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Rome Area Chamber of Commerce

139 W. Dominick Street, Rome, NY 13440
315-337-1700

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You can mix and match to create the perfect leisure itinerary within an hour's travel time when you visit the Rome area. Discover the fun of the Mohawk Valley!


Historical Rome: The Revolutionary War and the Erie Canal are part of every American's heritage. Visit these and many other historical sites located in and around Rome.

• Fort Stanwix National Monument
• Erie Canal Village
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
• Oriskany Battlefield
• Rome Historical Society
• Rome Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
• Shako:wi Cultural Center


Outdoor Fun: Discover the great outdoors at any of the beautiful outdoor recreational facilities in our area.

• Delta Lake State Park
• Rome City Parks
• Adirondack Park
• Verona Beach State Park
• Outdoor sporting activities include golf (Rome Country Club, one of more than 30 golf courses in Oneida County), baseball, fishing, hiking and more.
• Winter-wonderland of outdoor activities including skiing (Woods Valley), snowmobiling on well-groomed trails, ice skating, etc.


Hiking Trails: Avoid boredom, commune with nature, and enjoy a walking workout!

• Stanwix-Erie Canal Trail
• Old Erie Canal State Park
• Dune Trail
• Wood Creek Trail
• Pitch Pine Bog


Family Fun: These generation-bridging activities will bring a smile to anyone's face!

• Fort Rickey Children's Discovery Zoo
• King Pin Lanes Cosmic Bowling
• Peterpaul Recreation Park
• Sylvan Beach Amusement Park
• Adirondack Scenic Railroad
• Utica Zoo
• National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown


Cultural Activities: Attend a concert, visit a museum, or see a performance!

• Rome Art & Community Center
• Beck's Grove Dinner Theater
• Rome Community Theater
• Capitol Theatre of the Performing Arts
• Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum of Art


Mohawk Valley Made It: Discover what's made right here in the Mohawk Valley! Check out these "home-made" businesses during your visit!

• Harden Furniture Factory
• Saranac Brewing Company
• San Gregorio's Pasta
• Nora's Candyland
• The Muckland and Farmer's Markets


Summer Fairs and Fun: Visit the Mohawk Valley during the summer and spend a day at one of the many festivals and celebrations around the area!


• Rome's Honor America Days  —  July-August
• Boonville-County Fair  —  July
• Herkimer County Fair  —  August
• New York State Fair  —  August-September
• A Taste of Rome  —  September
• Remsen Festival of the Arts  —  September


Plan an extended visit!
Contact the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce at (315) 337-1700 or the Oneida County Convention and Visitors Bureau at (800) 426-3132 for more information.
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