Our KOA Attraction:
Herkimer Diamond Mines
Herkimer diamond hunting is a great family activity. You’ll spend hours trying to improve your collection by finding the biggest and best “diamond.” Shop in the largest jewelry store in the northeast, experience the extensive Gemological and Paleontology Museum. Fishing and tubing on the West Canada Creek; steps away from your front door!! Bring everyone...you'll have a wonderful time! Prospecting season is April 15 through October 31 (weather permitting). Camping Season is April 15 thru October 31. For more information, visit online at www.herkimerdiamond.com/.
Other Local Attractions:
Gems Along the Mohawk
Our sister attraction, "Gems Along The Mohawk", shop, dine, cruise on the Erie Canal with our Lil' Diamond II.
Lil' Diamond II Cruise
Visit Lil' Diamond Cruises online for information.
Herkimer County Historical Society
The Historic Four Corners is composed of the 1884 Herkimer County Historical Society Suiter Building Museum, the 1834 Herkimer County Jail, 1873 Herkimer County Courthouse, and the 1834 Herkimer Reformed Church, all listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tours of the Society's Museum are free and open to the public. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and during the months of July and August on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Special tours of the other buildings need to be arranged ahead of time. For more information, visit the Historical Society online.
General Herkimer Home
Visit the Herkimer Home State Historic Site. The Georgian-style mansion was home to General Nicholas Herkimer.
Remington Arms Gun Museum
Visit Remington Arms online for information.
Erie Canal Locks 17 & 18
Little Falls Antique Center
The Little Falls Antique Center is located on the Mohawk River and the Erie Canal at 25 West Mill Street.
Salisbury Covered Bridge
The bridge is located 0.1 miles southeast of junction NY29A on NY29, then 0.1 miles right on Fairview Rd. in the village of Salisbury Center.
F.X. Matt Brewery - Saranac
Visit the F. X. Matt Saranac Brewery online for information.
Utica Zoo
See over 200 animals at the Utica Zoo.
Adirondack Scenic Railroad
The Adirondack Scenic Railroad offers many different scenic train excursions departing from Utica's Union Station, Thendara Station near Old Forge, Saranac Lake Union Depot and Lake Placid Station in the beautiful Olympic Village of Lake Placid, New York.
Fly Creek Cider Mill
The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard is a historic, water-powered mill on the banks of Fly Creek in the heart of beautiful Central New York, only three miles northwest of Cooperstown.
Dolgeville Mill
The Dolgeville Mill is central New York’s largest indoor year round gallery for antiques, furniture, art and collectibles!
Munson Williams Museum
The Museum of Art offers 20 galleries.
Erie Canal Village
The Erie Canal Village is an outdoor living history museum.
Howe Caverns
Tour Howe Caverns.
Fort Stanwix
Visit Fort Stanwix and learn how the American victory directly contributed to the British defeat at Saratoga in 1777; setting the stage for westward expansion through New York.
Turning Stone Casino
The casino includes over 80 table games and 2,400 instant multi-games machines.
Vernon Downs Harness Racing
Vernon Downs Harness Racing offers video gaming and live harness racing .
Old Forge Area Attractions
Check out the Old Forge area attractions.
Cooperstown Area Attractions
Check out the Cooperstown area attractions.
Albany, NY State Capitol
Discover New York's historic capital city.
NYS Fairgrounds
Visit the New York State Fairgrounds online for information on the fair or other events.
Distance Running Hall of Fame
The Distance Running Hall of Fame celebrates the sport's greatest moments.
Baseball Hall of Fame
Visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame website for information.
Boxing Hall of Fame
The International Boxing Hall of Fame is located in Canastota, New York.
Soccer Hall of Fame
Soccer fans can visit the National Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum.