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Cultural Heritage in Central New York
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> Learn about raising fingerlings in the Oneida Fish Hatchery
3 Hatchery Road, Constantia, NY 13044
The Oneida Fish Culture Station specializes in raising walleye, but it does occasionally raise some rare fish like lake sturgeon, paddlefish and whitefish.
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> Oriskany Battlefield
7801 New York 69, Oriskany, NY 13424
Designated a New York State historic site in 1927, Oriskany Battlefield is said to be the site of the bloodiest battle in the nation’s War for Independence.
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> Phelps Mansion
191 Court St., Binghamton, NY 13901
Built during America’s “Gilded Age” (1870-1900), this three-story brick and stone mansion is the last of its kind on the street once referred to as “Mansion Row.”
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> Prospect for Diamonds at Herkimer Diamond Mines
4601 State Route 28, Herkimer, NY 13350
Go prospecting for your very own world-famous Herkimer Diamond which was faceted by nature half a billion years ago.
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> Richfield Springs Scenic Railway
168 McKoons Road, Richfield Springs, NY 13439
This adventure trains features a narrated train ride where guests will learn about the wildlife, sights and history of the railroad.
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> Roberson Museum and Science Center
30 Front St., Binghamton, NY 13905
The museum's exhibits focus on art, local history, science and natural history with the centerpiece of the museum being the 1904 Roberson Mansion.
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> Rome Hatchery
8306 Fish Hatchery Road, Rome, NY 13440
This facility is one of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) largest hatcheries boasting an annual production of nearly 160,000 pounds of brook, rainbow and brown trout.
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> Rome Historical Society & Museum
200 Church St., Rome, NY 13440
Rome's history is a long one and with a number of historic sites and interests not only important to this area, but to American history as a whole ..
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> Salt Museum
106 Lake Dr., Liverpool, NY 13088
Located on the shores of Onondaga Lake, this unique museum spotlights the industry that gave rise to the city of Syracuse and at one time, supplied the entire nation with salt.
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> South Otselic Hatchery
1549 NY-26, South Otselic, NY 13155
With an annual production of 15,000 pounds of fish, this hatchery rears the entire statewide supply of tiger muskellunge and produces pond-reared walleye fingerlings.
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> Stone Quarry Hill Art Park
3883 Stone Quarry Road, Cazenovia, NY 13035
This amazing and inspirational art park replaces the walls of a museum with a backdrop of forest, meadows, ponds and hills.
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> The Dr. Best House & Medical Exhibit
1568 Clauverwie Road, Middleburgh, NY 12122
Serving a small-town American community from 1884 to 1991, the Dr. Best collection echoes reminders of a quickly changing era and Civil War.
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> Interact with the World-famous Erie Canal Museum
318 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse, NY 13202
The hands-on interactive Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse is the world’s leading interpreters of the Erie Canal.
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> Bring the Kids along and Challenge the MOST
500 S Franklin St., Syracuse, NY
The Museum of Science and Technology is an exciting, hands-on science museum, planetarium and home to the only domed IMAX in Upstate NY.
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> Utica Children's Museum
311 Main St., Utica, NY 13501
For more than 50 years, The Children's Museum of History, Natural History & Science, now known as the Utica Children's Museum, has been housed in a historic building located in the heart of Utica's downtown Bagg's Square district.
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> VanHornesville Hatchery
1285 Chyle Road, Van Hornesville, NY 13475
VanHornesville Hatchery raises only rainbow trout, with production totaling about 30,000 pounds.