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Things to Do in Upstate New York

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Strong National Museum of Play

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Just try to get the kids to leave here once they've set foot inside. From Sesame Street (where you can sit on the stoop or in Big Bird's nest) to...

  • Special Collection

  • History Museum

Tanglewood Nature Center

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Animal lovers (and curious kids) will enjoy observing the 43 types of live animals on display at the Tanglewood Nature Center. Anyone who likes to be close to nature will...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Park

  • Skiing

  • Hiking

  • Snowshoeing

Hickory Hill Family Camping Resort

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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When this camp resort is in full swing (from May to September) it's a town in itself, complete with on-site spa and wellness center. Kids, many of whom are...

  • Campground

  • Park

  • Hiking

  • Swimming

  • Bicycling

Harris Hill Amusement Park

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Little kids don't have to stand by and watch as their older siblings have all the fun at this amusement park -- bumper cars, a carousel, and mini-putt all come...

  • Amusement Park

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Dedicated to entrepreneur and pioneering aviator Glenn Curtiss, this museum will be a big hit with kids who appreciate local history or all things mechanical. Giant engines, life-size model...

  • History Museum

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Special Collection

Skyland Farm & Cafe

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Interesting artwork, local products, and amazing views make it a good stop with baby in a frontpack carrier; farm animals will amuse toddlers (as will the sandbox, standing tractor, and...

  • Specialty Food Store

  • Boutique

  • Petting Zoo

Corning Museum of Glass

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Children visiting a glass museum may sound a bit like "bulls in a china shop," but the Corning Museum of Glass is a very kid-friendly place. It encourages kids...

  • Art Museum

  • History Museum

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Special Collection

Rockwell Museum of Western Art

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Before your teen starts to roll his or her eyes, offer them some comfort: The Rockwell Museum has nothing to do with Norman Rockwell (although one of his prints is...

  • Art Museum

  • Special Collection

  • History Museum

Cayuga Lake Creamery

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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The Finger Lakes are a big dairy region, and that means it's a big ice cream region. Anyone who likes ice cream -- and we know...

  • Farm Tour

Watkins Glen State Park

Upstate New York

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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The stream that is at the heart of this state park falls some 400 feet from start to finish, with 19 waterfalls along the way...

  • Park

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