Living history museum re-creates 19th-century rural life, complete with craftspeople demonstrating rural trades and skills in the restored buildings of an 1845 village.
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#1 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Attraction type: Historic village; Farm; History museum; Specialty museum
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- Jul 15, 2008 "Not your typical museum!"
- Jun 24, 2008 "We Loved This Place!"
- May 3, 2008 "Please Don't Miss This"
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#2 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
The museum that made Cooperstown famous is open year-round, and is a must-see for any true baseball fan.
Attraction type: Sports museum; Other
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- Jul 7, 2008 "Hall of FAme"
- Jun 9, 2008 "A Shrine to our National Pastime"
- Apr 30, 2008 "If you are a Baseball fan, then you must go."
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#3 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Located inside a neo-Georgian mansion with terraced gardens overlooking Otsego Lake, this museum features fine collections of American art, James Fenimore Cooper memorabilia and historic photographs.
Attraction type: Art museum; History museum; Other
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- Jul 21, 2008 "Polished and Professional - A Rare Treat"
- Nov 2, 2006 "Some treasures"
- Aug 4, 2005 "An unexpected treat"
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The only American brewery dedicated to producing all bottle-conditioned Belgian-Style Specialty Ales.
Attraction type: Factory tour; Brewery; Other
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- Jun 24, 2008 "Ok...Just ok"
- Apr 30, 2008 "Great Beer!"
- Oct 10, 2007 "Good beer and events with a few minor flaws."
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#5 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Designed in 1909, this par 72 resort course is one of the East's most challenging.
Attraction type: Golf course
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- Jul 4, 2008 "Pretty and Pretty Hard"
- Aug 29, 2006 "A Scenic Beauty"
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This picturesque nine-mile-long lake is the centerpiece of Cooperstown.
Attraction type: Lake
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- Aug 7, 2007 "Great Place to see while in Cooperstown"
- May 19, 2003 "great fishing"
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#7 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
A popular performance venue for innovative productions of opera and other theatrical art forms.
Attraction type: Opera; Theater
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- Aug 27, 2006 "More to C-town tnan Baseball"
- Aug 5, 2002 "A magical experience"
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#8 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Glimmerglass state park is the best most assertive place to be. The kids have fun at the lake, and never get bored! We go camping, swimming, fishing, boating, and have a great time on the playground...
Attraction type: State park
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- Jun 28, 2007 "Glimmerglass State Park, Nice!"
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#9 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
This 9,000-seat ballpark, owned by the Village of Cooperstown itself and located near the Baseball Hall of Fame, commemorates the reputed "birthplace of baseball."
Attraction type: Arena/stadium/field
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A stone neoclassic English mansion that was built in the early 1800s.
Attraction type: Historic home
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- Sep 3, 2001 "Hyde Hall"
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A 50-foot tour vessel that cruises that cruises the waters of Otsego Lake.
Attraction type: Ship; Tour; Group tour/boat
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- Aug 20, 2005 "Great Narrative & Fun For All"
- Aug 10, 2005 "Great boat"
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#12 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Attraction type: Sports complex
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- Aug 20, 2005 "Check it out!"
Owned and operated by the Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society and Leatherstocking Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, this scenic railroad features vintage cars, steel-truss bridges and a restored Milford (N.Y.) depot as a destination.
Attraction type: Scenic railroad; Tour
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Local flight instructor Don DuBois offers tours by air in his four-seat Cessna.
Attraction type: Other; Tour
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#15 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
Attraction type: Amusement/theme park
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- Feb 9, 2006 "Run-down. Waste of money."
- Aug 20, 2005 "Outdated and Expensive"
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A wax museum with a "bloopers" theater and more than 30 life-size greats of the game on display.
Attraction type: Wax museum
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- Jul 18, 2008 "Give This Place An Intentional Walk (by)!"
- Oct 25, 2007 "wax what"
Final resting place of Indian bones and artifacts of the Iroquois tribe.
Attraction type: Historic site
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