderlandoflights.org
uTiCa sT. paTRiCk's Day paRaDe WiNe iN The WilDeRNess august
gaif.us./parade uticazoo.org DRums alONg The mOhaWk pOlaR expRess
drumsalongthemohawk.com adirondackrr.com
Nys puBliC high sChOOl sTONe sOup sTORyTelliNg FesTival
hOCkey ChampiONships stonestoryfest.com ROme CaNalFesT sauquOiT valley FiNe aRTs & CRaFTs shOW
uticaaud.org romerotaryny.org svcraftshow.com
saRaNaC ThuRsDays
skaTiNg CluB OF uTiCa's aNNual iCe shOW saranac.com aNNual uTiCa ZOO BReWFesT ChRisTmas ON maiN sTReeT
uticaaud.org uticazoo.org thegetawayregion.com/calendar
FROg FesT plus RODeO
ChilDReN's museum aNNual sCieNCe FaiR bigfrog104.com CapiTOlFesT 11 Film FesTival CliNTON hOliDay sTROll
museum4kids.net romecapitol.com villageofclinton.com
heRB & FlOWeR FesTival
counties.cce.cornell.edu/oneida/ CaNal FesT - sylvaN BeaCh december
sylvanbeachny.com viCTORiaN yuleTiDe
muNsON-Williams-pROCTOR aRTs FesTival mwpai.org
mwpai.org Nys WOODsmeN's FielD Days
starinfo.com/woodsmen The NuTCRaCkeR BalleT
romecapitol.com
september
CRuisiN iNTO WaTeRville sCROOge
cruisinintowaterville.com playersofutica.org
RemseN BaRN FesTival OF The aRTs a TuBa ChRisTmas
remsenbarnfestival.com romecapitol.com
Visit theGetawayregion.com/calendar to
see the full list of upcoming events uTiCa ROaDRuNNeRs FalliNg leaves RaCe
uticaroadrunners.org
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get away to
the arts
Home of Over
Twenty-Five Thousand
Works of Art.
Munson-Williams-Proctor
Arts Institute, Utica
munson-williams-proctor arts institute
utica
10 | 800.426.3132rome art & community center sculpture space
rome utica
Resort Casino. Enjoy dinner theatre at The superbly restored 1850 Italianate man-
Beeches, the Players of Utica and other sion that showcases room after room
regional stage productions. See vintage of fine Victorian decorative arts and
movies and plays at the Capitol Theatre; furnishings.
tHe stanley
utica live music at clubs, coffee houses, and
in concert; classical and modern dance, See artists in action at Sculpture Space in
stand up comedy, sporting events, films, Utica, or the visit their unique installations
What does a Picasso, a horse race, Scampi and more. Hear the area's best musicians at Griffiss International Sculpture Garden
alla Millanese, and a world-class comic at Saranac Thursday's, the Utica Music in Rome. Visit the Kirkland Art Center in
have in common? They’re all part of the and Arts Fest, and the Betsy Concert Clinton, where local and world-renowned
manifest of attractions in Oneida County. Series at Lock 20 in Marcy. artists show their works and wares. There
are scores of delightful venues to explore
From the Baroque halls of the historic Art lovers can spend a day with Picasso in Oneida County.
Stanley Theatre to the sleek Modernist and Pollock, Kandinsky and O’Keefe,
architecture of the Museum of Art, Oneida Mondrian and Whistler. The Munson-
County has everything from Broadway Williams-Proctor Arts Institute is home
hits to old masters on display. to more than 25,000 works housed in
the splendid, near-celestial light of Philip hOme Of
Our stages will bring you the world, Johnson’s 1960 architectural masterpiece, ThOmas COle's
including dazzling headliners at The which was recently listed on the National “vOyaGe Of life”
Stanley and on stage at Turning Stone painTinGs
Register of Historic Places. Adjacent to Munson-Williams-
the Museum of Art is Fountain Elms, a Proctor Museum of Art
Visit theGetawayregion.com to find the
latest on gallery openings, stage shows,
music performances, concerts and more.
wellin museum of art
Hamilton colleGe
clinton Nancy L. Ford
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turninG stone events center
verona
Griffiss international art rocks! saranac tHursdays capitol tHeatre mvcc cultural series
sculpture Garden clinton utica rome utica
rome
arts & entertainment Galleries & Performing Art C enters.
BROaDWay TheaTRe league DODge pRaTT NORTham maRquee CiNemas RemseN peRFORmiNg & sCulpTuRe spaCe uNiTy hall
258 Genesee Street aRT CeNTeR aT The ORChaRD visual aRTs CeNTeR 12 Gates Street 103 Vanderkemp Avenue
Utica, NY 13501 106 Schuyler Street 20 Ellinwood Drive 9627 Main Street Utica, NY 13502 Barneveld, NY 13304
315-724-7196 Boonville, NY 13309 New Hartford, NY 13413 Remsen, NY 13438 315-724 -8381 315-896-4465
broadwayutica.com 315-942-5133 315-768-3184 315-831-2787 sculpturespace.org unityhall.com
Presenting Touring dpnboonville.com marqueecinemas.com remsenartscenter.org International and local artists
Broadway Shows. eDiTh laNgley BaRReTT muNsON-Williams-pROCTOR
create innovative contemporary uTiCa maeNNeRChOR
ROme aRT & art at this unique studio, 5535 Flanagan Road
FiNe aRT galleRy aRTs iNsTiTuTe COmmuNiTy CeNTeR
CapiTOl TheaTRe aT uTiCa COllege 310 Genesee Street 308 W. Bloomfield Street competing worldwide for one of Marcy, NY 13403
220 W. Dominick Street 1600 Burrstone Road Rome, NY 13440 20 coveted 2–month fellowships. 315-735-5882
Utica, NY 13502
Rome, NY 13440 Utica, NY 13501 315-336-1040 By appointment. uticamaennerchor.com
315-797-8260
315-337-6453 315-792-5289 romeart.org
mwpai.org sT. CeCilia ORChesTRa uTiCa memORial auDiTORium
romecapitol.com utica.edu Rome’s only multi-arts facility
Museum of Art, Performing Arts, aND ChORus 400 Oriskany Street W.
