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Make the most of those fleeting summer days right to the bitter end (and we do mean bitter) with a visit to the Central New York Region.
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Visit Sylvan Beach Amusement Park on the Shores of Oneida Lake for Bumper Boats, Mini Golf, Tilt-a-Whirl and a gaggle of other rides and games to keep your kids entertained and beyond ecstatic. |
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Brush up on your history of the region at The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown, where 19th-century rural and village life come alive through demonstrations and interpretive exhibits. |
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Uncover old-fashioned family fun on a hayride to a barn full of friendly animals at Coopers Ark Farm in the beautiful Schoharie Valley. |
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Hop aboard a hot air balloon in Greater Binghamton at the Spiedie Fest & Balloon Rally, and don’t forget to sample their famous, mouthwateringly delicious Spiedie sandwich once you're back on land. |
Featured Area
 Take a hike. No really, for a breathtakingly stunning view six hundred feet above the rich farmland of Schoharie Valley, hike Vroman’s Nose. If you’re dying for one last camping excursion before fall, consider Max V. Shaul State Park, a quiet area near Mine Kill State Park offering 30 wooded tent and trailer sites, plus nature trails and fishing opportunities galore.
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Events
August 15-21
Madison Bouckville Antique Week in Bouckville
August 16-21
Herkimer County Fair in Frankfort
August 19-20
Chenango Blues Festival in Norwich
August 27-28
18th Annual Fly Creek Cider Mill Small Engine Festival in Fly Creek
Did You Know?
A major motion picture funded by the Oneida Indian Nation is scheduled to begin filming in Oneida County this fall! The epic, comparable to "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Braveheart," will recount the role of the Oneidas in the Revolutionary War and is expected to have a tremendously positive economic impact on the area.
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