NOVEMBER 12, 9:00 AM-NOON AND NOVEMBER 13, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM November is a beautiful time of year in CNY. Our walk this month is in the beautiful City of Oneida. The City of Oneida is in the process of developing a trail system that circles the city that combines old railroad beds and city streets.Continue reading “Autumn on the Rail Trail”
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October Walk in Williamstown
OCTOBER 8, 9:00 AM-NOON AND OCTOBER 9, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM October is a beautiful time of year in CNY. If we have a sunny Autumn weekend (fingers crossed) we will be surrounded by beautiful foliage on all 3 trails at the Amboy Environmental Center (Yes, there is another Amboy – in Onondaga County, but thisContinue reading “October Walk in Williamstown”
A Walk Along Onondaga Lake
SEPTEMBER 10, 9:00 AM-NOON AND SEPTEMBER 11, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Our walk will begin at the Honeywell Onondaga Lake Visitor’s Center adjacent to the Onondaga Lake Boat Launch. There is ample parking and restroom facilities are located within the center. From the deck of the center there are good views of Syracuse, Destiny and Liverpool. Years ago,Continue reading “A Walk Along Onondaga Lake”
Folksmarch & Summer Picnic in Sherburne
AUGUST 13th 10:00 AM-NOON followed by picnic. NOTE CHANGE IN TIME – Park does not open until 10:00 There are a few different ways to arrive at Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne. All of them could be considered “the scenic route.” The trails are well-groomed and well-marked with lovely views and a variety ofContinue reading “Folksmarch & Summer Picnic in Sherburne”
Just Walk in July
July 9th 9:00 AM-NOON & July 10th 1:00-3:00 PM- Fair Haven in July has a nice ring to it and it’s just down the road from Sterling Nature Center where we had originally planned to walk. Due to the nature center’s construction of a new visitor’s facility, we have postponed Sterling until next year. OurContinue reading “Just Walk in July”
Folksmarch in Liverpool
June 11th 9:00 AM-NOON & June 12th 1:00-3:00 PM – Our June Folksmarch will begin at the Liverpool Public Library and will take us on a 5k walk along a portion of the Onondaga Lake trail and also on a tour of many 19th century homes and businesses. You might also stop at the SaltContinue reading “Folksmarch in Liverpool”
Walk Around Webster Pond
MAY 14th 9:00 AM-NOON & MAY 15th 1:00-3:00 PM – This month we visit Webster Pond located at 2004 Valley Drive., Syracuse, NY 13207. Located on the south side of Syracuse, Webster Pond is a small sanctuary for birds and wildlife, open to the public year-round. Originally maintained by the Anglers Association of Onondaga whoContinue reading “Walk Around Webster Pond”
Folksmarch through Lime Hollow, Cortland
APRIL 9th 9:00 AM-NOON & APRIL 10th 1:00-3:00 PM – Lime Hollow Nature Center provides year-round opportunities for environmental education and recreation using natural elements of the area. It was founded in 1993, starting with 100 acres of land along an abandoned portion of the Lehigh Valley Railroad right-of-way. This nature preserve, which is locatedContinue reading “Folksmarch through Lime Hollow, Cortland”
March Through Cazenovia
MARCH 12th 9:00 AM-NOON & MARCH 13th 1:00-3:00 PM – Cazenovia is one of those special CNY Villages that is fun to explore anytime of the year. Of course, the lake makes for an inviting summer destination, but with so many historical buildings, both residential and commercial, we are sure to enjoy an interesting FolksmarchContinue reading “March Through Cazenovia”
A Downtown Walk
We are excited and grateful to Salt City Market for being so accommodating in welcoming us for our February walk. For many Folksmarchers, this will be their first time at the venue, and we think they are in for a treat. Folksmarch sign-in for the Downtown Syracuse walk will be at the Salt City Market,Continue reading “A Downtown Walk”