Rome’s historic Capitol Theatre featuring a performing arts café,
School of Art, Gift Gallery and 1101 Howard Avenue Utica, NY 13502
offers concerts, live stage shows, gelsTON CasTle esTaTe four art galleries, art workshops,
Museum – admission free. Utica, NY 13501 315-738-0164
classic movies, and special 980 Robinson Road seasonal events all housed in an
events. The annual Capitolfest Mohawk, NY 13407 315-368-8753 uticaaud.org
mvCC auDiTORium historic Tudor mansion. igoarch.org
film festival attracts fans from 877-3-SAFFLYN ROme Campus
around the world. veRNON DOWNs
gelstoncastleestate.com 1101 Floyd Avenue ROme CiNemas sTReBel auDiTORium CasiNO & RaCiNg
Rome, NY 13440 1122 Erie Boulevard W. uTiCa COllege 4229 Stuhlman Road
CNy glass & meTal sTuDiO gleNWOOD mOvieplex 315-731-5722 1600 Burrstone Road
Rome, NY 13340 Vernon, NY 13476
12840 State Route 12 2152 Glenwood mvcc.edu/culture 315-334-4475 Utica, NY 13502 877-88-VERNON
Boonville, NY 13309 Shopping Plaza 315-792-3006 vernondowns.com
315-525-2802 Oneida, NY 13421 mvCC TheaTeR aND utica.edu
ROme COmmuNiTy TheaTRe All-Suite hotel, casino with
cnyglass.com 315-363-6338 small WORks galleRy
8911 Turin Road 750 video gaming slots, live
Handblown glass, custom uTiCa Campus
Rome, NY 13442 The sTaNley entertainment, seasonal harness
blacksmithing and welding gRiFFiss iNTeRNaTiONal 1101 Sherman Drive 259 Genesee Street
sCulpTuRe gaRDeN 315-337-7666 racing and several dining
and fabrication services. Utica, NY 13501 Utica, NY 13501
153 Brooks Road romecommunitytheater.org options all in scenic Central NY.
315-731-5722 315-724-4000
Rome, NY 13441 Live theater featuring musicals, Smoke Free!
ChaTham DiNNeR TheaTeR mvcc.edu/culture stanleycenterforthearts.com
aT The BeeChes 315-338-0393 comedies, dramas and
7900 Turin Road sculpturespace.org/sculpturepark mysteries. Our regular seasons
NeW upTOWN TheaTRe TuRNiNg sTONe ResORT CasiNO
Rome, NY 13440 runs each October through
2014 Genesee Street 5218 Patrick Road
315-336-1700 kiRklaND aRT CeNTeR May. Additional productions
Utica, NY 13502 Verona, NY 13478
chathamtheatre.com 9½ E. Park Row are scheduled as time and
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playersofutica.org Clinton, NY 13323 world-class spa services, a
Greater Utica’s Community 315-859-4396 danceclub, superb dining and
Theatre since 1913. hamilton.edu/wellin dazzling live entertainment.
12 | 800.426.3132Andy Warhol, Flowers, 1964
Offset lithograph on paper, 23 1/8 x 23 1/8 in., Collection of The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh
©2013 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
THE PRINTS OF
ANDY WARHOL
FROM A TO B AND BACK AGAIN
JUNE 9 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 8 , 2013
310 GENESEE STREET I UTICA, NY I 315-797-0000 I WWW.MWPAI.ORG
This exhibition has been organized by The Andy Warhol Museum, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Sponsored in Utica, NY, by Gilroy Kernan and Gilroy, and Dr. and Mrs. Raouf Kodsy and Family.
TheGetawayRegion.com | 13+ fam i ly fun +
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Home to 1 Million Brown and
Brook Trout Eggs Hatched Annually.
