Guidebook for Syracuse
Food Scene
We love the entire menu! Also, we admire the family that owns this fantastic place. Munjed and his family came to this country in 1970's; have been leaders in our neighborhood revitalization.
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Munjed's Middle Eastern Cafe
505 Westcott StreetWe love the entire menu! Also, we admire the family that owns this fantastic place. Munjed and his family came to this country in 1970's; have been leaders in our neighborhood revitalization.
Long-time Mexican restaurant innovators. Be sure to try the breakfast extravaganzas. Right on Westcott Street.
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Alto Cinco
526 Westcott StLong-time Mexican restaurant innovators. Be sure to try the breakfast extravaganzas. Right on Westcott Street.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
246 W Willow StThe original Dinosaur BBQ, and still the best!
True Wescott Nation vibe, and wifi. Stress-free caffeine. Easy walk
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Recess Coffee
110 Harvard PlTrue Wescott Nation vibe, and wifi. Stress-free caffeine. Easy walk
Shopping
You won’t believe the cool things you can find here! Reasonable prices for fantastic stuff! 5 minute walk
Cluttered Closet
742 S Beech StYou won’t believe the cool things you can find here! Reasonable prices for fantastic stuff! 5 minute walk
Price Chopper
2515 Erie Blvd EWegmans
6789 E Genesee StTops Friendly Market
620 Nottingham RdEverything Else
Fun events, resources for lots of questions, and, Books, of course. Easy walk; a few steps off Westcott
Petit Branch Library
105 Victoria PlFun events, resources for lots of questions, and, Books, of course. Easy walk; a few steps off Westcott
If you want to surprise someone with a nice bouquet, this is the place. Serving Syracuse and the Westcott Nation beautifully for decades
Westcott Florist
548 Westcott StIf you want to surprise someone with a nice bouquet, this is the place. Serving Syracuse and the Westcott Nation beautifully for decades
Don't try to drive. Walk through park, or take the SU shuttle bus
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Carrier Dome
900 Irving AveDon't try to drive. Walk through park, or take the SU shuttle bus
Look online to see what it is...and it real life it will blow you away! Go to any show there, just to see the Landmark. Eqyptian, gilded, ornate, luxurious venue from a bygone era.
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Landmark Theatre
362 S Salina StLook online to see what it is...and it real life it will blow you away! Go to any show there, just to see the Landmark. Eqyptian, gilded, ornate, luxurious venue from a bygone era.
It will take 15oo- 20 minutes without traffic. Allow a little more time, especially with snow.
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Syracuse Hancock International Airport
1000 Col Eileen Collins BlvdIt will take 15oo- 20 minutes without traffic. Allow a little more time, especially with snow.
A short cab ride from the Arts and Crafts Apartment.
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Syracuse Amtrak Station
1 Alliance Bank PkwyA short cab ride from the Arts and Crafts Apartment.
Greyhound: Bus Station
1 Walsh CirA short cab ride from your apartment
Civic Center Theaters
Lots of live concerts, including Symphoria Classical
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The Oncenter Civic Center Theaters
411 Montgomery StCivic Center Theaters
Lots of live concerts, including Symphoria Classical
War Memorial, site of conventions and concerts and large exhibitions. Usually in conjunction with Oncenter.
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The Oncenter Civic Center Theaters
411 Montgomery StWar Memorial, site of conventions and concerts and large exhibitions. Usually in conjunction with Oncenter.
Step aboard a replica canal boat! These used to go through the middle of Syracuse, and all other Upstate NY cities. This is how much of the country was settled, and goods transported before rail.
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Erie Canal Museum
318 Erie Blvd EStep aboard a replica canal boat! These used to go through the middle of Syracuse, and all other Upstate NY cities. This is how much of the country was settled, and goods transported before rail.
Onondaga Historical Society and Museum.
Learn about the waves of immigrants, the proud abolitionist history of this region.
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Onondaga Historical Association
321 Montgomery StOnondaga Historical Society and Museum.
Learn about the waves of immigrants, the proud abolitionist history of this region.
A wonderful little village that looks the way it did when canal boats stopped for provisions and repairs. Check the website for scheduled activities, like blacksmithing, and festivals.
Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum
717 Lakeport RdA wonderful little village that looks the way it did when canal boats stopped for provisions and repairs. Check the website for scheduled activities, like blacksmithing, and festivals.
