Ausable Marsh Wilderness Management Area (DEC)
Au Sable Point Road, Peru, NY 12972 | (518)897-1291
According to the agency website: "Ausable Marsh Wildlife Management Area encompasses 660 acres adjacent to Lake Champlain along U.S. Highway Route 9 in the Town of Peru, Clinton County. The land for this management area was acquired in 1950 from the Peru Development Company.
Ausable Point Campground (DEC)
3346 Lake Shore Road, Peru, NY 12972 | 518-561-7080
According to the DEC Website: "Ausable Point Campground protrudes from Route 9 into Lake Champlain and offers a shoreline comprised of natural sand and a gentle slope from many campsites. It borders a wildlife management area that offers a hiking trail, as well as water access for canoeists and sea kayakers to explore. With the city of Plattsburgh a short drive from this campground there is virtually no limit for entertainment opportunities."
Utica Curling Club
8300 Clark Mills Rd, Whitesboro, NY 13492 | 315-736-1724
The Utica Curliing Club is a member run agency that welcomes people of all different skills and abilities to participate in the sport of curling. Having long lasting relationships with local agencies such as Sitrin Health Care, Central Association for the Blind and Visually Imparied (CABVI), and Upstate Cerebral Palsy (UCP), the Utica Curling Club is an easily accessible facility for participants of all disabilities.
Utica Public Library
303 Genesee St., Utica, NY 13501 | (315) 735-2279
The staff of the Utica Public Library is dedicated to providing a wide variety of services to the residents of the Utica area and beyond. The collection encompasses over 250,00 items including 149,000 Adult, Young Adult and Children's books; videos and DVDs; audio books on tape and CD; musical CDs; genealogy and related materials; state and local histories; civil service test study guides; large print books, and much, much more.
AutismUp
50 Science Parkway, Rochester, NY 14620 | (585) 248-9011
AutismUp aspires to provide the very best in autism support programs and services in the Greater Rochester and surrounding areas, and aims to support peak performance at every age and ability. We know that every individual with autism is different, and we endeavor to match the level of support to each individual participant. Why do we know this? Because we are parents of children with autism too, and we get it. We create customized programs based on what we know about our own children with autism. We've lived through the development stages and experienced the behaviors, the ups, the downs, the laughter and, of course, the tears --- we've seen and dealt with it all. We know parents worry about registering their children with autism for a recreation or after-school program, because we've been there. We've asked ourselves these questions: Will he be successful? Will she participate? Will there be enough support?
Autumn Leaves Bookstore and Café
115 The Commons (State Street), Ithaca, NY 14850 | (607) 273-8239
Autumn Leaves offers the selection and quality of a new book store at used book prices. Our spacious well lit store is designed for comfortable browsing. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to answer your questions. Our books are organized into categories, including: Literary Fiction, Poetry, Science-Fiction/Fantasy & Mystery, Cookbooks, Children's books (From board books to chapter books),Gardening, Health, Art & Music, Botany, General Science, Psychology, History, Women's Studies, Cultural Criticism, Languages, Philosophy & Religion, Veterinary & Medical, local History, Rare & Collectable books, and much more. We have an ever-changing selection of collectable books. If you are looking for first editions, signed books or antiquarian books, we might have the volume you are looking for. We might also have a volume that you have never heard of which fits into your collection. Our basement is stacked with the best selection of used records in the region. Whether you're looking for Rock & Roll, Jazz, classical, Folk or World Beat you will find an affordable selection chosen for your listening pleasure.
Uvanni Park
Lawrence St. and Lynch St., Rome, NY 13440 | (315) 339-7656
According to the agency website: "Uvanni Park is a pocket park located on the corner of Lawrence and Lynch Streets in South Rome. It mainly serves the population from South James Street to the arterial; Canal Street to Ann Street.
Valley Gymnastics Training Center
1307 Champlain Ave, Utica NY, Utica, NY 13502 | (315) 736-4400
Valley Gymnastics Training Center is welcoming for all individuals. There are classes for everyone to take. There is a Special Needs class that is held once a week for an hour. The boys and girls do obstacles on the Floor Exercise, the Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Vault and Tumble Track. Valley Gymnastics accommodates for individual needs.
