Activities for Everyone in Cooperstown
Cooperstown may be best known for being the birthplace of baseball and home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, but this vibrant community is full of world-class opera, national art exhibitions, theatre, and concerts. Family-friendly attractions provide fun opportunities for everyone - whether it is shopping in town, visiting downtown Oneonta, or exploring our great museums. While planning you trip to, be sure to book your lodging, and look at the many dining options in Otsego County.
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Belgian farmstead-style brewery locaated on a 135 acre former hop farm 6 miles south of Cooperstown. Cafe, brewery store, free tours and tastings 7 days a week. Six award-winning beers brewed year-...
Location: Cooperstown
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Ride into history and beautiful scenery. Built in 1869, visitors can experience what was once the primary form of transportation throughout the country - rail travel. Special train rides throughout...
Location: Milford
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One of the nation's premier art institutions; home to an exceptionally rich collection of American folk art and American Indian art, as well as important holdings in American decorative arts,...
Location: Cooperstown
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Just 3 miles from Cooperstown, historic Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard offers tastings of more than 40 local specialty foods & wines! Tour the mill; visit the marketplace, bakery, pond deck,...
Location: Fly Creek
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Live tropical butterfly exhibit and botanical garden -- an unforgettable experience! See and walk among hundreds of live, free flying butterflies from around the world in our huge indoor conservatory...
Location: Oneonta
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Explore the History of Baseball
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is the hallowed home of America's favorite pastime. Located in Cooperstown, NY, this independent, non-profit educational...
Location: Cooperstown
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America's history comes alive-daily chores are carried out at the working farm while commerce flourishes at the Village Crossroad. Visitors experience the interplay among trades, village life and...
Location: Cooperstown
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This internationally-acclaimed summer opera festival presents both familiar and rarely performed operas in a magnificent setting overlooking Otsego Lake. Previews, meet-the-performers, tours, picnic...
Location: Cooperstown
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Exhibits at the 1815 Federal House range from 1778 Cherry Valley massacre to the late 20th century. Collections include 1830s memorabilia, antique fire engines and a diorama of the infamous Cherry...
Location: Cherry Valley
View Additional InformationExplore the 19th century at the David Sayre Store and House Museum. The museum brings history to life with a guided tour of an elaborate collection of local period artifacts. For a unique experience...
Location: Milford
View Additional InformationOneonta's history is the history of the railroad - home to the Huntingtons and the world's largest roundhouse. It's the beginnings of IBM and of aerial and landscape photography - birthplace of...
Location: Oneonta
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The Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum features over 30 wax figures in historic settings, a virtual reality batting cage and a "Baseball Bloopers Theatre" - something for the entire family!
Location: Cooperstown
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Fall under the spell of historic Hyde Hall during your 50 minute guided tour. Learn about the construction, decline and resurrection of this majestic 50 room country house which has overlooked James...
Location: Cooperstown
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From its beginnings as an informal historical society in 1959, the Middlefield Historical Association has developed a local history museum and community center, a program series ranging from craft...
Location: Cooperstown
View Additional InformationOneonta's oldest structure was built in 1807 by Lawrence Swart, a Revolutionary War Veteran from Schoharie County. Recently renovated, the house was awarded an historic preservation award by the NYS...
Location: Oneonta
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