Outdoor Attractions in Central New York brought to you by New York by Rail. Your Amtrak Travel Guide for destinations in NY, VT & Canada.
Experience the historic waterway on an entertainment yacht, complete with commentary about historic sites along the route, and area wildlife.
Observe beautiful sculptures and take an immersive walk through nature while visiting the Griffiss International Sculpture Garden and Nature Trail.
At the Herkimer Diamond Mines, you can prospect for 500-million-year-old quartz crystals, and keep what you find. The diamond-like geometrical gemstones rate 7.5 on a…
Discover all the fun you can have below ground at Howe Caverns, the new Howe Glassworks, or above ground in the Adventure Park (open July…
A pedestrian bridge and park over the Mohawk River reconnecting Amsterdam's Southside neighborhoods and Erie Canalway Trail with the northern side's Riverlink Park and the…
Riverlink Park has countless things to offer visitors. From trails, dock space, a playground and concerts, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Learn about wildlife management and explore Utica's natural environment.
Open year-round, the Utica Zoo is home to 200 animals representing 85 species from around the world, including zebras, monkeys, red pandas, wolves, and alligators.
