Cultural NY Attractions

Adirondack Museum
Blue Mountain Lake NY 12812
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Collections and engaging programs reflect stories of life, work, and play in the Adirondack Park and northern New York State. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Albany Capitol Building
Empire State Plaza Albany NY 12224
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Begun in 1867, construction continued until 1897 when Governor Frank S. Black declared the building finished. One of the few capitol buildings without a dome. Famous for the Million Dollar Staircase, which boast more than 300 carved portraits. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Albany River Rats
51 South Pearl Street Albany NY 12207
(Cultural/Educational)
Times Union Center is home to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo NY 14222
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Mission to acquire, exhibit, and preserve both modern and contemporary art. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Allegany State Park
ASP, Route 1 Salamanca NY 14779
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
65,000 acres. Two developed areas, Red House and Quaker; sand beaches, picnic areas, museums, hiking trails and naturalist walks. Bird watching, picnicking, fishing, hunting, snowshoeing, canoeing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and horseback riding. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Allentown Art Festival
Allen Street Buffalo NY 14209
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Takes place in the Allentown Historic Preservation District of Buffalo. Two-day event. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Alling Coverlet Museum
122 William Street Palmyra NY 14522
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Houses the largest collection of hand woven coverlets in the United States. This museum is housed in a 1901 newspaper printing office and opened its doors on July 4th, 1976. It takes over six years to rotate and display the entire Historic Palmyra coverlet collection in this amazing museum. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Antique Boat Museum
750 Mary Street Clayton NY 13624
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Tour a magnificent 106 foot Gilded-Age houseboat, row an elegant St. Lawrence skiff, take a thrilling triple-cockpit runabout ride, explore fascinating exhibits about the legendary 1000 Islands and see more than 100 historic pleasure boats on display. Antique boat show and auction. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Arnot Art Museum
235 Lake Street Elmira NY 14901
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Featuring the works of 19th - 21st century contemporary artists including Cole, Bierstadt, Assael, Cadmus, Bergt, Reynolds, and Bartolozzi. Featuring 17th - 19th-century European artists including works of Gérôme, Claude, Breughel, Millet, Breton and Sanchez Perrier, Rousseau and Millet. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Artizanns
118 North Main Street Naples NY 14512
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Boutique offering original artwork and distinctive gifts created by some of the finest artisans of the Finger Lakes. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Arts and Crafts Village
Sugar Loaf NY 10981
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Mix of practicing artisans, eclectic shops and galleries. Established in the early 1700s, many of the buildings are still being used today. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Ausable Chasm
2144 Route 9 Ausable Chasm NY 12911
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
New trails. More spectacular scenery! Bird-watching. Wilf flowers. Gemstone mining. Adirondack Forest. Falls,cave, gorge. Scenic raft or tube adventure on the legendary waters of the Ausable River. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bay Street Theatre
Corner of Main Street and Bay Street Sag Harbor NY 11963
(Cultural/Educational)
Providing a gathering place for artists and audiences to share a collective theatrical experience. Dedicated to presenting new, classic and contemporary works. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
P.O. Box 222 Liberty NY 12754
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
An educational and informational facility, which explores the unique American experiences of the decade of the 1960s and examines the role of the Woodstock Festival at the culmination of the decade ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bodles Opera House
34 Main Street Chester NY 10918
(Cultural/Educational)
Night club and restaurant. Live entertainment almost every night. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Boldt Castle
Heart Island Alexandria Bay NY 13607
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Boat tours from both the U.S. and Canada stop at Heart Island. Walk through Boldt Castle. This romantic Island provides the setting for the saddest love story ever told. A monument of love, of George C. Boldt for his wife Louise. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brewery Ommegang
656 County Highway 33 Cooperstown NY 13326
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Brewing five award-winning Belgian-style ales and offering daily tours and tastings, plus a full calendar of special events. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival
2429 Montauk Highway Bridgehampton NY 11932
(Cultural/Educational)
CHAMBER MUSIC: Music intended for performance by a few musicians before a small audience— The Merriam Webster Dictionary. The Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church, historic Long Island church, is modest in size so each member of the audience feels close to the performers. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bristol Valley Theater
151 South Main Street Naples NY 14512
(Cultural/Educational)
Presenting a variety of performing arts, and providing training to those wishing to become active in the theater. Live outdoor. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Broadway Market
999 Broadway Buffalo NY 14212
(Cultural/Educational)
Known for unique products and personal service, with more than 40 meat stands, poultry stands, produce counters, bakeries, delis, candy stands and restaurants. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Boulevard Bronx NY 10460
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Dedicated to wildlife conservation, education, and innovative exhibits. Exhibits featuring over 4,000 animals. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brookhaven National Laboratory
William Floyd Parkway, County Road 46 Upton NY 11973
(Cultural/Educational)
Conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brooklyn Botanic Garden
1000 Washington Avenue Brooklyn NY 11225
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Where plants come to life. A tour, no matter what time of year, will be a rewarding experience. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn NY 11238
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
One of the oldest and largest art museums in the country. Its world-renowned permanent collections range from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art, and represent a wide range of cultures. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brookside Museum
6 Charlton Street Ballston Spa NY 12020
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Tells the story of Saratoga County through programs and exhibits that are both interactive and engaging. Home of the Saratoga County Historical Society. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Broome County Carousels
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Carousels located in Binghamton, Endwell, Endicott and Johnson City. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Brotherhood Winery
100 Brotherhood Plaza Drive Washingtonville NY 10992
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Visitors stroll the beautifully landscaped premises, tour the romantic underground cellars and taste a variety of award-winning wines. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
One Naval Park Cove Buffalo NY 14202
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Historic vessels, military equipment, and war exhibits. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo Architecture and History
Buffalo NY
(Cultural/Educational)