Rome Fish Hatchery, Rome
rome fish hatchery
Rome
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vernon sylvan beacH
Herkimer diamond mines fort rickey cHildren's discovery zoo utica zoo
Herkimer rome utica
Oneida County is fun for kids of all ages on four floors of interactive play at the Fish all four seasons for bass, pike, and
with a diverse array of activities, events Children’s Museum. Visit a dairy farm, more in the streams, rivers, and lakes.
and amusements for all types of families an orchard, a nature preserve. Test your
year round. skills on the Go-Kart track at Peterpaul Play miniature golf, see a 3-D movie, have
Recreation Park or watch the big boys a memorable meal with an amazing sun-
At the Fort Stanwix National Monument, race at Utica-Rome Speedway. Build sand set. Take a Saranac Brewery tour and
the kids will love the exhibits and can castles in the sun and make waves on our enjoy a foaming mug of Saranac Root Beer.
even become an official junior ranger. spectacular shores. Swim, fish, and sail in Dig or pan for phenomenal gemstones
See mammals, birds, and reptiles from dozens of lakes and ponds. believed to be close to 500 hundred mil-
around the world at the Utica Zoo and lion years old at the Herkimer Diamond
Fort Rickey Children’s Discovery Zoo. Visit the Rome Fish Hatchery's new visi- Mines. The treasure is yours to keep!
Test drive the Galaxi roller coaster, ride tor center. This facility hatches out more
the bumper cars, or take a chance and than 1 million Brown and Brook Trout eggs Enjoy spectacular annual events like the
test your arcade skills at the Historic annually, and stocks rivers, streams, lakes, Utica Boilermaker Road Race weekend,
Sylvan Beach Amusement Park. and ponds in 11 counties in New York. the Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts,
the NYS Woodsmen’s Field Days, the
See what life was like in the 1800s at Explore nature trails through Root Glen, Boonville Oneida County Fair, and many
the Erie Canal Village. Take a ride on the Utica Marsh, and the Rome Sand more events throughout the year.
the Adirondack Scenic Railroad or on a Plains. See the Parker Scripture Botanical
Cruise boat down the Erie. Experience Gardens and Nature Trails at Cornell For more on family attractions and events
visit theGetawayregion.com/what-to-do
natural history, science, and technology Cooperative Extension of Oneida County.
fun for the whole family At tractions for Kids of All Ages.
aDiRONDaCk sCeNiC RailROaD ChilDReN's museum iNTeRNaTiONal BOxiNg peTeRpaul ReCReaTiON paRk sylvaN BeaCh uTiCa BReWeRs BaseBall
321 Main Street, Union Station 311 Main Street hall OF Fame 5615 Rome-New London Road amusemeNT paRk Donovan Stadium
Utica, NY 13501 Utica, NY 13501 1 Hall of Fame Drive Rome, NY 13440 Main Street Corner of Sunset Avenue
800-819-2291 315-724-6129 Canastota, NY 13032 315-339-2666 Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 and Burrstone Road
adirondackrr.com museum4kids.net 315-697-7095 peterpaulrecreation.com 315-762-5212 Utica, NY 13502
The Adirondack Scenic Railroad ibhof.com Affordable family fun featuring sylvanbeachamusementpark.com 315-796-0700
is a tourist railway operating from FORT RiCkey ChilDReN's go-kart rides, bumper boat rides, uticabrewers.com
Utica’s Union Station. Enjoy scenic DisCOveRy ZOO NaTiONal BaseBall baseball/softball batting cages, uTiCa BOileRmakeR ROaD RaCe
hall OF Fame National Distance Running
trips through the Adirondacks or 5135 Rome-New London Road 25 Main Street kiddie go-karts, and arcade. uTiCa ZOO
our special excursion trains. Rome, NY 13440 Hall of Fame 99 Steele Hill Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326 114 Genesee Street
315-336-1930 888-HALL-OF-FAME ROme Fish haTCheRy Utica, NY 13501
BOONville-ONeiDa COuNTy FaiR fortrickey.com 8306 Fish Hatchery Road Utica, NY 13501 315-738-0472
baseballhalloffame.org 315-797-5838
P.O. Box 775 A special kind of zoo with kids Rome, NY 13440 uticazoo.org
Boonville, NY 13309 and fun in mind. Exotic and native NaTiONal DisTaNCe RuNNiNg 315-337-1390 boilermaker.com For over 98 years. The Utica
315-942-2251 animals, petting areas, animal hall OF Fame dec.ny.gov The Boilermaker Road Race is Zoo has been educating and
boonvillefair.com shows, playgrounds. 114 Genesee Street America’s Best 15K. Join us the entertaining its visitors.
Utica, NY 13502 saRaNaC BReWeRy second Sunday in July. Open year round, visit today.
CeNTRal NeW yORk heRkimeR DiamOND miNes 315-724-4525 830 Varick Street
ROlleR DeRBy 4626 State Route 28 distancerunning.com Utica, NY 13502 uTiCa-ROme speeDWay
P.O. Box 8827 Herkimer, NY 13350 National Distance Running Hall 800-765-6288 5591 State Route 5
Utica, NY 13505 1-800-562-0897 of Fame is dedicated to honor saranac.com Vernon, NY 13476
cnyrollerderby.com herkimerdiamond.com the athletes who have impacted Tour F.X Matt Brewing Company 315-829-4557
the sport of Distance running in where Saranac beers and soft uticaromespeedway.com
America. drinks are created. Stop in the The Action track. Dirt Track racing
1888 Tavern at end of tour for beer at its best. Every Sunday night from
and soft drink sampling. April to September. Visit our website
for the current racing schedule.
TheGetawayRegion.com | 15+ +h H
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Home of Two
National Parks.
