Area Attractions
Museums The National
Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
www.baseballhalloffame.org
Located on Main Street in the heart of picturesque Cooperstown, New York,
the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is one of the country's most
popular destinations and is surely the best-known sports shrine in the
world. Opening its doors for the first time on June 12, 1939, the Hall of
Fame has stood as the definitive repository of the game's treasures and as
a symbol of the most profound individual honor bestowed on an athlete.
It is every fan's "Field of Dreams" with its stories, legends and magic to
be passed on from generation to generation.
The National Soccer Hall of Fame
www.soccerhall.org Located in
Oneonta, NY
The Hall of Fame is home to the nation's soccer archives, which, with more
than 100,000 items, comprises one of the largest collections of soccer
artifacts and records in the world.
Farmers Museum
www.farmersmuseum.org
Cooperstown, NY
The Farmers' Museum features a 19th century village with more than two
dozen authentic buildings from New York State. Weavers, printers,
pharmacists, blacksmiths, broom-makers, farmers, exhibits, and programming
bring rural American to life.
Fenimore House, Cooperstown, NY
www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
The Fenimore Mansion tells the story of America's past through art. The
museum houses the country's premier collections of folk art, early
American life masks and a collection of Hudson River School paintings.
Northeast Classic Car Museum
www.classiccarmuseum.org
The largest collection of Franklin luxury cars in the world. Rare
Duesenbergs, Packards, Cords. Auburns, Franklins, Pierce-Arrow, located in
downtown Norwich, New York. |