Website with information on the architecture and history of Buffalo, NY. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo City Hall
65 Niagara Square Buffalo NY 14202
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
This building is more than just a work of art for it contains much artwork. One of the largest and tallest municipal buildings in the United States of America and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo Main Lighthouse
Buffalo NY 14209
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Located directly across from the Erie Basin Marina, underneath the Skyway in downtown Buffalo. 1833. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
499 Franklin Street Buffalo NY 14202
(Cultural/Educational)
Founded in 1935. Since 1940, their permanent home has been Kleinhans Music Hall, a National Historic Site with an international reputation as one of the finest concert halls in the United States. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Buffalo Zoo
300 Parkside Avenue Buffalo NY 14214
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Fascinating animal exhibits, naturalistic wildlife habitats, beautiful garden areas and several unique areas in which to enjoy an environment that is full of fun, adventure and history. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Burchfield-Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo NY 14222
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Possesses the largest, most comprehensive collection of the art of Charles Burchfield, as well as the archival materials, studio objects and memorabilia that reflect his life. Dedicated to the art and vision of Charles E. Burchfield and distinguished artists of Buffalo Niagara and Western New York State. Will be closing its Rockwell Hall galleries on Sunday, March 2 in preparation for its move to the new museum building which is scheduled to open in October 2008. For more information about the new Burchfield-Penney, visit www.burchfield-penney.org/newmuseum. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Canandaigua Wine Trail
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors)
Unique wineries found along the western edge of the world-famous Finger Lakes Wine Region. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Capital District
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Generally refers to the four counties surrounding Albany, the capital of New York State; Albany County, Schenectady County, Rensselaer County, and Saratoga County. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Carnegie Hall
57th Street & 7th Avenue New York NY 10019
(Cultural/Educational)
For music lovers worldwide, Carnegie Hall is the ultimate musical destination. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Carousel Center Mall
9090 Carousel Center Drive Syracuse NY 13290
(Cultural/Educational)
Premier shopping and entertainment destination. An impressive selection of retail stores, services and restaurants. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Castellani Art Museum Niagara University
Niagara University Lewiston NY 14109
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Diverse and challenging permanent collection of over 5,000 artworks. Contemporary art. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Catskill Fly Fishing Center And Museum
1031 Old Route 17 Livingston Manor NY 12758
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Dedicated to: preserving flyfishing heritage of America; teaching its future generations of flyfishers; and protecting its flyfishing environment. Display angling equipment, art, and artifacts in a way that explains the traditions and techniques of the sport. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors)
The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail, in the heart of the finger lakes, is offering a unique blend of fine wines, scenic waterfall views and local gourmet eateries. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Centers for Nature Education, Inc. at Baltimore Woods
4007 Bishop Hill Road Marcellus NY 13108
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Hiking, nature study, and quiet reflection. Environmental programming for groups of all sizes and ages. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Chautauqua Institution
1 Ames Ave. Chautauqua NY 14722
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Popular entertainment programs; from symphony and chamber music to dance, opera and theater performances, to the visual arts, Chautauqua produces an ecstatic mix that can be found nowhere else. Education , religion, and recreation. Visitors who return to Chautauqua year after year describe it as an experience rather than a vacation -- a place for renewal. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Childrens Museum of the East End
376 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike Bridgehampton NY 11932
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Designed to provide interactive experiences that foster curiosity in children and create a lifelong love of self-directed learning. Indoor activities and outdoor exhibits, mazes and gardens. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Clemens Center
207 Clemens Center Parkway Elmira NY 14902
(Cultural/Educational)
Drama, recitals, community functions, lectures, and seminars. Providing a diversity of excellent performing arts programming. National broadway musical tours, symphony orchestras, popular stars, live theater for children, national dance companies, rock and roll, comedy, opera and more. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Clermont State Historic Site
One Clermont Avenue Germantown NY 12526
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Historic site 500 acres historic manor house, outbuildings, grounds and gardens are preserved to their circa 1930 appearance. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Cobblestone Society Museum
Route 98 and 104 (Ridge Road West) Childs NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Eight historic buildings, including cobblestone church, house and schoolhouse. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Columbia County Council on the Arts
209 Warren Street Hudson NY 12534
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Mission is to: 1) produce programs that advance the arts and engage the residents and visitors 2) provide services that support cultural organizations of the county, artists and resident participation in the arts 3) build collaborative partnerships within the county and beyond so that thier vision becomes a reality. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Columbia County Fair
Chatham NY 12037
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Entertainment and non-stop action. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Constitution Island
West Point NY 10996
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Constitution Island is part of West Point, the United States Military Academy, a National Registered Landmark. The Island is most famous for the Great Chain that was placed across the Hudson during the Revolutionary War and the Warner family who lived on the Island during the 19th century. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca NY 14850
(Cultural/Educational)
Their mission is to interpret and conserve the biological diversity of the earth through research, education, and citizen science focused on birds. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Corning Museum of Glass
One Museum Way Corning NY 14830
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
The Corning Museum of Glass is the foremost authority on the art, history, science, and design of glass. It is home to the world's most important collection of glass, including the finest examples of glassmaking spanning 3,500 years. Live glassblowing demonstrations (offered at the Museum, on the road and at sea on Celebrity Cruises) bring the material to life. Daily "Make your Own Glass" experiences at the Museum enable visitors to create work in a state-of-the-art glassmaking studio. The campus in Corning includes a year-round glassmaking school, The Studio, and the Rakow Research Library, the world's preeminent collection of materials on the art and history of glass. Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Country of New York State, the Museum is open daily, year-round. Kids and teens, 19 and under, receive free admission. ...Site ...Search ...Map
GPS: 42.149803,-77.054222