Fort Stanwix National Monument &
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Fort Stanwix national monument
Rome
16 | 800.426.3132sHako:wi cultural center oriskany battlefield fountain elms
oneida oriskany utica
See how history has played a major role in its day. The village houses three museums tory and lore, and find out more about the
Oneida County. Visit the Oriskany Battle- plus period structures including Ben- remarkable people.
field and Steuben Memorial for a first- nett’s Tavern, the blacksmith’s shop, and
hand look at Colonial New York in the railroad station. Enjoy a ride back in time to 1896 on
late 1700s. Experience how Fort Stanwix Carello's Landmark Carousel on Main
played a pivotal role in preserving the Visit the memorial of Baron von Steu- Street in Sylvan Beach. Tour Fountain
ancient Oneida Carrying Place passage ben, a Revolutionary hero, the tomb of Elms for a room-by-room glimpse of life
by thwarting French attacks during the Francis Bellamy, author of the Pledge of in the Victorian era.
French and Indian War and British incur- Allegiance, and Baggs Square where
sions during the Revolutionary War. The General George Washington, General Be inspired by the greats at the nearby
full-scale timber fort, reconstructed on the LaFayette, and Henry Clay stayed. National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooper-
actual site, is a living monument to what life stown and the International Boxing Hall of
was like in our nation's formative years. Experience the culture and history of the Fame in Canastota.
area’s original inhabitants at the Shako:wi
Jump ahead to 1820 at the Erie Canal Vil- Cultural Center. See traditional Oneida To learn more about Oneida County history
visit theGetawayregion.com/historic-sites
lage to witness the engineering marvel of Nation clothing and crafts, learn the his-
black river canal museum
boonville
monuments, museums & halls Live a Lit tle History.
aDiRONDaCk museum CaRRiage hOuse museum FOuNTaiN elms aT ONeiDa COuNTy RemiNgTON FiReaRms RuTgeR-sTeuBeN paRk
Route 28 & 30 2 North Park Street muNsON-Williams-pROCTOR hisTORiCal sOCieTy museum NaTiONal hisTORiC DisTRiCT
Blue Moutain Lake, NY 12812 Camden, NY 13316 aRTs iNsTiTuTe 1608 Genesee Street 14 Hoefler Avenue Rutger Street
518-352-7311 315-245-5685 310 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13502 Ilion, NY 13357 Utica, NY
adirondackmuseum.org Utica, NY 13502 315-735-3642 315-895-3200 315-732-7376
eRie CaNalWay NaTiONal 315-797-8260 oneidacountyhistory.org uticalandmarks.org
heRiTage CORRiDOR mwpai.org Full service museum, bookstore, ROme hisTORiCal sOCieTy
Bagg's squaRe
P.O. Box 219 lecture and research center 200 Church Street shakO:Wi CulTuRal CeNTeR
100 Genesee Street h.p. seaRs Oil CO.
Waterford, NY 12188 located in the heart of Utica. Rome, NY 13440 5 Territory Road
Utica, NY 13502 seRviCe sTaTiON museum
518-237-7000 Serving the Mohawk Valley since 315-336-5870 Oneida, NY 13421
eriecanalway.org 201 N. George Street
BOONville BlaCk RiveR Rome, NY 13440 1876. romehistoricalsociety.org 315-829-8801
CaNal museum Museum-Genealogy Research oneidaindiannation.com/culture/shako
eRie CaNal village 315-339-5180
502 Water Street ORiskaNy BaTTleFielD library- Gift Shop.
5789 Rome-New London Road hpsearsoil.com sTaTe hisTORiC siTe
P.O. Box 122 sTeuBeN memORial sTaTe
Boonville, NY 13309 Rome, NY 13440 7801 State Route 69 ROme spORTs hall OF Fame hisTORiC siTe
315-337-3999 heRkimeR hOme hisTORiC siTe Oriskany, NY 13424 & museum Starr Hill Road
315-942-6763 200 State Route 169
blackrivercanalmuseum.com eriecanalvillage.net 315-338-7730 5790 Rome-New London Road Remsen, NY 13438
Erie Canal Village is a recon- Little Falls, NY 13365 nysparks.com Rome, NY 13440 315-338-7730
The Boonville Black River Canal 315-823-0398
Museum is located in Boonville, structed settlement on the site New York State historic Site 315-337-5764 nysparks.com
where the first shovelful of earth nysparks.com commemorating the Battle of when-in-rome.com
New York at the junction of Main
Street and State Route 12 on the was turned for the original Canal Oriskany August 6, 1777. It is The Professionally designed Rome uNDeRgROuND RailROaD
ONeiDa COmmuNiTy TRail TO FReeDOm
Banks of the Original Canal. on July 4, 1817. maNsiON hOuse operated by Fort Stanwix National Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
Monument. features 52 exhibits honoring their oneidacountyfreedomtrail.com
170 Kenwood Avenue
CaRellO's laNDmaRk FORT sTaNWix International, National, State,
NaTiONal mONumeNT Oneida, NY 13421
CaROusel ORiskaNy museum Regional Champions.
100 N. James Street 315-363-0745
Main Street 420 Utica Street Open Memorial Day – Labor Day
Rome, NY 13440 oneidacommunity.org
Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 Oriskany, NY 13424
315-338-7730 Once home to the utopian Oneida
315-762-4361 315-736-7529
nps.gov/fost Community (1848-1880), the
sylvanbeachny.com ussoriskany.com
Discover how 800 people helped National Historic Landmark
houses a museum, residential History Museum featuring Battle of
change world history and how this Oriskany, Village of Oriskany and
fort lead to the American victory at apartments, overnight lodging
(includes breakfast and a tour), USS Oriskany CV-34 Aircraft Carrier.
