Jan.
21
2025
Capture the Canal: The Erie Canal Bicentennial Photo Contest
Join in on celebrating the Erie Canal’s Bicentennial and its deep roots in Oneida County, NY! Did you know the canal’s story began in Rome, where the first dig took place? Or that the first section to open connected Rome to Utica? Now’s your chance to highlight the beauty, history, and adventure that the Erie… Read more
Jan.
3
2025
The Ultimate Oneida County, NY 2025 Bucket List: Top Things to Do in Every Season
It’s a new year, and now is the perfect time to begin planning your getaway to Oneida County, NY in 2025. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or can’t-miss festivals, Oneida County has something for everyone. Here’s your ready-to-go bucket list highlighting some of the most iconic seasonal activities you have to experience… Read more
Nov.
19
2024
Winter Wonderland Adventures in Oneida County, NY: Snowmobiling, Skiing, Shows, and More!
1. Snowmobiling in the Tug Hill Region For snowmobilers, there’s no better destination than the Tug Hill Plateau. Oneida County is your perfect home base, with Utica providing easy access to the extensive trail system. Stay overnight in Utica, and then take Route 12 north to a trailhead where you can park and ride the… Read more
Jun.
9
2021
Kicking Off Summer
Few people appreciate warm weather like those who live in upstate NY. All it takes is a 60-degree day in May for us to break out our summer outfits and spend the entire day outside. And since our summers are a bit a short (and because last year was so weird), we’re learning that there… Read more
Dec.
30
2020
