It’s Time to Get Digging for Herkimer Diamonds!
Summer is the perfect season for a road trip and The World-Famous Herkimer Diamond Mines is re-opening just in time. The Mines are open to the public once again starting June 26, and the shortened season means we’ve got no time to waste- it’s time to get digging! New for the 2020 season, visitors can
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The Baseball Hall of Fame is Open!
Baseball fans rejoice! We’re thrilled to pass along that The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is reopening its doors on Friday, June 26. The Museum’s hours will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m daily. Timed admission tickets will be available for you to purchase at baseballhall.org on a first-come, first-served basis. These tickets
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Return of the Snack Barn!
The Fly Creek Cider Mill‘s Snack Barn is back this Saturday, June 13th. The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard’s food service is adjacent to the Mill in a restored barn. The menu includes fresh baked goods, soups, sandwiches, beverages, and a full line of ice cream treats. The pulled pork BBQ and soups or chili
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Why Baking Makes Us Feel So Good Right Now
The Coronavirus pandemic will be remembered for many things including endless virtual live-streams, Joe Exotic and Carol Baskin, two months of bad hair days, and an out-of-nowhere sourdough bread baking craze. Yes, COVID-19 has caused many to discover the joys of baking sourdough bread, complete with its hard crust, soft insides, and tangy flavor. Bread
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2020 Hall of Fame Induction Weekend Canceled
We are saddened to announce that the 2020 National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Weekend events have been canceled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. No other event better represents the spirit of Cooperstown or our timeless love for the game of baseball, and we’re certainly going to miss the memories we would have
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A Mother’s Day Guide to Gift Giving
Boxes of candy and flowers are predictable gifts on Mother’s Day. And in keeping with the theme of everything about the year 2020 being completely different than what we’re used to—why not step outside the box and surprise mom with something unique at home? We’ve put together this Mother’s Day guide to give you some
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This Week’s Best Online Events, Virtual Activities, and Live Webcams
This week won’t be an easy one, especially for those of us in New York State. While the fight to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus may have changed your plans, there are several online events, virtual activities, and live webcams you can enjoy while staying at home. Our dedication to travel remains as
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Stay Active During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Despite the closure of local gyms across the country, it’s now easier than ever to stay active and healthy at home. A number of national chains have opened their online platforms to non-members, or are posting suggested workouts on their websites. We’ve put together a list of our favorites here: Anytime Fitness Anytime Fitness is
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Things to Do this Week During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the widespread closures of stores and venues, the postponement of larger events, and the temporary halt of dining in at restaurants due to Covid-19 safety restrictions, we’ve put together this list of things you can do from home. During challenging times, activities such as these are good for our mind and body and are
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Curtain Call: The Glimmerglass Festival is Set to Wow with Boutique Productions and Powerful Classics
We think you’ll agree that The Glimmerglass Festival is a one-of-a-kind summer destination. Blending world-class opera and musical theater with renowned personalities and artists the festival offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere in the heart of Central New York. That’s why we couldn’t have been more excited when we saw the recently announced lineup for the
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