Saratoga in 1777.
and banquet and meeting space.
Self-and guided-tours available.
TheGetawayRegion.com | 17+ dest i nat i on golf +
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Home of 29 Golf Courses
Within 29 Minutes.
atunyote Golf club
Verona
18 | 800.426.3132valley view Golf course rome country club
utica rome
Oneida County caters to golfers. Spend friends. Unwind in the evening at your Determined by the magazine’s nation-
a weekend, a day, or a season. Tee off on own pace. Take your pick of 300 fine res- wide team of sophisticated golf course
one of our splendid courses like the pan- taurants and scores of local attractions raters, the Top 40 list is reserved exclu-
oramic Valley View in Utica, designed by including Vernon Downs Casino and sively for golf’s top layouts associated
the famous Robert Trent Jones, the ele- Harness Racing, Turning Stone Resort with a casino. Turning Stone is the only
gant Twin Ponds in New York Mills, or Casino, The Stanley, the clubs and pubs resort casino in the Unites States with
the spectacular Atunyote, Kaluhyat, or of Utica's Brewery District, museums, his- three courses on this prestigious list for
Shenendoah courses at Turning Stone. toric sites, sporting events, art exhibits, two consecutive years.
entertainment, shopping, and more.
Choose from any of our twenty-nine
fine courses. Perfect your swing or play In December 2012, Golfweek magazine
a round with a partner or a group of has presented Turning Stone with its most
recent honors by naming all three cham-
pionship 18-hole layouts – the Atunyote,
To find more information about your next Kaluhyat, and Shenendoah courses – to
golf getaway visit theGetawayregion.com/golf the “Top 40 Best Casino Courses” list. stay & play packaGes
Pick up a Golf Getaways brochure
showcasing our stay & play options
as well as golf course information.
It's available at the Welcome Center
Golf Courses We have the course for you.
at NYS Thruway, Exit 31, Utica.
alDeR CReek gOlF COuRse CamRODeN gOlF & DRiviNg RaNge aT The NORTh shORe gOlF COuRse sauquOiT kNOlls gOlF CluB sulphuR spRiNgs
& COuNTRy iNN CROss COuNTRy ski CeNTeR val Bialas spORTs CeNTeR Hls 18
yds 2,750
par 35 Hls 9
yds 3,080
par 36 gOlF COuRse
Hls 9
yds 3,178
par 36 Hls 9
yds 3,700
par 36 1312 Genesee Street 8062 Maple Flats Road 9807 Fairway Lane Hls 18
yds 5,960
par 71
11333 State Route 12 8233 Camroden Road Utica, NY 13502 Cleveland, NY 13042 Sauquoit, NY 13456 9256 Sulphur Springs Road
Alder Creek, NY 13301 Rome, NY 13440 315-266-4320 315-675-8101 315-737-8959 Sauquoit, NY 13456
315-831-5222 315-865-5771 skibigval.com 315-839-6261
aldercreekgolfcourse.com ORiskaNy hills gOlF CluB shamROCk gOlF
CResTWOOD gOlF CluB hiDDeN valley gOlF CluB Hls 9
yds 3,000
par 36 & COuNTRy CluB TWiN pONDs gOlF
aTuNyOTe gOlF CluB Hls 18
yds 6,952
par 72 Hls 18
yds 6,456
par 71 Hls 18
yds 6,323
par 70 & COuNTRy CluB
8044 State Route 69 Hls 18
yds 6,145
par 70
Hls 18
yds 7,315
par 72 State Route 291 189 Castle Road Oriskany, NY 13424 6295 Airport Road
State Route 31 Marcy, NY 13403 Whitesboro, NY 13492 Oriskany, NY 13424 169 Main Street
315-736-4540 New York Mills, NY 13417
Vernon, NY 13476 crestwoodgolf.com 315-736-9953 315-336-9858
315-361-8006 315-736-0478 golfhiddenvalley.com 315-736-0550
pleasaNT kNOlls gOlF COuRse
turningstone.com sheNeNDOah gOlF CluB twinpondsgolf.net
Hls 9
yds 3,393
par 36
CRysTal spRiNgs gOlF CluB kaluhyaT gOlF CluB 4727 Stoney Brook Road Hls 18
yds 7,162
par 72
BaRkeR BROOk gOlF COuRse Hls 9
yds 3,300
par 36 Hls 18
yds 7,105
par 72 5218 Patrick Road valley vieW gOlF COuRse
Vernon, NY 13476 Hls 18
yds 6,632
par 71
Hls 18
yds 6,388
par 72 6300 State Route 5 5218 Patrick Road 315-829-5192 Verona, NY 13478
6080 Rogers Road Vernon, NY 13476 Verona, NY 13478 315-361-8518 620 Memorial Parkway
turningstone.com Utica, NY 13501
Oriskany Falls, NY 13425 315-829-3210 315-361-8518 turningstone.com
315-821-6438 turningstone.com 315-732-8755
ROme COuNTRy CluB
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Hls 18
yds 6,800
par 72
BeaveR CReek gOlF CluB Hls 9
yds 1,020
par 27 mcCONNellsville gOlF CluB 5342 Rome-Taberg Road Hls 18
yds 4,720
par 68
Hls 9
yds 2,648
par 33 8388 Elmer Hill Road Hls 18
yds 6,317
par 70 8600 Country Club Drive WesTmORelaND gOlF CluB
Rome, NY 13440 Hls 9
yds 3,790
par 36
5219 Rome-Taberg Road Rome, NY 13440 3007 McConnellsville Road 315-336-6464 Rome, NY 13440
Rome, NY 13440 315-339-1280 McConnellsville, NY 13401 315-336-4110 6905 Fairway Drive
romecountryclub.com Westmoreland, NY 13490
315-337-0920 315-245-1157 Rome Country Club is a Golf sleepyhollow-golf.com
DOmeNiCO’s gOlF COuRse mcconnellsvillegolfclub.com 315-853-8914
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BRaNDy BROOk gOlF COuRse Hls 18