Darwin D. Martin House Complex
125 Jewett Parkway Buffalo NY 14214
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Five-structure Darwin Martin House Complex, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built 1903-1905. Tours and educational programs on the site. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Dolan DNA Learning Center
334 Main Street Cold Spring Harbor NY 11724
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Mission is to prepare students and families to thrive in the gene age. First science center devoted entirely to genetics education and is an operating unit of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, an important center for molecular genetics research. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Dutch Apple Cruises
Madison Ave. & Broadway Albany NY 12201
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Offering narrated sightseeing cruises and other cruises on the historic Hudson River. ...Site ...Search ...Map

East End Arts Council
133 East Main Street Riverhead NY 11901
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Serves artists and promotes the arts on the East End of Long Island. Presents music, dance and theatre at various locations all over the East End. ...Site ...Search ...Map

East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation
Third Street Greenport NY 11944
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Maritime heritage. Museum, Blacksmith shop, Lighthouse, and sailing. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Ellis Island
New York Harbor NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
27.5-acre site. Gateway to America; estimated that nearly half of all Americans today can trace their family history to at least one person who passed through the Port of New York at Ellis Island. Accessible via the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry from Battery Park in lower Manhattan, New York or Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey. Museum. The Statue of Liberty. The Wall of Honor. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Enchanted Mountains
Cattaraugus county NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Cross-country ski, ski, snowmobile, visit museums and historical places in the county of Cattaraugus. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Erie Canal Park
5750 Devoe Road Camillus NY 13031
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Was the midpoint of the great Erie Canal that traversed upper New York State between Albany on the Hudson River and Buffalo on Lake Erie. Trails for hiking, bicycling, snowmobiling, and horseback riding. At the center of the park where Devoe Road crosses the canal is Sims Museum, a replica of a canal side store circa 1856. Outdoor displays including a water-filled lock demonstration. ...Site ...Search ...Map

FALLS BRANCH RAILROAD AND THE ERIE CANAL EXCURSION TRAIN
530 West Avenue Medina NY 14103
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
34-mi. round trip (2 hour) ride through the scenic Erie Canal Heritage Corridor aboard comfortable vintage 1947 Budd passenger coaches. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Film Columbia Festival
99 Main Street Chatham NY 12037
(Cultural/Educational)
World Class Independent Film Comes To Main Street. Crandell Theatre, oldest and largest theatre in Columbia County, is located in upstate New York in the village of Chatham. An architectural gem, the Crandell has remained basically unchanged since built in 1926 by Walter S. Crandell, as a vaudeville house. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Fire Island National Seashore
120 Laurel Street Patchogue NY 11772
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks and glimpses of wildlife. Lighthouse. Sailing. ...Site ...Search ...Map

First Church in Albany
110 North Pearl Street Albany NY 12207
(Cultural/Educational)
Oldest church in upstate New York, 1642. In 1974 recognized as a National Historic Site. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Forest Lawn Cemetery
Main Street or 1411 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14209
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
269 acres of incomparable beauty, the permanent population numbers more than 152,000. A significant outdoor sculpture museum today. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Forestburgh Playhouse
39 Forestburgh Road Forestburgh NY 12777
(Cultural/Educational)
Air-conditioned summer theatre ...Site ...Search ...Map

Fort Niagara Lighthouse
Fort Niagara State Park Youngstown NY 14174
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Sits on the grounds of Fort Niagara State Park. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Fort Ticonderoga
Ticonderoga NY 12883
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
More than a restored military fortress. Costumed interpreters, 30-minute guided tours, a world class museum, daily musket demonstrations, and self-guided tours of the Fort. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Fort William Henry Museum
Canada Street Lake George NY 12845
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Guided tours. Guides are dressed in 18C military uniform and during the tour will explain the weapons and warfare of the period including conducting a live musket and cannon firing and musket ball molding demonstration. Museum with artifacts discovered during archeological digs at the site and search of the lake near the fort. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Genesee Country Village & Museum
1410 Flint Hill Road Mumford NY 14511
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Living history museum (seasonal, check dates) is the largest in New York and one of the largest in the nation. Five miles of hiking trails through woodlands, wetlands and meadows, is open year round. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Gentle Thunder Farm
7067 Hencoop Hollow Road Ellicottville NY 14731
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Gentle Thunder Farm is a family owned horseback riding and boarding facility in Western New York. We take single riders and groups. Our guides will match your horse and the trail to the level of your experience. We pride ourselves on safety and instruction on and off the trail. Our treks venture out into nature allowing you to experience the Southern Tier Regardless of the season the fresh green of Springtime, the lazy days of Summer, the majestic Fall Foliage, or the crisp Wonderland of Winter - your guide will offer you an experience to remember. Our Trail network is endless. We are only limited by your time. Open fields, woodland streams, back roads and mountain vista are the backdrop for a ride that will thrill even the seasoned nature enthusiast. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Geva Theatre Center
75 Woodbury Boulevard Rochester NY 14607
(Cultural/Educational)
Two stages are home to 11 full productions each year. The Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage produces 7 shows each season. The Ron & Donna Fielding Nextstage houses a 2-show season as well as Big Theatre for Little People, Geva Comedy Improv, American Voices New Play Reading Series and Hibernatus Interuptus - A Winter Festival of New Plays. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Glimmerglass Opera
18 Chestnut Street Cooperstown NY 13326
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
The magic of your Glimmerglass Experience begins when you arrive at our lakeside festival site. This is the perfect summer getaway, surrounded by rolling hills, beautiful parks and crystal-clear lakes. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Gomez Mill House
11 Mill House Road Marlboro NY 12542
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Oldest house on the National Register of Historic Places in Orange County and the earliest surviving Jewish residence in North America. Check website for special events. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Dowtown Albany NY 1224
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Seat of government operations for New York State; occupies 98 acres of land, with 11,000 employees in 10 buildings. Tours. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
295 North Main Street Canandaigua NY 14424
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Located on a scenic 10-acre site. Tour the Granger Homestead, erected in 1816 and admire the early 19th century American architecture and craftsmanship. The Carriage Museum shows the history of 19th century transportation in western New York. Sleigh rides or carriage rides offered depending on season and weather. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Great Lakes Seaway Trail, Inc.
Sackets Harbor NY 13685
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
454-mile scenic route paralleling Lake Erie, the Niagara River, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Greenwich Village
Manhattan NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Historically noted as the internationally reputed bohemian capital, and the birthplace of the Beat Movement. Historic Washington Square Park is the center and heart of the neighborhood. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival
County Route 22 Oak Hill NY 12460
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Bluegrass festival. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Griffis Sculpture Park
6902 Mill Valley Road East Otto NY 14729
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
First and largest sculpture park in North America. The park has 400 picturesque acres revealing over 250 sculptures from Griffis and numerous international artists. Features a variety of natural habitats including forests, ponds, wetlands, and alpine meadows. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Guild Hall
158 Main Street East Hampton NY 11937
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Center for the arts, entertainment, and education for the community. John Drew Theater stage - provides dramatic, comedic and musical entertainment, as well as films, lectures and a summer literary series, hosted by prominent artists and writers. Guild Hall Museum - features world-class art exhibitions of internationally renowned visual artists and emerging regional artists. Guild Hall - cultural center for the community. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Hamptons International Film Festival
3 Newtown Mews East Hampton NY 11937
(Cultural/Educational)
Founded to celebrate the Independent film - long, short, fiction and documentary - and to introduce a unique and varied spectrum of international films and filmmakers to our audiences. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame
240 Main Street Goshen NY 10924
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Collects and preserves the history of harness racing and serves as a hall of fame for trotter horse. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Heritage Village
59 West Pulteney Street Corning NY 14830
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Outdoors)
Built in 1796. Tour the first tavern in the Lands of the Painted Post (Benjamin Patterson Inn). Walk around the grounds while visiting the other buildings on this site. ...Site ...Search ...Map
GPS: 42.1514382,-77.0639446

