Utica Attractions
Old Fort Schuyler, built in 1758, was located in Utica. Utica began to develop after the Revolution and this increased with the completion of the Erie Canal.
Children's Museum
The Children's Museum of Utica is a hands-on environment with emphasis on local history, environmental science and the arts. The Museum also has an outdoor display of real trains.
Hours
January 1 to February 13
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:15 | Closed | Closed | 9:15 | Closed | 9:15 | Closed |
| Close | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 |
February 14 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:15 | 9:15 | Closed | 9:15 | 9:15 | 9:15 | Closed |
| Close | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 |
September 1 to October 15
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:15 | Closed | Closed | 9:15 | Closed | 9:15 | Closed |
| Close | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 |
October 16 to December 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:15 | 9:15 | Closed | 9:15 | 9:15 | 9:15 | Closed |
| Close | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:45 |
Italian Cultural Center and Museum
This Italian cultural heritage and museum features exhibits that include folk art, sculptures, and library/archives. Italian language and cultural classes are also offered.
Facilities
Gift shop
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Visual and performing arts programs are available at Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute as well as an art museum. The Institute was established in 1919, and annually holds over 800 events.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
310 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502-4764
United States
310 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502-4764
United States
Phone 1 (315) 797-0000
Fax 1 (315) 797-5608
Oneida County Historical Society Museum
The Oneida County Historical Society was founded in 1876 to preserve the history of Oneida County. The Battlefield at Oriskany, the Native Americans who first called this land home, and historical exhibits are featured including information on Utica, Oneida County and Mohawk Valley.
Oneida County Historical Society
1608 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502-5425
United States
1608 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502-5425
United States
Phone 1 (315) 735-3642
Fax 1 (315) 732-0806
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed | 11:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 |
Utica Zoo
Utica Zoo houses a variety of animals including primates, reptiles and amphibians. A petting area is available in the children's zoo.
Utica Zoo
99 Steele Hill Road
Utica, NY 13501
United States
99 Steele Hill Road
Utica, NY 13501
United States
Phone 1 (315) 738-0472
Fax 1 (315) 738-0475
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