yds 6,715
par 72 ship course. It measures back to & COuNTRy CluB WOODgaTe piNes gOlF CluB
Hls 9
yds 3,195
par 36 13 Church Road mOhaWk gleN gOlF CluB 6800 yards and is fully irrigated. Hls 18
yds 6,835
par 72
3387 Foster Corners Road Whitesboro, NY 13492 Hls 9
yds 6,582
par 72 Hls 18
yds 5,731
par 70
2432 Graffenburg Road 2965 Hayes Road West
Durhamville, NY 13054 315-736-9812 880 Perimeter Road saNDsTONe hOllOW New Hartford, NY 13413
315-363-9879 Rome, NY 13440 Boonville, NY 13309
Hls 9
yds 1,482
par 27 315-733-5663
315-334-4652 315-942-5442
5218 Patrick Road stonebridgecc1.com/Golf.html woodgatepines.com
Verona, NY 13478
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Home of More Than
40 Square Miles of Waterways.
fish creek
taberg
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utica boonville
Sail, swim, fish, or picnic on beautiful If fishing is your favorite pastime, we have We cater to kayakers, too. Fish Creek
Oneida Lake. Rent a boat or launch and some of the best bass, trout, walleye, pike, Cabin Resorts offers guided tours to get
dock your own at one of our marinas. and panfish fisheries in the Northeast. your adrenaline pumping, with 9.5 miles
Spend a day, a week, or a season with Oneida Lake has been featured in the of some of the best Class III rapids in the
accommodations from first-class hotels Bass Pro Shop video game, The Strike, as U.S., from Point Rock to Taberg. They also
to beach houses, cottages, and camp- one of North America's top ten best fish- offer over 25 miles of calm-water kaya-
grounds. ing lakes. So cast your line in dozens of king from Taberg to Sylvan Beach and
lakes, rivers, ponds and streams, all within Camden to Blossvale.
Visit Pixley Falls State Park and see the an easy drive of Utica or Rome. Fly fishing
main attraction, a beautiful 50 foot cas- on the West Canada Creek is second to
cading waterfall. Stay for a picnic and none and ice fishing on Oneida and Delta Find all there is to do in the great outdoors
visit theGetawayregion.com/outdoor
hike the meandering nature trail through Lakes is gaining national attention.
the forest past additional waterfalls.
Combine your love of nature and cycling
on our scenic canal trails like the partici-
pants in the Cycling the Erie Canal Bike
Tour do. Go horseback riding, mountain
biking, and bird watching. Cruise, kayak,
tube or canoe down the Erie Canal. Enjoy
the splendors of the Adirondack Scenic
Railroad, or explore the gardens and west canada creek
trenton
trails of enchanting Root Glen.
tiger muskellunge
smallmouth bass
largemouth bass
fishing
carp & suckers
rainbow trout
northern pike
other panfish
yellow perch
white perch
brown trout
brook trout
rock bass
bullhead
crappies
Hot Spots!
pickerel
walleye
catfish
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sconondoa creek @
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Reconnect with nature and get a fresh
perspective in Oneida County. Whether
your choice is a camper, RV, or cabin with
all the modern conveniences or a tent in
the wild, we have the grounds to suit your
plans. With 23 campgrounds and nearly
2,000 campsites, we have the ideal loca- delta lake state park
rome
tion for your next camping getaway.
Campgrounds Sites Near Woods, Water, Beaches, Mountains, & Trails.
north Country sTysh’s BROWN BaRN
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P.O. Box 507
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7820 Higginsville Road
veRONa BeaCh sTaTe paRk
6541 Lake Shore Road S.
area 3334 Moose River Road vernon, verona 965 Stone Barn Road Blossvale, NY 13308 Verona Beach, NY 13162
aOk CampgROuNDs
Boonville, NY 13309
315-942-4749
& sherrill area Cleveland, NY 13042 315-245-1744 800-456-CAMP
7106 Stokes-Westernville Road 315-675-8100 ta-ga-soke.com nysparks.state.ny.us
Westernville, NY 13486 aNgleRs’ Bay CampgROuND lazykrvranch.com Family campground with several
TRail’s eND CampgROuND Above Oneida Lake, wooded, amenities: On- site restaurant, villages aT TuRNiNg sTONe
315-827-9900 812 State Route 49
P.O. Box 60 Cleveland, NY 13042 pond, laundromat, swimming pool, arcade, planned activities, pontoon 5065 State Route 365
Hinckley, NY 13352 315-675-3662 play station, rec room/games. rentals, driving range and more. Verona, NY 13478
kayuTa lake CampgROuNDs
315-826-7220 fishoneida.com Pedal karts, boat and kayak rent- Our sites are shaded and open. 1-800-771-7711
10892 Campground Road trailend.com turningstone.com
Forestport, NY 13338 Located on Oneida Lake’s North als, tent to full hookups. Daily to Located on Fish Creek with access
315-831-5077 WesT CaNaDa CReek shore, we offer accommodations, seasonal rates. to Oneida Lake.
campadirondack.com CampsiTes a marina and boat rentals.