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
180 Thompson Street North Tonawanda NY 14120
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
The Allan Herschell Company, the most prolific maker of carousels, specialized in producing portable machines which could be used by traveling carnival operators.The Factory Company produced over 3,000 hand carved wooden carousels and out-produced all of its rivals in the carousel industry. Each hand-carved wooden carousel featured striking yet simple horses. One of the last existing complexes in the United States which housed the production of wooden carousels. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Historic Lewiston Jazz Festival
Lewiston NY 14109
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Musicians will perform throughout the village of Lewiston, NY in numerous restaurants and lounges- as well as at a variety of outdoor sites along Center Street. Check site for dates. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
4097 Albany Post Road Hyde Park NY 12538
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
The furnished Home of FDR ("Springwood"), Rose Garden and Gravesite, Ice House, and Stables. The FDR Presidential Museum (and Library). Walkways and trails. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Horton Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse Road Southold NY 11971
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Active aid to navigation. Nautical Museum. Authorized by George Washington in 1790 but not built until 1857. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Howe Caverns
255 Discovery Drive Howes Cave NY 12092-9720
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Guided cavern tours. Tour lasts about 80 minutes and shows the majority of the cave. Visitors begin at the elevators and continue to the end of the Lake of Venus, which marks the end of Howe Caverns property. Beyond this point lie about 2,100 feet of unconditioned and destroyed caverns which lead to the quarry and the natural entrance. After a boat ride, visitors turn around and walk back the way they came, with two additional stops. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Hudson Cruises
Hudson NY 12534
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Choose from several cruises. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
20 Kenridge Farm Drive Route 9W Cornwall NY 12518
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Center for nature with a focus on environmental education and a mission to develop responsible caretakers of the natural world. Living collections of native animals, natural habitats and trails. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
Route 9 Garrison NY 10524
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Producing the plays of Shakespeare. ...Site ...Search ...Map

International Boxing Hall of Fame
1 Hall of Fame Drive Canastota NY 13032
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
First boxing hall of fame and museum. Holds annual induction ceremonies in early June as the highlight of a four-day celebration of boxing and its legends. ...Site ...Search ...Map

International Motor Racing Research Center
610 S. Decatur Street Watkins Glen NY 14891
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Their mission is to be the world-class leader in the collection of materials representing the documentary heritage of amateur and professional motor racing, highlighting Sports Car, Formula 1, NASCAR, and vintage and Historic racing. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Irish American Heritage Museum
2267 Rte.145 East Durham NY 12423
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Irish American Heritage Museum is dedicated to the preservation and promulgation of Irish American heritage traditions ...Site ...Search ...Map

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Brooklyn, Queens NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
9,155 acres comprised of diverse habitats, including salt marsh, upland field and woods, several fresh and brackish water ponds and an open expanse of bay and islands. Productive for the now rare native flora and fauna of the coastal areas. Due to introduction of native species and creation of conducive habitat, home to breeding reptiles and amphibians, small mammals and butterflies. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary
1600 Riverside Road Jamestown NY 14701
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
600-acre wetland preserve. Hike, look and listen. Special events, programs, and festivals. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Jones Beach State Park
1 Ocean Parkway Wantagh NY 11793
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Swimming, surf bathing, boardwalk, Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center, miniature golf, beach volleyball, and more. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Keuka Lake Wine Trail
Hammondsport NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors)
Wineries surrounding beautiful Keuka Lake. Enjoy the unique tasteful experience each has to offer. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate
Route 9 Sleepy Hollow NY 10591
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Was home to four generations of the Rockefeller family. A tour will take you to the main rooms of the six-story stone house. Then you will move on through the expansive, terraced gardens. Tours begin at the Visitor Center at Philipsburg Manor, where you will board a shuttle bus for a short ride to the estate. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Lake George Village
Lake George NY 12845
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Magnificent parks, a lake dotted with 245 islands, quiet beaches, ski centers, and numerous golf courses. Year round-resort. Gateway to the Adirondacks. Rent a boat, watch a war reenactment, take a cruise, parasail, hit the arcades, ride in a horse drawn carriage. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Lana/s The Little House
Forestville NY 14062
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Storybook English Cottage. Tours ~ Gardens. Afternoon Tea. Private by reservation, plan ahead. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Lewiston Art Festival
Center Street Lewiston NY 14109
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
2 day Festival. Artists are featured in a wide range of both fine art and artistic craft categories; painting, photography, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal & wood. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Locust Grove
2683 South Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601
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Samuel Morse Historic Site. 180-acre estate of Samuel F.B. Morse includes an Italianate villa designed by Alexander Jackson Davis containing extensive collections of American and European decorative and fine arts. Three miles of carriage roads wind through landscaped grounds, romantic gardens and shady groves. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Long Island Wine Country
5120 Sound Avenue Riverhead NY 11901
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Encompasses Nassau and Suffolk Counties, with the majority of wineries and vineyards at the East End, on the North and South Forks. 3,000 acres of vines and over thirty wineries. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Center
300 North Main Street Jamestown NY 14701
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
3 unique facilities: The Lucy-Desi Museum, The Desilu Playhouse, The Lucy-Desi Center Gift Shop. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Lyndhurst
Route 9 Tarrytown NY 10591
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Visit the house and its 67-acre park; 19th-century architecture, decorative arts, and landscape design. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Mabee Farm Historic Site
1080 Main Street Rotterdam Junction NY 12150
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Oldest standing home in the Mohawk Valley. The Schenectady County Historical Society is continuing to develop the farm site as a museum and educational center for the community and holds Colonial events, workshops, tours and educational programs which reflect the historical significance of this early Mohawk River farmstead. Gardens. ...Site ...Search ...Map

