Hidden gems... (Syracuse, Oswego, Fulton: restaurants, gardens, retired)

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Another good state park in the area/CSA on Lake Ontario(about 45 minutes NW of Syracuse): https://parks.ny.gov/parks/12/details.aspx

A Nature area nearby and right next to the Renaissance Festival grounds: https://www.cayugacounty.us/446/Sterling-Nature-Center

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/n...er-heron-trail

[ckhthankgod]

Great place to go, if you want a challenging hike: https://www.madisontourism.com/listi...nty-park/1037/

https://digthefalls.com/oxbow-falls-...lls-canastota/

https://www.cnyhiking.com/OxbowFalls.htm

[unicus]

no more bike riding at Green Lakes.
Ranger said no bikes.
Yet, I see people on bikes all the time.

I will comply, though, as I am not a rebel when it comes to state parks.

[ckhthankgod]

In Oneida Lake: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenchman_Island

[ckhthankgod]

A nice park in the western suburbs that also has a beach: https://camillusparksrec.wixsite.com...on/gillie-lake

https://www.syracuse.com/outdoors/20..._camillus.html

[ckhthankgod]

A family friendly spot in the Mexico area in Oswego County: https://jellystonecny.com/

[ckhthankgod]

^Just to add, it is located very close to this state park: https://mexicopointpark.com/wp/

https://cnyhiking.com/MexicoPoint.htm

[ckhthankgod]

Newest Land Trust Preserve Lives Up to Its Name: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...aga-land-trust

More info: https://cnylandtrust.org/preserve/pl...lley-preserve/

[ckhthankgod]

A Hidden Hiking Gem in Manlius: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...ng-gem-manlius

[ckhthankgod]

Selkirk Lighthouse in Pulaski still active: https://www.localsyr.com/destination...-still-active/

Beautiful views and great wine at Anyela’s: https://www.localsyr.com/destination...ne-at-anyelas/

Fort Ontario, a strategic part of New York history: https://www.localsyr.com/destination...-york-history/