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the historic communities of Utica, Rome, Old Forge, Herkimer and the beautiful
towns of Blue
Mountain Lake and Inlet.
The City of Rome is ideally
located in the foothills of the Adirondacks
within an easy 1-2 hour drive of
magnificent Raquette Lake, Blue Mountain Lake and the Fulton chain of lakes
offering visitors a rich variety of historic, artistic and cultural attractions
including the
Capitol Theater of the Performing Arts which hosts several performances a year
using
both professional and local talent as well as the
Rome Community Theater
which presents several plays a year as well as children's plays and special productions.
The Jervis
Public Library is the busiest library in the Oneida- Herkimer-Madison county area
and features a unique collection of over 120,000 items available to the public.
Other cultural attractions
include the Fort Stanwix National Monument, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute,
Oneida County Historical Society, Upstate New York Italian Cultural Center and
Museum and the Utica Zoo.
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Constable Hall
Open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, and from
1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. Closed Mondays.
Located just east of Route 26 on the
edge of the Village of Constableville.
Historic 17-acre estate built in early
1800s by the Constable family, restored in the late 1940s, opened as a historic
house museum in 1949, and added to National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Owned and operated by the Constable Hall Association, the 14-room limestone mansion
depicts the life of a wealthy family during the 19th century.
Admission $2
for adults, 50 cents for children.
Telephone: 397-2323. Rome
Autumn Antique Show and Sale
Show dates Friday, Sept. 17, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.,
Saturday, Sept. 18, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 19, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
New
York State Armory, 1110 Black River Blvd., Rome. Utica
Auditorium
Located at 400 Oriskany Street, Utica.
Colonial Hockey League
Bulldogs season begins in mid-October. Most games are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays, with some mid-week.
Tickets $9, $8, $7, with discounts for children.
Telephone: 738-0164. Stanley
Performing Arts Center
Located at 259 Genesee St., Utica.
Host to the
Broadway Theatre League, the Great Artist Series and the Utica Symphony Orchestra,
the center is an architectural treasure built in 1928. The Mexican Baroque-style
theater, which seats 2,949, opened in 1928.
Telephone 724-4000. Children's
Museum
Open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, and noon to
4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, through June.
Located at 311 Main St., Utica.
Children can view exhibits, as well as explore, pull, tug and climb over them
at this museum, where learning is easy when it's fun. On weekends, there are activities,
crafts and movies. The museum has special week-long programs during school vacation
periods.
Telephone 724-6128.
Admission $2; children 2 and under free. Old
Forge
Located on Route 28, at the hub of the Western Adirondacks and at the
beginning of the Fulton Chain of Lakes.
Offers multitude of indoor and outdoor
activities, including snowmobiling, lake cruises, Adirondack Centennial Railroad,
arts center, boat docks, restaurants and shopping.
Telephone Central Adirondack
Association 369-6983. Oriskany
Battlefield
Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
Located off Route 69, Rome-Oriskany
Road, just outside the Village of Oriskany. Monument
commemorates Revolutionary War soldiers who gave their lives here in the Battle
of Oriskany, Aug. 6, 1777. Nearby, at Point Field, is the USS Oriskany Memorial,
featuring the anchor from the aircraft carrier and an A-4 Skyhawk bomber.
Telephone 768-7224.
Stone Barn Castle
Open 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sundays,
through October.
Located two miles off Route 49, Cleveland. Entrance is on
Elpis Road.
Built in 1896 of fieldstones, the castle was the center of a 500-acre
farm delivering milk and butter to New York City. Abandoned for a quarter of a
century after it burned, it has been reconstructed and is now open to the public
as a farm museum. It contains antiques, old farm machinery and old cars, tools,
antique toys, artifacts, and a gift shop. Admission $3 for adults, $2 for children
12 and under.
Telephone 675-8261.
Capitol Theater
The 1,700 seat
performing arts center culturally and educationally enriches the lives of residents
in the city and western Oneida County. It served more than 40,000 area residents
last year.
Rome Art and Community Center
308 W. Bloomfield St.
is devoted not only to culture and the arts in the broadest sense, but the building
also is a meeting place for many community organizations unrelated to the arts.
The center hosts theatrical performances, film presentations and concerts as well
as offering art media classes and workshops for children and adults. Talented
artists have their work displayed in the galleries.
Erie Canal
One of four interconnecting waterways in the state's 524-mile canal
system, Although the glorious days of a snail-paced life of packet
boats and mule teams have vanished, recreational boaters, canoeists
and fishermen still find renewal in travelling the canal. One can
still finds vestiges of the Old Erie Canal -- a silent stretch of
the original canal spared from being filled in; a preserved stone
lock or remnants of an aqueduct. The Erie interconnects with the
Champlain, Oswego and Cayuga-Seneca Canals.
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