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Health & Wellness in the New Year
For some, a new year means a new you. New Year resolutions are often about getting fit, whether that's mentally, physically or both. Or perhaps you're just looking to move around, get out of the house or treat yourself to some wellness for the mind and body. Whatever your motivation may be, we've selected just a few of the people and places in our area who are willing to help you make whatever type of you that you're looking for.
Cooperstown Area
The Clark Sports Center
124 County Highway 52,
Cooperstown, NY, 13326
607.547.2800
It is the primary mission of The Clark Sports Center to take an active role in the health, fitness, recreational and educational life of the Village...
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Holiday Time is the Perfect Time to List Your Home
If you have a busy schedule with a busy holiday calendar, listing your home during the holiday season may seem counter intuitive. You might think that everyone is too busy during the holidays to consider buying a home, but you could be wrong. The second highest percentage of listings sold happens during the busy holiday season.
A lot of people think they need to sell in the spring, but when it's time for them to purchase their next property, they are waiting for the close of the home they are selling. By listing and selling in the winter months, you may have an opportunity to get ahead of everyone else who waits until the warmer months which will make buying your next home potentially easier.
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Spend the Holidays at The Farmers' Museum
The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown opened its doors to the public in 1944 with over 5,000 tools and objects from New York's rural past in its collection. Today the museum's collections number more than 23,000 artifacts.
The museum is open from April to the end of October. Although the regular exhibits are closed for winter, the Museum still offers many special programs and events, especially during the holiday season.
The first of these event, Thanksgiving at the Farm, runs from November 26th to the 27th. The museum is the perfect setting to spend time with family and friends over the long holiday weekend. You'll find blacksmiths forging cooking utensils throughout the day inside the Peleg Field Blacksmith Shop. Smell the coffee being roasted inside Bump Tavern. Be sure to visit the Print Shop Exhibit in the Main Barn to see historic recipes printed using a...
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Spotlight on The Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar at The Shandaken Inn
Originally built in the late 1920s as the clubhouse for the once popular Rip Van Winkle Golf Course, Shandaken Inn has been welcoming guests to the northern Catskills for almost one hundred years.
Paying homage to the once famous Rip Van Winkle Club, Shandaken Inn's restaurant and bar is named after the original golf clubhouse. Legend has it that John Philip Sousa wrote the music to one of his many compositions on the back of the club's subscription card.
Featuring a hearty yet...
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Exploring Our History
This area is not only filled with natural beauty, but rich with history as well. Explore the region's historical societies, museums and more to learn about our past through exhibition on farming, industry, trade, baseball and American culture. Below are just a few places to get you started on your journey into our past.
Cooperstown Area
The Farmers' Museum
5775 NY-80, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Open until October 31 and reopening in the spring, The Farmers' Museum lets you step back in time as you stroll a country village surrounded by fall foliage. The museum is currently hosting "Things That Go Bump in the Night – Ghost Tours" on Friday and Saturday Evenings. Join an eerie lantern-lit tour of the s...