Amusements:

Turning Stone Casino, Utica Club Brewery Tour, Fort Rickey Game Preserve, Vernon Downs.

Colleges and Universities:

Hamilton College, Colgate University, Mohawk Valley Community College, Herkimer County Community College, SUNY@ Utica-Rome, Union College, Schenectady County Community College, SUNY at Albany.

Cultural and the Arts:

Glimmerglass Opera, Erie Canal Village, Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, Fountain Elms, Pratt Institute, Stanley Performing Arts, Kirland Art Center, Proctors Theater in Schenectady, Mohawk Valley Ballet.

Fairs & Festivals:

Oneida County Fair, Herkimer County Fair, Montgomery County Fair, Strawberry Festival (July 4 at Fort Klock, Fort Klock Craft Fair, Millers' Mills Ice Festival, Good Ole Summertime, Monday Nights Downtown Utica, Remsen Barn Festival of The Arts.

History:

Fort Ticonderoga, Johnson Hall, Fort Johnson, Indian Castle Church, Fort Stanwix, Oriskany Battlefield, Herkimer Home, Fort Plain Museum, St. Johnsville Margaret Reaney Memorial Library-Museum, Fort Klock Historic Restoration, Baron Von Steuben, Lorenzo House, Fenimore House, Shaker Museum, Mabee Farm Historic Site.

Museums:

Baseball Hall of Fame, Farmers Museum, Everson Museum, Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain, Boxing Hall of Fame, Soccer Hall of Fame, Nellis Tavern in St. Johnsville, New York State Museum, Schuyler Mansion.

Natural Attractions:

Adirondack Mountains, Oriskany Falls, Howe Caverns, Secret Cavern, Erie Canal, Lake Champlain and Lake George, Adirondack Park, Watkins Glen State Park.

Recreational Areas:

Fulton Chain of Lakes (Adirondacks), Woods Valley Ski Area, McCauley Mountain Ski Area, Snowridge Ski Area, Val Bilas Ski Area, Mohawk-Hudson Bike Hike Trail. (Note: Many of the ski areas have summer events. Check with the various sites for their schedule.)

Special Events:

American's Greatest Heart Run & Walk, Boilermaker Road Race, Bouckville Antiques Show, Baseball Hall of Fame Induction, Woodsmens' Field Days, Watkins Glen Race Track.

Old Forge:

Adirondack Scenic Railroad, The Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Woodsmen's Field Days of Boonville, and the Remsen Barn Festival. Kayaking and White-Water Rafting on the East Canada Creek.

Capital District and North of Albany:

New York State Museum, Schenectady Museum and Planetarium, Saratoga's Raceways (Flat Track and Harness Racing) and SPAC (Saratoga Performing Arts Center) concerts.

For the Children:

Great Escape Amusement Park, Lake George, Caroga Lake, Children's Museum in Utica, Utica Zoo, Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo.

Sporting Events:

Utica Curling Club, Golfing, swimming, baseball, fishing---and much, much more. From sun-up to sun-down, our region offers an exciting array of daily adventures, all showcased amid the splendor of New York State's breathtaking natural beauty.