Useful links: http://www.weather.com http://www.uticaod.com (local newspaper) http://newtimes.rway.com (free weekly) http://www.cityofutica.com (Uticas official web site)
ATTRACTIONS:
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute A renowned art collection, fascinating exhibitions, and education programs are presented in a landmark 1960 International-style museum building and in historic Fountain Elms. Touring exhibitions feature selections from major collections worldwide. http://www.mwpai.org/ 310 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13502 315.797.0000
The Stanley Performing Arts Center featuring Mohawk Valley Ballet Utica Symphony Orchestra Great artist series Broadway theatre league Thomas Lamb, a prolific theater architect, designed this 2,945 seat Mexican Baroque movie palace in 1928, and it has been the premier showplace for Central New York arts ever since. http://www.cnyarts.com/home.html 259 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13501 315.724.4000
F.X. Matt Brewery As one of the few remaining great American regional breweries, the Matt Brewing Company has prospered at the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Central New York for over a century. http://www.saranac.com/ Brewhouse Square Utica, NY 13502 315.732.0022
Over a dozen golf courses in the area, including: Valley View 18 holes, Designed by Robert Trent Jones Valley View Road New Hartford, New York 13413 315-732-8755
Shenendoah Golf Course at Turning Stone Casino 18 holes Championship Course Verona, New York 13478 315-829-4653
Turning Stone Casino http://www.turning-stone.com/
Sculpture Space www.sculpturespace.org
National Distance Running Hall of Fame http://www.distancerunning.com/
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/
International Boxing Hall of Fame http://www.ibhof.com/ibhfhome.htm
Vernon Downs Harness Horse Racetrack http://www.vernondowns.com/
Utica Monday Night: In the spring/summer, an outdoor festival of music, art and food. Every Monday night from June-August. http://www.uticamondaynite.com/
Boilermaker road race. Nations largest 15k road race. http://www.boilermaker.com/
Concerts at the Stanley http://www.cnyarts.com/
Concerts at the Utica auditorium (315) 738-0164
Skiing Snowmobiling Hiking Fishing Antiquing
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Hotel Utica http://www.hoteluticany.com/ 102 Lafayette Street Utica, NY 13502 1-877-906-1912 The 112-room property boasts a pillared, two-story lobby, rich mahogany paneling and real crystal chandeliers. Originally built in 1912, the hotel closed in 1972, but was meticulously restored and electronically equipped during a $13 million restoration. Rooms include oversized television, in room movies and cable TV, air conditioning, express video check out, two phones with dual lines, including voice and data lines, plus a recharging station for your laptop, and voice mail. Business Center is equipped with high-speed computer workstations, copier and fax capabilities.
Radisson Hotel - 200 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502. (315) 797-8010. 158 rooms. Cable TV, in-room movies available, pool (indoor), exercise room. Restaurant on premises. Sauna, whirlpool. Refrigerators available.
Red Roof Inn - 20 Weaver Street, Utica, NY 13502. (315) 724-7128. 112 rooms. Cable TV.
RESTAURANTS:
Symeons (Greek) 4941 Commercial Drive 315.736.4074 Primo Bistro (Italian) 1 Campion Road 315.797.8207 Georgios (Italian) 60 Genesee 315.792.1111 Delmonico Steak House (Grill) 151 N. Genesee 315.732.2300 Rosas (Deli) Tex-Mex (Mexican) Carmellas (American) 53 Seneca Turnpike 315.797.3350 Hook Line & Sinker (Seafood) 8471 Seneca Turnpike 315.732.3636 Kittys on the Canal (American) 16 Harbor Lock Road E 315.266.0629 Piggy Pats (BBQ) 3955 Edgebrook 315.737.4449
DELIVERY:
O'Scugnizzo Pizzeria 3963 Oneida 315.737.8000 China Wok 2001 Genesee Street 315.724.8000