MacKenzie-Childs
3260 State Route 90 Aurora NY 13026
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Produce world-renowned majolica tableware, home furnishings, and more. In every season, stroll in the magnificent, everchanging gardens. The 65-acre farm includes the production studio, a restored Victorian farmhouse, a duck pond, the gothic revival Chicken Palace aviary, and a meadow where a herd of Scottish Highland cattle graze. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Madame Tussauds
234 West 42nd Street New York NY
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Wax figurines. Interactive. Special events. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Manitoga/The Russel Wright Design Center
584 ROUTE 9D GARRISON NY 10524
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
About 90 minute tour, rain or shine, trail around home and studio of Russel Wright. Home, studio, and landscape tours. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Maple Ridge Wind Farm
Tug Hill Area NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors)
Largest wind energy project in New York. Approximately 12,000 acres of hilltop pasture and feed-crop land at an average elevation of 1600-1800 feet. 195 turbines. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
NY Route 9H Kinderhook NY 12106
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Tour of 36-room mansion. Events and activities such as campfire programs are offered throughout the visitor season. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Medina Railroad Museum
530 West Avenue Medina NY 14103
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Interactive displays, 6000 artifacts, memorabilia, photos, toys and a model railroad, all relating to the railroads of western New York. It also includes a collection of historic fire fighting equipment. Sponsors passenger excursion train trips on a seasonal schedule including annual Day Out with Thomas events. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
500 South Franklin Street Syracuse NY 13202
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Omnitheater, exhibit hall, planetariumn, and motion simulator. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Montauk Point Lighthouse
NY Route 27 2000 Montauk Highway Montauk NY 11954
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Oldest lighthouse in New York State. Museum and gift shop. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Montgomery Place
River Road Annandale-on-Hudson NY 12504
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House, gardens, arboretum, woodlands, orchards, hamlet, and natural features. 434-acre property is an amazingly intact example of Hudson Valley estate life. Gardens and trails. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Motherland Connextions
Bridge St. Station Niagara Falls NY 14305
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Western New York Underground Railroad Tour, a 2-day tour developed by Motherland Connextions, Inc. Several other tours to choose from. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
310 Genesee Street Utica NY 13502
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Museum of Art, Performing Arts, School of Art ...Site ...Search ...Map

Nannen Arboretum
28 Parkside Drive Ellicottville NY 14731
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Over 250 species of trees, shrubs, flowers, and herbs. It includes several Japanese gardens, a pond with fish, a large herb garden, and nature walks. Affiliated with the Cornell Cooperative Extension. ...Site ...Search ...Map

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
25 Main Street Cooperstown NY 13326
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The history and highlights of American Baseball. ...Site ...Search ...Map

National Bottle Museum
76 Milton Avenue Ballston Spa NY 12020
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Learn about early bottle making methods and view the surviving hand tools, a miniature model of a typical 1800 glass furnace and exhibits of hand made bottles. Research Library. ...Site ...Search ...Map

National Soaring Museum
Harris Hill 51 Soaring Hill Drive Elmira NY 14930
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An aviation museum working to preserve the history of motorless flight. Fun and educational programs for kids of all ages, including overnights and a week-long summer program, the Eileen Collins Aerospace Camp. ...Site ...Search ...Map

New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site
374 Temple Hill Road New Windsor NY 12553
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
A reconstruction of the final encampment of the Continental Army. ...Site ...Search ...Map

New York State Fair
581 State Fair Blvd. Syracuse NY 13209
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A 12-day (check website for dates) summer showcase of the best agriculture, entertainment, education, industry, and technology of New York state. 375 acres of animals, exhibits and displays. Live performances. Midway rides and games of skill. Food! ...Site ...Search ...Map

New York State Museum
Madison Avenue Albany NY 12230
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Located in the Cultural Education Center of the Empire State Plaza. Geology, biology, anthropology, and history. ...Site ...Search ...Map

New York Wine & Culinary Center
800 South Main Street Canandaigua NY 14424
(Cultural/Educational)
Designed to engage, excite and inspire the people of New York State and the world in a celebration of New York wine and food. An educational and experiential gateway to incredible wine, food and culinary industries of New York. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Niagara Climbing Center
1333 Strad Avenue North Tonawanda NY 14120
(Cultural/Educational)
Indoor climbing destination. Full service rock climbing gym in the Buffalo / Niagara Falls area. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls NY 14303
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Renowned both for their beauty and as a valuable source of hydroelectric power. Niagara Falls is divided into the Horseshoe Falls and the American Falls. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Niagara Power Project Visitor Centers
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Learn about energy, hydroelectricity, and have outdoor fun at the three visitor centers. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Niagara Wine Trail
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Spend the day traveling from one winery to another. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Noteworthy Indian Museum
Corner of Prospect and Church Streets Amsterdam NY 12010
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Traces Native American life in the Mohawk Valley from 12,000 years ago to the present. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Olana State Historic Site
Route 9 G Greenport NY 12534
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Persian-style home and estate of famed Hudson River School artist Frederic Edwin Church, one of the most important landscape painters of the nineteenth century. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Old Bethpage Village
1307 Round Swamp Road Old Bethpage NY 11804
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Represents a typical 19th century Long Island community. Structures include the Layton General Store and home (1866). District #6 Schoolhouse (1845) and the Powell Farm (1855) with animals, barn, carriage shed, smokehouse and other out buildings. Costumed staff members. ...Search ...Map

