Make Lasting Memories on the Erie Canal

…along the Erie Canal and throughout the Mohawk Valley! Other Great Ways to Make Lasting Memories Herkimer Diamond Mines (Fairfield, NY) Utica Amtrak Station (17.0 Miles) Grab your rock hammer…

Itineraries

Curated Itineraries for the Perfect New York Trip Overnight in Utica Overnight In Poughkeepsie Overnight In Saratoga Springs Overnight In Syracuse Overnight In Burlington Visit Westchester Catskills Beverage Trail The…

New York By Rail Top 20: The Restaurants

…stuffing over linguini with a white wine sauce. Yum. cornellsitalian.com | 39 N. Jay Street UTICA The Trackside Restaurant Located in Union Station’s former lunchroom and bar, The Trackside Restaurant…

Route Map

…Point Station (RSP) Saratoga Springs Station (SAR) Schenectady Station (SDY) Syracuse Station (SYR) Ticonderoga Station (FTC) Utica | Union Station (UCA) Westport Station (WSP) Whitehall Station (WHL) Yonkers Station (YNY)…

Food Truck Battle

…guaranteed to be deliciously fun-filled! Attendees can cast their vote for their favorite truck out of more than 50 locally-owned food trucks from Syracuse, Rochester, Utica, and more! Also, there…

New York By Rail Top 20: Views

New York By Rail Top 20: The Views (More than) 20 attractions to make every stop on your trip unforgettable. From Munson in Utica to the Hudson Basilica, get ready…

New York By Rail: Top 20 Breweries

…Lafayette Street SYRACUSE 11. Empire Brewing Company 120 Walton Street UTICA 12. F.X. Matt Brewing Co. 811 Edward Street ROCHESTER 13. Genesee Brew House 25 Cataract St. 14. Iron Tug…

Schenectady: Cornells in Little Italy

…Crispy Brussel Sprouts served with pecans, romano cheese, and roasted garlic aioli, or Utica Greens served with escarole braised with hot and sweet cherry peppers, capicola, and bread crumbs. For…

New York City

…plan your trip! Niagara Falls -> NYC Buffalo -> NYC Poughkeepsie -> NYC Syracuse -> NYC Rochester -> NYC Toronto -> NYC Albany -> NYC Utica -> NYC We Recommend…

Amtrak’s 50th Anniversary

…to home, these trains run north from Moynihan Train Hall in Manhattan. They pass through Albany, Utica, Rochester and Buffalo. Prior to the pandemic, Amtrak traveled north to Montreal. Soon…

Central New York: Otesaga Hotel

…Resort! Truly a 10!” —Tripadvisor Take Amtrak to the Otesaga Hotel Experience this unforgettable attraction via Amtrak to Utica Station—Don’t forget to use the New York By Rail 15% discount!…

New York Sculpture Parks Worth Visiting

…Garden and Nature Trail Distance from Rome Station (ROM): 3.2 miles to 12 Gates Street, Utica, NY At the Griffiss International Sculpture Garden and Nature Trail you can enjoy creativity…

Fun Fall Outdoor Activities with Amtrak

…miles from Utica Station, at Rogers Center, you can witness the seasonal wildlife in their natural habitats, explore the many hiking trails and fishing spots and enjoy a hearty picnic…

10/2024 Homepage

…State Overnight Itineraries: What To Do And Where To Go In Rhinebeck, Albany, Lake Placid, And Utica On The Train: Read, Listen, Watch, Play All Aboard the Polar Express! All…

National Baseball Hall of Fame is Virtual!

…they have to offer. Take Amtrak to the Baseball Hall of Fame Visit the Museum via Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer or Utica stations in Central New York—Don’t forget to use Amtrak’s…

Rivers Casino & Resort is a Good Bet!

…from the casino’s bright lights. Steaks are a must-have here, along with one of many unusual sides, like an upscale twist on tater tots and spicy Utica greens. Even the…

How the City of Yonkers Won an Amtrak Stop

…back to its historic and architectural best. Yonkers was the only major New York State city bypassed by Amtrak at the time. Even Rome and Utica had their own stops….

From the Amtrak President and CEO

…recently expanded its reach with convenient, affordable Thruway bus connections from our stations in Rochester, Syracuse, Utica and Saratoga Springs. Destinations include Cooperstown, known for the National Baseball Hall of…

Central New York: Erie Canal

Erie Canal Locks E14 and E15 can be seen halfway between Utica and Amsterdam. Located in Canajoharie and Fort Plain, these locks rest on the Mohawk River, which served an…

Meet Marty!

Utica, what else do you tell passengers about? A: I’ll point out where they can see bald eagles on the Mohawk River and on Lake Onondaga near Syracuse, the snow-covered…

See Incredible New York Landmarks on Amtrak

…a storage facility. Though it’s currently being restored, you can take a walking tour May-October. bannermancastle.org Erie Canal Locks E14 and E15 can be seen halfway between Utica and Amsterdam….

Amber Waves – Craft Beverage Industry in NYS

…opened in 2014, builds American White Oak barrels in the village of Remsen, near Utica. “It’s rare when the visions of politicians and the visions of small business owners align,”…