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Exploring Syracuse: A Guide to the Area’s Rich History and Culture

By Visit Syracuse Staff on Jan. 14, 2025

Whether you’re a dedicated history buff or just looking to immerse yourself in a new cultural experience, Syracuse is filled with great places to explore! Journey through historical sites, local eats…

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Behind the Scenes in Syracuse: Movies Made in the Heart of New York

By Paul Stannard on Oct. 11, 2024

Think you know Syracuse? Think again! From gritty sports dramas to quirky comedies, our city has been the backdrop for some unforgettable films. Check our our guide below for a cinematic journey…

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Explore The Neighborhoods of Syracuse

By Bridget Rooney on Jul. 09, 2024

Syracuse is a city stuffed with history. Known as ‘The Salt City’ thanks not only to our famous salt potatoes, but the Irish salt miners who struck salty gold along the coastline of Onondaga Lake…

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Celebrate Women's History Month In Syracuse

By Visit Syracuse Staff on Feb. 26, 2024

Syracuse and Upstate New York house a rich history of monumental movements & accomplishments that have shaped not only our country's culture but our constitutional rights. Celebrate the courage &…

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Discover Black History Month in Syracuse

By Elizabeth Judge on Jan. 31, 2024

Syracuse, New York is a city with a rich history of African American culture. From early abolitionists and the Underground Railroad to the 15th Ward and the city’s resurgence of the Salina St…

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Erie Canal: Who's Laughing Now

By Visit Syracuse Staff on Sep. 20, 2017

New York State’s 6th Governor, Dewitt Clinton, was laughed at for an idea that a man-made waterway system could be created to connect the New York City port to the rest of the state. He was widely…

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