Old Fort Johnson
Corner of Routes 5 and 67 Amsterdam, NY 12070
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The visitor can steep himself in the social, cultural, military and industrial past of the Mohawk Valley. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Old Fort Niagara
Robert Moses Parkway North Youngstown NY 14174
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National Historic Landmark. Unique collection of original military architecture and fortifications from the 18th Century and the 19th Century, as well as living history events and programs, historical exhibits and collections, archaeology, and education. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Oneida Community Mansion House
170 Kenwood Avenue Oneida NY 13421
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery) ...Site ...Video ...Search ...Map

Oneida Indian Nation
223 Genesee Street Oneida NY 13421
(Cultural/Educational)
On Nation lands about 35 miles east of Syracuse, NY, Shako:wi is a focal point for the culture and history of the Oneida People. Here Nation Members meet to share more about their heritage, and in turn share it with their friends. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Orange County Choppers
1019 State Route 17K Montgomery NY 12549
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Show room and retail store. Regarded as one of the premier builders of custom motorcycles. Headquarters in Newburgh, NY. ...Site ...Search ...Map

OUR LADY OF FATIMA
Swann Road Lewiston NY 14109
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Since 1954, Our Lady of Fatima Shrine has become a place of natural beauty, art, communal prayer, and renewal to thousands who visit the unique buildings and grounds each year. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Palatine Settlement Society
Route 5 St. Johnsville NY 13452
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Restored 1747 Nellis Tavern ...Site ...Search ...Map

Paleontological Research Institution
1259 Trumansburg Road Ithaca NY 14850
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Their mission is to increase and disseminate knowledge about the history and evolution of the Earth and its life. Museum of the Earth. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Parrish Art Museum
25 Job/s Lane Southampton NY 11968
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American art from the nineteenth century to the present, with a particular focus on the art and artists of the East End of Long Island. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Pedaling History Bicycle Museum
3943 North Buffalo Road Orchard Park NY 14127
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Features one of the largest collections of antique and classic American bicycles, including thousands of items of cycling-related memorabilia. From the antiques through the classics to modern bikes: social, design, manufacturing, marketing, and sports aspects are all reflected in their displays. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Philipsburg Manor
Route 9 Sleepy Hollow NY 10591
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Interpreters in period costume invite you to stroll through the farm, with historic breeds of oxen, cows, sheep, and chickens. Participate in hands-on activities of the 18th century. Tour the 300-year-old manor house. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center
830 Fireplace Road East Hampton NY 11937
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House and Studio of Jackson Pollock(1912-1956), regarded as the undisputed leader of the Abstract Expressionist movement,and his wife and fellow artist, Lee Krasner(1908-1984, is open to the public. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Proctors
432 State Street Schenectady NY 12305
(Cultural/Educational)
Performing arts center and cultural anchor in downtown Schenectady, presenting world-class singers, side-splitting comedians, electrifying dance programs, wonderful classical productions, including opera and symphony orchestras, and their forte, top-notch touring Broadway musicals. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Radio City Music Hall
6th Avenue between 50th street and 51st street New York NY
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Stage shows, movies, concerts and special events. Largest indoor theatre in the world. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Robert H. Jackson Center
305 East Fourth Street Jamestown NY 14701
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
During 1945-46, Justice Jackson was the architect of the international trial process and then the chief prosecutor of the surviving Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, Germany. His work is central to U.S. constitutional law and international law to this day. His life and legacy remain vital to the United States and to the world. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Rock City Park
505 Route 16 South Olean NY 14760
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The Largest Exposure of Quartz Conglomerate Pudding Stone in the world at Rock City Park near Olean, NY, formed about 320 million years ago during the Pennsylvanian Period. These gigantic rock fomations, along with the scenic views of 1000 square miles at 2,300 feet above sea level, makes Rock City Park one of the great natural wonders of the United States. Visitors ranging from the Seneca Indians, to the first visitors of the Park in 1890, through today, will agree that it is a great wonder to see. ...Site ...Video ...Search ...Map

Rockwell Museum of Western Art
111 Cedar Street Corning NY 14830
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The best of American Western and Native American art are preserved and interpreted, a focal point for engaging, dynamic exhibitions and educational events. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Rose Hill Mansion
Route 96A Geneva NY 14456
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A National Historic Landmark and is considered one of the finest examples of Greek Revival Architecture in the United States. Built in 1839, the mansion has 26 rooms, of which 21 are furnished in the then-popular Empire style. Includes a carriage house (Reception Center), several other outbuildings, and extensive grounds highlighted by a beautiful boxwood garden. Open May thru October. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Roycroft Campus
Main and South Grove Streets East Aurora NY 14052
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the USA. Elbert Hubbard founded the community in 1895. Had a strong influence on the development of American architecture and design in the early 20th century. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum
200 Main Street Sag Harbor NY 11963
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Building was originally the home of Benjamin Huntting II(a leading citizen of Sag Harbor) and his family. Benjamin Huntting was the owner of whaling ships and made his fortune from the whale oil that was brought home on his ships. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake NY 12983
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Hike, paddle, boat, swim, bike, fish, snowmobile, snowboard, ride horse trails, visit local golf courses, and relax on gentle sandy beaches. Enjoy year-round theatre, art galleries and exhibits, and free outdoor summer concerts. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Saratoga National Historic Park
648 Rt. 32 Stillwater NY 12170
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Site of the Battles of Saratoga, the first significant American military victory of the American Revolutionary War. Comprises three separate units: the four-square mile Battlefield in Stillwater, New York, the General Philip Schuyler House eight miles north in Schuylerville, and the Saratoga Monument in the nearby village of Victory. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs NY 12866
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Most famous for the Saratoga Race Course which opened on August 3, 1863. Founded by John Hunter and William R. Travers, it is the oldest continuously-operating Thoroughbred track in the United States. Several museums. Home to Yaddo, a 400 acre (1.6 km²) community for artists. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site
129 Schoharie Street, Fort Hunter NY 12069
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Visitor Center exhibit traces the history of the Erie Canal and its impact on the growth of New York State and the nation. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Schuyler Mansion
32 Catherine Street Albany NY 12202
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Restored 18th century Georgian-style brick mansion, built on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River, was the home of Revolutionary War General and U.S. Senator Philip J. Schuyler. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Secret Caverns
671 Caverns Rd Howes Cave NY 12092
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Walking tour descends 103 steps to the concrete walkway, and gives an intimate view of ancient calcite formations, prehistoric fossils, and the spectacular 100 foot underground waterfall. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Seneca Iroquois National Museum
Salamanca NY 14779
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
(716) 945-1760. Clan animal display, the partially reconstructed Longhouse and a rebuilt log cabin. Traditional materials, artifacts and modern Iroquois Art. ...Search ...Map