Family oriented campground with 12275 State Route 28 eDgeWaTeR CampgROuNDs
lONe piNe CampgROuND The laNDiNg CampgROuNDs utica & rome
P.O. Box 501 2796 Kellogg Road
160 sites, cabin rentals, swimming Poland, NY 13431 2253 Lake Shore Drive 600 16th Avenue Blossvale, NY 13308 area
pool, playground, boat rentals, 888-461-2267 North Bay, NY 13123 Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 800-318-1318
arcade, laser tag, general store, westcanadacreekcampsites.com DelTa lake sTaTe paRk
315-762-5129 315-762-5544 thelandingcampground.com
family games, themed weekends 8797 State Route 46
Newly renovated cottages – Full hook-up. Open Apr 15–Oct 15. The Landing Campground is a
and more. Rome, NY 13440
See website Sylvan Beach area RV seasonal park and marina. picturesque place to spend your
pixley Falls sTaTe paRk southern hills FulleR’s shaDy
Within walking distance to beach, vacation. Tent camping or RV
315-337-4670
nysparks.com
11430 State Route 46 area valley CampgROuND amusement park and downtown. camping with 30 or 50 amp. Fully
Boonville, NY 13309 P.O. Box 259 Docking available. stocked store with bait and wood. heRkimeR DiamOND miNes
315-942-4713 lake ChaleT CampgROuNDs 7501 E. Lake Street Boat launch, boat rentals, beach for aND kOa kampgROuNDs
nysparks.com P.O. Box 22 mayFaiR CampgROuND swimming, all at the camp. Close to 4626 State Route 28
North Bay, NY 13123
593 State Route 8 315-245-1489 3250 Old State Route 49 Sylvan Beach, Rome and Oneida Herkimer, NY 13350
ROCky’s ReCReaTiON aRea Bridgewater, NY 13313 Blossvale, NY 13308 1-800-562-0897
12255 Potato Hill Road 315-822-6074 hiDDeN pOiNT CampgROuND 315-245-3870 TReasuRe isle Rv paRk herkimerdiamond.com
Boonville, NY 13309 lakechalet.com 1010 Waterview Drive mayfaircampground.com 3132 Haskins Road
315-942-2250 Motel with some efficiencies & Blossvale, NY 13308 Located near the east side of Blossvale, NY 13308
beautiful view .Log cabins. Stocked 315-762-0547 Oneida Lake between Syracuse and 315-2455228
sTO-Ne-NOls CampgROuNDs Rome. Exit 34 to Route. 13 from treasureislervpark.com
fishing, paddle boats, surf bikes,
340 N. Hillsboro Road canoe, Laundromat, store etc. NYS Thruway East or West. Near Sylvan Beach, this RV Park
Camden, NY 13316 offers oversized sites and one mile
315-245-1638 of riverfront with 35 acres of land
Family campground-188 sites- perfect for relaxing and having fun.
peaceful country atmosphere.
Visit theGetawayregion.com/camping to see
a detailed listing of camp sites and amenities
22 | 800.426.3132parks & recreation Outdoor Fun for all Seasons.
