The 1,750-acre Bear Swamp State Forest features a forest dominated ecosystem with both natural and planted forest species throughout the area. Bear Swamp State Forest's main feature is the 44-acre Bear Swamp Pond. The area also offers a network of snowmobile trails and a 0.2-mile foot trail that leads to the northwest shore of Bear Swamp Pond.
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Buttermilk Hill Rd, Decatur & Rooseboom, NY, 13450
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Known as baseball’s birthplace, but home to so much more, Cooperstown is a place where legends roam hallowed halls, swing away on diamonds, and take to the stage under a canopy of stars. The historic village boasts a vibrant arts scene, excellent local food and beverage options, luxury accommodations, and, of course, more baseball than you can shake a bat at.