Valley Pool - Syracuse Parks and Recreation
Amidon drive (behind Clary School 4942 S Salina st), Syracuse, NY 13205 | (315) 473-4330
Valley Pool is an indoor pool; 25 yards long, six lanes, heated (81-82 degrees). An access lift and stairs are available for entry to the shallow end. The water depth begins at 3 feet 6 inches in the shallow end and reaches 11 feet in the deep end. The minimum height requirement is 3 feet 10 inches at the shoulder. Deep water tests are available.
Valley Stream State Park
Valley Stream State Park Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580 | (516)825-4128
According to the agency website: "Valley Stream State Park is a day-use picnic facility next to a highly-developed residential area. The park offers picnic areas with tables, fireplaces and grills; children's play areas; horseshoe, volleyball, basketball, bocce ball courts; ball fields; nature trails, and cross-country ski trails. The Squirrel Nut and Hickory Nut nature trails give children the opportunity to explore the various habitats within the park. The park has a walking course, a half-mile loop with 15 stations, at which walkers can complete a variety of stretching and strengthening exercises. It is a unique outdoor exercise adventure with a focus on cardiovascular fitness, vitality and longevity for all ages."
Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course
Van Cortlandt Park South and Bailey Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 | (718) 543-4595
According to the agency’s website, “Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course is America’s oldest public golf course opening in 1895. This Bronx golf course boasts two of the longest par fives in the city. Number 2 – 625 and number 12- 605. Originally developed by a group of wealthy men who hoped to have the city develop it into a private course, this course has transformed over the years into quite a hilly and challenging course.
Varna Community Center: Dryden Parks and Recreation
943 Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 | (607)844-8888
The mission of the Dryden Recreation Department is to provide diverse recreational programs and leisure services which enhance the physical, social and cultural growth of all residents of Dryden, while promoting citizen involvement and a strong sense of community.
Verona Beach State Park
6541 Lakeshore Rd South Route 13, Verona Beach, NY 13162 | 315-762-4463
According to the agency website: Verona Beach State Park, located on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake, is a picnicker's and camper's delight. Shaded picnic areas and the campground are adjacent to the beach with an excellent view of the water. The lake, Black Creek, cattail marshes, and bottomland hardwood swamps give Verona Beach one of the most diverse aquatic habitats in the Central Region, and well worth a hike on the "Woods and Wetland" nature trail. The winter season hosts snowmobilers, cross-country skiers and ice fishermen. The eastern portion of the park is open for hunting deer, small game, and waterfowl, in season.
Veterans Memorial Highway, Whiteface
5021 Route 86, Wilmington, NY 12997 | (518)946-2223
The Veterans Memorial Highway brings visitors to the summit of Whiteface. There is an elevator to access the top as well as a walking trail from the Castle to the Elevator. Enjoy a small meal in the castle café and don't forget to pick up a gift or two. Enjoy the scenic views along the highway.
Veterans Memorial Park at Gillie Lake
Sands Road/ Gillie Brooke Road, Camillus, NY 13031 | (315) 487 -3600
This park features a veteran’s memorial, a seasonal beach, a fishing dock, a restored one-room school house, a playground, a walking trail and 3 picnic shelters.
Veterans Memorial Walkway (Riverwalk)
122 Newell Street, Watertown, NY 13601 | (315)785-7775
The Riverwalk provides wonderful views of the black river along with picnic areas.
Veterans' Memorial Park
200 North James St., Rome, NY 13440 | (315) 339-7656
According to the agency website: "Veterans Park (formerly known as West Park) is located in the 200 block of North James Street. With its "twin" park, Gansevoort Park, it forms a unique and important ceremonial space along the North James Street corridor. Both parks are special use parks, designed as memorials and have historical significance within the community.
Via Aquarium
93 West Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306 | (518) 280-5100
Via Aquarium is a small aquarium near Rotterdam, NY. It features several interactive touch exhibits, photo opportunities, and a variety of sea life tanks. The space is a single floor, and has a primarily open layout with a few narrow hallways, all of which are wheelchair accessible. The touch tanks may not be accessible to all guests, depending on height and range of motion. A visit typically takes a couple hours, and food and other attractions are available in the same shopping center as the aquarium.
