National Baseball Hall of Fame 2023 Induction Weekend
Hall of Fame Weekend 2023 is upon us The Class of 2023 will be inducted July 23 on the grounds of the Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown, NY. Welcome Fred McGriff, unanimously elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee on Dec. 4, and Scott Rolen, elected by the BBWAA on Jan. 24, to be inducted
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The Glimmerglass Festival 2023 Season Begins July 7
Glimmerglass Season is Here The 2023 season repertory embraces this moment of transition for Glimmerglass, honoring the Festival’s past with exhilarating revivals, exploring the infinite variety of the art form with reimaginings of beloved classics, and shaping opera’s future with a world premiere. The Festival will open with revivals of Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème and
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Sunset Sips at the Utica Zoo
Enjoy Sunset Sips at the Utica Zoo this Summer The Utica Zoo is a great place to visit any time of year, but it’s especially magical in the evening. The animals are more active, the weather is cooler, and the crowds have thinned out. And now, thanks to Sunset Sips, you can enjoy a delicious
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How Much are Herkimer Diamonds Worth? (And Everything Else You Want to Know)
What is a Herkimer Diamond? Herkimer Diamonds are exquisite gemstones, cut and faceted by Mother Nature with 18 facets and two termination points. Although widely referred to as diamonds (it’s easy to see why), Herkimer Diamonds are actually quartz crystals, not diamonds. They are most commonly short and stubby (less than one inch long) and
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All Aboard the Easter Bunny Express
The Easter Bunny Express train ride is an annual Central New York tradition, a family favorite at the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad. The 2026 ride has wrapped, but here’s what to know for planning the 2027 ride (the bunny tends to come back in early April every year). All Aboard the Easter Bunny Express
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Best Haunted Attractions in Herkimer and Central New York
Little Falls, New York Cheese Festival 2022
What to See and Do While Biking the Erie Canalway Trail: Frankfort to Little Falls
Things to see and do on the Erie Canalway Trail From Frankfort to Little Falls, NY About the Erie Canalway Trail The 360-mile Erie Canalway Trail route runs east and west across Upstate New York, between the cities of Buffalo and Albany. As of 2020, the Erie Canalway Trail forms the east-west leg of the
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Herkimer Diamond Mines – 2022 All You Need to Know
Herkimer Diamond Mines – 2022 All You Need to Know 2022 is the year we plan to explore more. The year we get excited about experiencing new places, throwing a pack on our back, and spending as much time as we can in the great outdoors. For us in Central New York, it all starts
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New Fenimore Art Museum Exhibitions Announced for 2022
Don’t Miss these great Exhibitions at the Fenimore Art Museum Featuring ever-changing exhibitions of art and culture, tours, book signings, lectures, and gorgeous terrace gardens with panoramic views of Otsego Lake, the Fenimore Art Museum is not to be missed. The museum collection is housed in an impressive neo-Georgian structure built in the 1930s on
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