First opened in 1928, this elaborate structure was built as a Mastbaum theater and shares its name with one of the chain’s brothers. The eclectic theater boasts a wealth of ornaments, including cherubs, Indian faces, marble lions, and a star-studded ceiling. By virtue of its terra cotta exterior, its style has been dubbed “Mexican Baroque,” although that’s somewhat specific for...
Have you ever wanted to hunt for diamonds!? Herkimer Diamond Mines and Ace Diamonds [http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/6164] both located off Rout 28 offer opportunity for prospectors. Learn the secrets [http://geology.com/articles/herkimer-diamonds.shtml] of mining these diamonds before you go! Located within a half hour of the Inn, you can easily add mining for diamonds to your...
Offering miles of light terrain that stretches across the center of upstate NY, the Erie Canal is a lovely avenue for both walking and bike riding. Visit the Aqua Vino [http://www.aquavinorestaurant.com/ordereze/default.aspx] for lunch or dinner to enjoy delicious food and canal-side dining. Take a walk after dinner beside the canal and visit Lock 20 found right...
Regularly holding family-friendly events and constantly educating, the Utica Zoo is an important part of our community. With hundreds of animals to care for and 30 acres of land to maintain, the zoo reaches out to the community for the support of volunteers and non-paid interns alike. However, as with any operation, they rely on the interest of visitors to help them...
This Gluten-free coffee cake is delicious, easy and sure to impress!Ingredients: Cake * 2 tablespoons coconut oil melted * 1 egg * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract * 1/4 cup honey * 1-1/2 cup blanched almond flour * 1 teaspoon cinnamon * 2 teaspoons baking powder * 1/2 cup coconut milk (Native Forest organic) * 1/2 teaspoon sea salt Topping * 1/2 cup blanched almond flour * 1...