Things to Do with Kids in Rome, NY

  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Rome, New York, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Utica.
  • From Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo to Fort Rickey Game Farm, the Rome area offers 32 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Located in upstate New York, the city of Rome is often referred to as The City Of American History by it's residents. An original Revolutionary War Fort still stands in the city today. Other points of interest include historical homes and city buildings, local parks and the Kennedy Ice Arena, home to many major sports and ice skating events.
  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Rome, New York, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Utica.
  • From Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo to Fort Rickey Game Farm, the Rome area offers 32 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Located in upstate New York, the city of Rome is often referred to as The City Of American History by it's residents. An original Revolutionary War Fort still stands in the city today. Other points of interest include historical homes and city buildings, local parks and the Kennedy Ice Arena, home to many major sports and ice skating events.
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41.7 Miles
100% 23 votes
Historic Sites 2993 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY MoreLess Info
Housed in a restored turn-of-the-century home, complete with barn and ice house, the Town of Webb Historic Association houses the Goodsell Museum. The museum features historic exhibits on such topics as technology and taxidermy.
42.0 Miles
90% 86 votes
Boat Cruise State Route 28, Old Forge, NY 13420 MoreLess Info
Featuring a variety of choices for touring the first four lakes of the Fulton Chain, Old Forge Lake Cruises is your choice for sightseeing in the Adirondacks. Cruises can take up to 3 hours and guests are treated to the most breath-taking vistas Old Forge has to offer.
42.1 Miles
96% 113 votes
Rafting 3115 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY 13420 MoreLess Info
Since they were first established in 1983, Adirondack River Outfitters have been guiding whitewater adventure seekers ever since. Featuring trips down four different rivers, there is an adventure waiting for rafters of all levels.
42.1 Miles
99% 87 votes
Movie Theaters Route 28 Main Street, Old Forge, NY MoreLess Info
Opening in 1923, the Strand Theatre in Old Forge, harkens back to much simpler times. Still featuring first run and independent movies to this day, take a step back in time and spend an evening watching movie magic at the Strand.
42.1 Miles
94% 108 votes
Historic Sites PO Box 721, Cooperstown, NY 13326 MoreLess Info
Constructed by George Clarke in the 1800s, historic Hyde Hall is an extensive country house containing family quarters, staff quarters, a farm complex, and parkland. Collections inside the house include antique furniture, portraits, and silver antique dining ware.
42.1 Miles
92% 36 votes
Paddleboarding Riverside Drive, Old Forge, NY 13420 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1979, Tickner's Moose River Canoe Trips is a service that offers canoe rentals and tours on the scenic Moose River. Visitors commonly enjoy exploring the river on by-the-hour, half-day, or full-day trips with the rental boats provided.
42.4 Miles
41% 37 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3183 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY 13420 MoreLess Info
Kids of all ages will love their visit to Calypso Cove, featuring games, rides, and attractions for everyone. Try the zip-line adventure, Go-Karts, rock climbing wall, and more, for a day your family won't soon forget.
42.5 Miles
92% 325 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3183 State Rt. 28, Old Forge, NY 13420 MoreLess Info
Featuring 50 rides and attractions, Enchanted Forest Water Safari, is New York's largest water-themed amusement park. Now featuring 32 wet and wild water rides, book your visit to Enchanted Forest today.
43.6 Miles
94% 446 votes
Historic Sites Lake Road, Cooperstown, NY 13326 MoreLess Info
A living history museum, the Farmer's Museum tells the story of the rural trades and skills from the 19th century, in a completely restored b1845 village. In here is also found a 1982 carousel, a petting zoo, as well as the Cardiff Giant.
43.7 Miles
98% 299 votes
Lake Cooperstown, NY MoreLess Info
Fishing and swimming are the most popular activities at Otsego Lake. The lake stretches for 9 miles and is featured in some of James Fenimore Cooper's novels.
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