Greater Oneonta Area Tourist Attractions
Otsego County, New York
The City of Oneonta is located in Otsego
County, a region of New York State rich in cultural, historical and
recreational amenities. Otsego County's tourist offerings are as rich and
diverse as the texture of its wooded hillsides and rolling meadows. Otsego
County is a timeless place where heritage and beauty come together, where past
meets present, culture meets with applause, and nature's seasons meet with
delight.To Abner Doubleday, architect of our national pastime, "Cooperstown" was home
plate. To the Oneida and Mohawk Indians, "Otsego" was the meeting place.
To James Fenimore Cooper, "Glimmerglass Country" was the colorful setting in
which his fictional characters came to life.
Otsego County offers world class opera performances to baseball games and soccer
tournaments, from a living history museum to a modern Corvette experience, from
hunting antiques and country crafts to paddling a canoe or sailing crystal blue
lakes.Area Tourism Information:
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The following chronicle
of tourism and tourist attractions was taken, in part,
from a brochure entitled, "Otsego County, Central
Leatherstocking Region", published by the Otsego
County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber of Commerce is
located at 12 Carbon Street, Oneonta, New York. For
additional information regarding the Chamber and
attractions available in Oneonta and Otsego County,
please feel free to call the Chamber of Commerce at
(800) 843 - 3394.
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