Aviator Sports and Recreation Gymnatstics Center
Hanger 5 Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | (718) 758-7575
Aviator Sports and Recreation is an 170,000 square foot facility, offering 15,500 square feet of gymnastic space. The facility has a food court, seven event rooms, and child drop-off center. Birthday parties and catered events for groups of over 1,000 people are also offered.
Aviator Sports and Recreation Ice Rink
Hanger 5 Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | (718) 758-7500
Aviator has two professional sized ice rinks. They offer ice hockey, figure skating, and public skating. Both rinks are easily accessible, but one does have a slight inclined ramp. All ice programs can be modified and are available for one on one instruction or small group instruction.
Victor Farmington Library
15 W Main St, Victor, NY 14564, Victor, NY 14564 | (585) 924-2637
According to their website, "The Victor Farmington Library promotes and nurtures a sense of community by offering the space and resources for educational, recreational, and cultural enrichment for patrons of all ages.
Victor Municipal Park
6680 Paparone Drive , Victor, NY 14564 | (585) 742-0140.
According to the agency website: "This park was dedicated in June, 2010 and features a multi-age playground, picnic shelter, enclosed lodge, outdoor fitness stations, stocked fishing pond and trails. Future phases include a special events amphitheater. For lodge and shelter rentals, contact us at: (585) 742-0140.
Victor Parks and Recreation
7891 Lehigh Crossing, Victor, NY 14564 | (585) 742-0140
According to the agency website: "The Town of Victor Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to offering residents a balanced system of park lands, preservation of open spaces, and broad-based leisure opportunities that will foster growth of healthy lifestyles.
View Arts Center
3273 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY 13420 | (315)369-6311
According to agency website: "View is a multi-arts center located in the Adirondack Mountains of Old Forge, N.Y. We have exhibitions, performances, workshops, and special events for all ages year-round."
Village of Cobleskill Nick Iorio Park
Campus Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043 |
The Village of Cobleskill has made an effort to include facilities for people with different abilities and needs. The preschool playground has sensory areas as well as some climbing equipment. There is shade available on the edges of the playground. Some playground equipment for school age children ages 5-12 have been updated to increase accessibility, but some of the changes are modifications to existing equipment. A new swing set and spinner were added in 2014. The pool is open late June through August and is one of the only local community pools with a lift.
Village of Lake George Lake Avenue Park
Lake Avenue, Lake George, 12845 | (518) 668-5771
From the Agency Website: Located at the foot of Lake Avenue, the park has access to the lake for small, non-motorized boat launching only
Village of Lake George Municipal Building
26 Old Post Road, Lake George, 12845 | (518) 668-5771
According to the agency website: Lake George is steeped in history, surrounded by majestic mountains, and caressed by the waters of one of America's most beautiful lakes. Our village offers something for everyone- to swim, to relax in the parks, browse through the many shops, or be entertained by our attractions-it is truly a tourists' paradise.
Village of Lake George Recreation Center
124 Transfer Road, Lake George, 12845 | (518) 668-4380
From the agency website: Located at the end of Transfer Road, it was built at the site of the former Landfill. It is used by the Lake George Youth Commission for their actiivities of baseball, softball, and soccer.
Village of Lake George Shepard Park
Canada Street, Lake George, 12845 | (518) 668-5771
From the agency website: Located in the center of the Village it becomes the showcase for many events including regular concerts, firemen's family days, craft shows, and other similar events. The beach is open daily during the summer with lifeguards on duty. The park contains the Centennial Fountain and the Memorial of the Ethan Allen Tragedy.
Village of Middleburgh Creekside Park
Baker Ave, Middleburgh, NY 12122 | 518-827-4545
The Village of Middleburgh created Baker Ave Park on property that had been impacted by flooding and can no longer have a structure on it. The creation of a park in the community supports green space and recreational use by the community. It is within walking distance of Main Street as well as Middleburgh Central School. The park is along side of the Schoharie Creek.