Ithaca College, just down the road from Cornell
https://www.ithaca.edu/
Ithaca College Campus Center and Event Services
201 Egbert HallIthaca College, just down the road from Cornell
https://www.ithaca.edu/
Cornell University
Cornell University
SUNY Morrisville
80 Eaton StMorrisville State University
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
1 Forestry DrESF
Onondaga Community College
4585 W Seneca TurnpikeOCC
Jamesville Beach
Swim, and attend the Fall Balloon Fest.
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Jamesville Beach Park
3992 Apulia RdJamesville Beach
Swim, and attend the Fall Balloon Fest.
Onondaga Nation holds several cultural events. We are proud of the Iroquois tradition all over New York State, Read about Hiawatha, the Peace Maker, from Onondaga.
Onondaga Nation School
7007 S Salina StOnondaga Nation holds several cultural events. We are proud of the Iroquois tradition all over New York State, Read about Hiawatha, the Peace Maker, from Onondaga.
Colgage University, lovely Ivy League college in a beautiful town.
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Colgate University
13 Oak DrColgage University, lovely Ivy League college in a beautiful town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Neighborhood Bar, music venue and great place to watch Syracuse University sports.
Tell the bartender where you are friends of ours.
Taps Bar & Restaurant
515 Westcott StNeighborhood Bar, music venue and great place to watch Syracuse University sports.
Tell the bartender where you are friends of ours.
Local music venue featuring pub menu and full bar. The best and most varied musicians in the region
The Listening Room at 443 Cafe & Lounge
443 Burnet AveLocal music venue featuring pub menu and full bar. The best and most varied musicians in the region
Saltine Warrior Sports Pub
214 West Water StreetDowntown Syracuse Music venue https://saltinewarriorsportspub.com/
Located in the Sheraton Hotel at Syracuse University, this is a lounge and restaurant with cool jazz and relaxing atmosphere. A big plus if Ronnie Leigh is playing!
Sitrus on the Hill
801 University AvenueLocated in the Sheraton Hotel at Syracuse University, this is a lounge and restaurant with cool jazz and relaxing atmosphere. A big plus if Ronnie Leigh is playing!
Arts & Culture
Designed by architect I.M Pei, it is a great example of modern functional design. The pottery collection from the Robineau and Arts and Cradts era goes with our Stickley home.
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Everson Museum of Art
401 Harrison StDesigned by architect I.M Pei, it is a great example of modern functional design. The pottery collection from the Robineau and Arts and Cradts era goes with our Stickley home.
Clinton Square, home of the Syracuse Blues Festival and many other music and cultural events. in the winter it is a public ice skating rink. Rent skates and try it
Clinton Square Ice Rink
2 S Clinton StClinton Square, home of the Syracuse Blues Festival and many other music and cultural events. in the winter it is a public ice skating rink. Rent skates and try it
The Central New York area, including Syracuse, was home to determined Abolitionists who led the movement to end slavery. Learn how they defied the laws to to protest slavery and free runaway slaves.
National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
5255 Pleasant Valley RdThe Central New York area, including Syracuse, was home to determined Abolitionists who led the movement to end slavery. Learn how they defied the laws to to protest slavery and free runaway slaves.
Sightseeing
Green Lakes State Park:
Swim, Hike, Dine, Cross Country Ski
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Green Lakes State Park
7900 Green Lakes RdGreen Lakes State Park:
Swim, Hike, Dine, Cross Country Ski
Art Deco Building with extraordinary lighting to accent every occasion. Drive by in daytime, and again at night. The Orange lights after a big Syracuse University sports victory are quite special.
Niagara Mohawk Building
Art Deco Building with extraordinary lighting to accent every occasion. Drive by in daytime, and again at night. The Orange lights after a big Syracuse University sports victory are quite special.
Thornden Park
Thornden Park DriveReligion & Social
Places of worship and community.
Welcoming and service-oriented church in downtown Syracuse with inspirational organ music and choir. This church is magnificent architecturally, with stained glass windows designed by a Keck, a Tiffany protege. Friendly coffee hour after the 10:30 service.
Park Central Presbyterian Church
504 E Fayette StWelcoming and service-oriented church in downtown Syracuse with inspirational organ music and choir. This church is magnificent architecturally, with stained glass windows designed by a Keck, a Tiffany protege. Friendly coffee hour after the 10:30 service.