Seneca Lake Wine Trail
NY
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors)
36 wineries surrounding Seneca Lake. North Seneca Lake at Geneva. South Seneca Lake at Watkins Glen. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Shaker Museum and Library
88 Shaker Museum Road Old Chatham NY 12136
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Premier center for the interpretation and exhibition of Shaker life and culture. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center & Museum
100 Montauk Highway & West Gate Road Southampton NY 11969
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Native American owned and operated museum on Long Island. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs
136 Shrine Road Auriesville NY 12016
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Place of natural beauty and spiritual renewal. Surrounded by 600 acres of beautiful land near the Adirondack Park, the Shrine is a great place to visit for Mass or pilgrimages and bring a picnic lunch. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Sodus Bay Lighthouse and Museum
Sodus Point NY 14555
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The Museum is a well preserved and authentic example of Lighthouse construction in the early 1900s. The Grounds of the Museum consist of about four acres of Public Park belonging to the Town of Sodus and the Village of Sodus Point. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue (at 89th Street) New York NY 10128
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Modern art museum. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
151 Charlotte Street Canandaigua NY 14424
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Located on 50 acres; a wine center, formal flower gardens, conservatories, & Mansion. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Stonecrop Gardens
81 Stonecrop Lane Cold Spring NY 10516
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
The display gardens cover an area of approximately 12 acres and comprise a diverse collection of gardens and plants including woodland and water gardens, a grass garden, raised alpine stone beds, cliff rock gardens, and an enclosed English-style flower garden. Additional features include a Conservatory, display Alpine House, Pit House with an extensive collection of choice dwarf bulbs, and systematic order beds representing over 50 plant families. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Storm King Art Center
Old Pleasant Hill Road Mountainville NY 10953
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Outdoor museum that celebrates the relationship between sculpture and nature. Five hundred acres of landscaped lawns, fields and woodlands. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Strong National Museum of Play
One Manhattan Square Rochester NY 14607
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Home to the National Toy Hall of Fame and the largest collection of toys, dolls, games and other items that celebrate play. Dynamic hands-on exhibits, exciting programs, and family-friendly activities. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Sunnyside
West Sunnyside Lane Tarrytown NY 10591
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
The Home of Washington Irving. Your guide, dressed elegantly in hoop skirts or formal dress of the times, explains how Washington Irving designed Sunnyside and its grounds. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Susan B. Anthony House
17 Madison Street Rochester NY 14608
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
National Historic Landmark home; collecting artifacts and research materials directly related to the life and work of Susan B. Anthony. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Susquehanna River Archaeological Center of Native Indian Studies - SRAC
345 Broad St. Waverly NY 14892
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
SRAC is dedicated to education, research and preservation of the Native American archaeological, cultural and historical assets for the communities within the Twin Tier Region of Southeastern NY and Northeastern PA region. ...Site ...Search ...Map
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Syracuse Downtown
Syracuse NY 13202
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Take a walking tour of downtown Syracuse that features historic and architecturally significant landmarks or visit one of the beautiful parks in the downtown. Special events, shopping, eat...plus more. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Syracuse Stage
820 East Genesee Street Syracuse NY 13210
(Cultural/Educational)
Exciting mix of comedies, dramas and musicals featuring the fin­est professional theatre artists. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
411 Montgomery Street, Suite 40 Syracuse NY 13202
(Cultural/Educational)
The 80-member Orchestra performs for more than 237,000 audience members through 213 full-orchestra and ensemble concerts in 17 counties throughout New York State. Collaborates on a regular basis with organizations such as Syracuse Stage, Syracuse Opera, Syracuse University Oratorio Society, Syracuse Childrens Chorus, Syracuse School of Dance, Center of Ballet and Dance Arts, and Upstate NY Ballet. Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater in the Mulroy Civic Center is their home today where they perform. They perform a vast array of programs, including the Post-Standard Classics Series, M&T Bank Pops Series, Central New York Community Foundation Family Series, and the Stained Glass Series, as well as educational youth programs, and free summer parks concerts. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Pan-Am Building
25 Nottingham Court Buffalo NY 14216
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Collectors and preservers of the artifacts and records of Western New York history. Collection of Pan-American Exposition artifacts, to help people worldwide commemorate the l90l event which trumpeted the industrial and commercial excellence of the Americas at the turn of the last century. Research Library. Extensive genealogical resources. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Capital One Bank Theatre at Westbury
960 Brush Hollow Road Westbury NY 11590
(Cultural/Educational)
Indoor concert facility presenting more than 125 live music, comedy and family concert events annually. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Chatham Film Club
P.O. Box, 181 East Chatham, NY 12060
(Cultural/Educational)
Chatham Film Club, sponsor of the annual film festival, FilmColumbia at the Crandell Theatre. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Farmers Museum
5775 State Highway 80 Cooperstown NY 13326
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Authentic Blacksmith Shop, Pharmacy, Printing Shop, Lawyers Office, Farm, Tavern, General Store and much more. Museum collections number more than 23,000 items ranging from butter molds to the Cardiff Giant. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Hampton Classic Horse Show
240 Snake Hollow Road Bridgehampton NY 11932
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
One of the largest hunter/jumper horse shows. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Hill Cumorah Visitors Center
603 State Rt. 21 Palmyra NY 14522
(Cultural/Educational)
Resource for those who want to know more about the many Church historic sites in the surrounding area. Displays with interactive audio and video tell much of the historic events that took place at these sites, and powerful feature-length films. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Jewish Museum
1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street New York NY 10128
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Renowned collection, which now totals more than 26,000 objects. The collection is constantly being refreshed with new artworks. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages
1200 Route 25A Stony Brook NY 11790
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
The permanent collection numbers over 40,000 items dating from the late 1700s to the present, including American artifacts of everyday life, works of art and nearly 200 historic carriages. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10028
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Museum galleries, special exhibitions, guided tours, gallery talks, and family programs. Permanent collection contains more than two million works of art, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53 Street New York NY 10019
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Mission is the encouragement of an ever-deeper understanding and enjoyment of modern and contemporary art by the diverse local, national, and international audiences that it serves. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
374 Temple Hill Road New Windsor NY 12553
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
The mission of the Hall of Honor is to collect and preserve the stories of Purple Heart recipients from all branches of service and across generations in an attempt to ensure that all recipients are represented. (New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site) ...Site ...Search ...Map