aDiRONDaCk aCRes heRkimeR & ONeiDa COuNTy ONeiDa lake pixley Falls sTaTe paRk sylvaN BeaCh veRNON NaTiONal
game FaRm Bike aTlas Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 State Route 46 village lakeFRONT shOOTiNg pReseRve
14136 State Route 28 321 Main Street 315-675-3103 Boonville, NY 13309 Main Street 3426 Burns Road
Otter Lake, NY 13427 Utica, NY 13502 oneidalakeassociation.org 315-942-4713 Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 Vernon Center, NY 13477
315-369-2409 315-798-5710 nysparks.com/parks sylvanbeachny.com 315-796-4587
hocts.org ORiskaNy CReek FaRm vernonnational.com
Bellamy haRBOR paRk 7580 Bristol Road ROme saND plaiNs TReNTON Falls sCeNiC TRails
Mill Street at the Canal heRkimeR DiamOND miNes Clinton, NY 13323 4807 Hogsback Road Trenton Falls Road off veRONa BeaCh lighThOuse
Rome, NY 13440 State Route 28N 315-859-1442 Rome, NY 13440 State Route 28 Off Route 13, S. Shoreline
romenewyork.com Herkimer, NY 13350 oriskanycreekfarm.com 315-866-6330 Barneveld, NY 13304 Verona Beach, NY 13162
315-717-0175 dec.ny.gov 315-896-2213 sylvanbeachny.com
DelTa lake sTaTe paRk herkimerdiamond.com ORiskaNy FlaTs town.trenton.ny.us
8797 State Route 46 River Street ROOT FaRm veRONa BeaCh sTaTe paRk
Rome, NY 13440 hiNCkley ReseRvOiR Oriskany, NY 13424 Peterboro & Youngs Roads TReNTON gReeNBelT TRails 6541 Lake Shore Road
315-337-4670 State Route 365 315-793-2554 Vernon, NY 13476 Wood Road So. Verona Beach, NY 13162
nysparks.com/parks Hinckley, NY 13352 dec.ny.gov/outdoor/9327.html 315-363-6124 Barneveld, NY 13304 800-456-CAMP
315-826-3800 rootfarm.org nysparks.com/parks
eRie CaNalWay TRail dec.ny.gov paRkWay ReCReaTiON uTiCa maRsh COuNCil
ptny.org/bikecanal/index.shtml CeNTeR ROOT gleN gaRDeNs Barnes Avenue WhispeR WiND
Ny ReCReaTiON WeB map 220 Memorial Parkway Hamilton College Campus Utica, NY 13502 equesTRiaN CeNTeR
Fall BROOk sTaBle P.O. Box 525 Utica, NY 13502 Clinton, NY 13323 315-793-2554 6101 Skinner Road
10343 Coal Hill Road Herkimer, NY 13350 315-223-4320 315-859-4075 uticamarsh.org Westmoreland, NY 13490
Taberg, NY 13471 315-866-2746 cityofutica.com hamilton.edu The Utica Marsh, an urban 315-335-3557
315-336-7841 nyrecwebmap.com wetland, provides a home for whisperwindeq.net
fallbrookstable.com philip a. Rayhill memORial sylvaN BeaCh wildlife in a mixture of wetland
Nys CaNalWay WaTeR TRail ReCReaTiONal TRail
Town of New Hartford amusemeNT paRk habitats bordering the Mohawk
Fish ChaRTeRs Utica, NY Main Street River and Barge Canal.
aT aNgleRs' Bay canals.ny.gov to Whitestown
315-724-0654 Sylvan Beach, NY 13157
812 State Route 49 315-762-5212
Cleveland, NY 13042 sylvanbeachamusementpark.com
315-675-3662
fishoneida.com
erie canal outlet to oneida lake
sylvan beacH
From picture-perfect sunsets at Verona for picnics and sand castles. Waterways
Beach and Delta Lake State Park, to Otter crisscross the county. From the largest
Lake, White Lake and the West Canada lake in New York State to the famous Erie
Creek, Oneida County offers swimming, Canal, we have endless opportunities for
sailing, and a nearly infinite variety of all types of boating, from yachts to kayaks.
recreational activities. Thirty lakes and
ponds are ready for you to take the For more info on Marinas & Boating visit erie canal cruises
Herkimer
plunge, and our sandy beaches are great theGetawayregion.com/boating
marinas Fuel Rentals Launch boat Tours
sylvan beach, hOlmes maRiNa, iNC. ONeiDa lake maRiNa utica & rome eRie CaNal CRuises
2523 Oneida Street 3713 State Route 31 800 Mohawk Street
vernon, verona Verona Beach, NY 13162 Canastota, NY 13032 area Herkimer, NY 13350
& sherrill area 315-762-4232 315-762-4865 lake DelTa yaChT CluB n 315-717-0077
holmesmarina.com oneidalakemarina.com 8843 Karlen Road eriecanalcruises.com
Big Bay maRiNa Rome, NY 13440 A calm relaxing 90 minute cruise includes an historic
155 Camic Road JOhNNie's pieR 31 sNug haRBOuR maRiNa narration plus traveling through a lock. Voted a “Must See
ResTauRaNT & maRiNa
315-337-5040
Central Square, NY 13036 State Route 13 & Willow Drive Destination” by Rand McNally and rated # 1 by Trip Advisor.
315-676-2223 1 Upper South Bay Verona Beach, NY 13162
Canastota, NY 13032 maRCy maRiNa OlD FORge lake CRuises, iNC.
bigbaymarina.com 315-762-5104 200 Scharbach Drive
315-697-7007 116 Steamboat Landing & State Route 28
onenterprises.com Marcy, NY 13403
CallahaN's maRiNa
Old Forge, NY 13420
maRiNeR's laNDiNg
315-736-7617 315-369-6473
9089 Callahan Drive ThRee piNes maRiNa
Canastota, NY 13032 705 Pioneer Avenue oldforgelakecruises.com
2054 Lake Shore Drive N. RiveRsiDe maRiNa Historic steamboat and mailboat cruises through the
315 697-7470 Sylvan Beach, NY 13157 North Bay, NY 13123 6805 Martin Street
callahansmarina.com 315-762-0112 Fulton Chain of Lakes.
315-337-7448 Rome, NY 13440
oneidalakethreepinesmarina.com 315-337-5199 RaqueTTe lake NavigaTiON
ess-kay yaRDs, iNC. maRiON maNOR maRiNa Lakefront marina with cabin rentals 254 Antlers Road
5307 Guy Young Road State Routes 13 & 31 and dock space. Raquette Lake, NY 13436
Brewerton, NY 13029 Canastota, NY 13032 315-354-5532
315-676-2711 315-762-4810 raquettelakenavigation.com
ess-kayyards.com marionmanor.com
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