Exploring the Utica Public Library

Wandering around the Utica Public Library is fun! The massive collection of books and other media, combined with the stunning architecture and quiet reading nooks makes the visit very enjoyable.

Baron von Steuben Memorial Site, Remsen, NY

Baron von Steuben came from to America from Prussia in 1777. His purpose was to train the American troops to fight the British during the Revolutionary War. This man, tirelessly working and ensuring that Americans tirelessly drilled, was a Godsend for the American army. His drilling plans are used to this day, in West Point. He is buried here on the lands given him for his service.

Terrific Holiday Gift for the Traveler

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