The New York Renaissance Faire
600 Route 17A Tuxedo NY 10987
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Entertainment, crafts, food, and games. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
311 Curtis Street Jamestown NY 14701
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Mission is to continue the legacy of Roger Tory Peterson by promoting the teaching and study of nature, and to thereby create knowledge of and appreciation and responsibility for the natural world. Offers a variety of exhibitions, programs and special events all designed to encourage an increased awareness and appreciation of the natural world. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The South Bristol Cultural Center
5323 Seneca Point Road Canandaigua NY 14424
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Their mission is to provide creative, quality and educational offerings that respond to diverse audiences to enrich their lives in an affordable and accessible manner, while providing a public forum to the unique concentration of highly skilled artists and artisans. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Stephen Talkhouse
161 Main Street Amagansett NY 11930
(Cultural/Educational)
Live Music Club. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Stockade Historic District
Schenectady NY 12308
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Offers examples of nearly every architectural type, period and style of residential and religious buildings dating from ca. 1690 to 1930. Historic center of Schenectady. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Thomas Cole National Historic Site
218 Spring Street, Catskill NY 12414
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
L:iving memorial to the artistry of its Thomas Cole and the world of romanticism in the Hudson River Valley ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Windmill Farm & Craft Market
3900 State Route 14A Penn Yan NY 14527
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Arts)
Host to nearly 200 shops and craftsmen, boasting everything from farm fresh produce to an on-site Chiropractor. Seasonal. ...Site ...Search ...Map

The Wizard of Clay
7851 Rt 20A Bloomfield NY 14469
(Cultural/Educational)
You can witness the traditional pottery-making process first-hand. In most cases you can meet the potters and talk to them personally as they work. Many items for sale. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
Golden Hill State Park Somerset NY 14008
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Built in 1875. Lighthouse stands on the grounds of Golden Hill State Park. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Thunder of Niagara Air Show
Lockport Road Niagara Falls NY 14304
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Increase public awareness and understanding of the armed forces and the mission, policies and programs of the United States Air Force. Military air shows support recruiting by inspiring patriotism and encouraging young men and women to serve in the military. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Troy Historic City
Troy NY 12180
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Home to many samples of Victorian architecture and iron work. The city has a large number of intact Tiffany stained-glass windows in original architectural settings. Cafes and art galleries, antique on River Street. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Uncle Sam Boat Tours
45 James Street Alexandria Bay NY 13607
(Cultural/Educational)
Several tours to choose from. Explore the Thousand Islands. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Union Church of Pocantico Hills
Highland Avenue and Bedford Road Pocantico Hills NY 10591
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Tour of this church enhances your knowledge of the Rockefeller legacy. A stained glass window by Henri Matisse and nine windows by Marc Chagall. ...Site ...Search ...Map

United States Military Academy West Point
West Point NY 10996
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Designated areas open to visitors. First United States military post built after the Declaration of Independence. Oldest military academy in the United States. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Van Cortlandt Manor
South Riverside Avenue Croton-on-Hudson NY 10520
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Experience the domestic life of a patriot family living in the years just after the American Revolution. Costumed guides. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
4097 Albany Post Road Hyde Park NY 12538
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery)
Situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, the property includes pleasure grounds with views of the river and the distant Catskill Mountains, formal gardens, natural woodlands, and numerous support structures. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Vanderbilt Museum
180 Little Neck Road Centerport NY 11721
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Combination of mansion, marine and natural history museum, planetarium and park on the once 43-acre estate of William K. Vanderbilt II. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours
115 South Water St. Lewiston NY 14092
(Cultural/Educational/Outdoors/Recreation)
Tour makes their way into the breathtaking stonewalled canyon that is the Niagara Gorge. The anticipation builds as the boats splash into the whitewater of Devil/s Hole Rapids. ...Site ...Search ...Map

Willard Memorial Chapel
17 Nelson St. Auburn NY 13021
(Cultural/Educational)
Built in 1892-1894, the interior of the Chapel was designed and handcrafted entirely by Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company of New York City. A rare example of the work of Louis C. Tiffany and Tiffany Glass and Decoration Co. in that it is the only complete and unaltered Tiffany chapel known to exist. ...Site ...Search ...Map

William Floyd Estate
245 Park Drive Mastic Beach NY 11951
(Cultural/Educational/Museum/Gallery/Outdoors/Recreation)
Ancestral house, grounds, and cemetery of the William Floyd family. William Floyd, a Revolutionary War general and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in the house in 1734. ...Site ...Search ...Map