100 Things To Do In Syracuse Before You Die

Welcome to Syracuse, a city full of surprises and endless opportunities for adventure! Whether you are a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, there are countless experiences awaiting you in this vibrant city. From exploring its rich history to indulging in its diverse culinary scene, here are 100 things you must do in Syracuse before you die!

1. Explore the Erie Canal Museum

The Erie Canal Museum takes you back in time to the birth of the canal that transformed Syracuse into a thriving trade hub. Discover the fascinating history and artifacts that showcase the importance of the canal to the development of the city.

2. Discover the beauty of Onondaga Lake Park

Onondaga Lake Park offers breathtaking views and a serene environment for nature enthusiasts. Take a stroll along the lake or rent a kayak to explore its waters. Don't miss the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant colors.

100 Things to Do in Syracuse Before You Die

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3. Visit the Rosamond Gifford Zoo

The Rosamond Gifford Zoo is home to a diverse array of wildlife from around the world. Come face-to-face with lions, elephants, penguins, and more. Enjoy educational exhibits and interactive experiences that make this zoo a must-visit attraction.

4. Indulge your taste buds at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

Sink your teeth into finger-licking good barbecue at the famous Dinosaur Bar-B-Que. Savor their mouthwatering ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and delectable sides. This iconic restaurant is a must-visit for any food lover in Syracuse.

100 Things to Do in Syracuse Before You Die

by Rinaldo Tomaselli(Kindle Edition)

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	17353 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	208 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	102 pages
Item Weight	:	9.3 ounces
Dimensions	:	7 x 0.24 x 10 inches

FREE

In a state bookended by world-famous attractions—New York City to the southeast, Niagara Falls due west—Syracuse is often overlooked. It shouldn’t be. At the state’s geographic core, Central New York’s largest city is the bullseye of the Empire State. In 100 Things to Do in Syracuse Before You Die, you’ll get the inside scoop on the places, faces, and spaces that make this area distinctive, memorable, and welcoming throughout the year. Learn how Syracuse earned its nicknames Salt City and Snow City. Sample local specialties like chicken riggies and the six-pound frittata. Celebrate the arts and ethnic culture at seasonal festivals around town. Follow the historic Underground Railroad and the Erie Canal. At the eighth biggest mall in America, race a go-kart, climb the world’s largest indoor suspended ropes course, wander a mirror maze, or solve an escape-room puzzle. Enter the gates of the Great New York State Fair, the East Coast’s biggest end-ofsummer blast, where food, music, and the thrills of the midway attract 1.3 million attendees annually. Syracuse-based writer Linda Lowen—a former radio and TV producer and talk-show host—shares 25 years of media-insider knowledge, highlighting longtime favorites and revealing unexpected discoveries. Described in detail, these finds will entertain both visitors and longtime Central New York residents.