Saratoga Spa State Park, Interstate 87 to exit 13N. Take Route 9 north for 3 miles to park, Phone: +1 518 584-2535, . Year round. Dubbed "The Public's Resort", this park has mineral baths, eighteen hole and nine hole golf courses, free hardtop and clay tennis courts, and several pool areas with showers, locker rooms, rest rooms and food concessions. Hiking (and cross country/snowshoe) trails and picnic areas complete with grills are available as well. The park encompasses and protects the mineral springs in use at least as far back as the 14th century. This "Queen of Spas" was a 19th century vacation retreat for the rich and famous.
Saratoga Springs History Museum, Canfield Casino Bldg, Congress Park, Phone: +1 518 584-6920, . Summer 10AM-4PM. Other seasons W-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su 1PM-4PM. Housed an an 1870 casino. Adults $5, ages 12-17 $3.
The Children's Museum at Saratoga, 69 Caroline Street, Phone: +1 518 584-5540, Fax: +1 518 584-6059, . Summer: 9:30AM-4:30PM. Winter Hours (Labor Day through June): Tu-Sa 9:30AM-4:30PM, Su noon-4:30PM. $5, under age 1 free.
New York State Military Museum, 61 Lake Avenue, Phone: +1 518 226-0991, . Tu-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su 1PM-4PM. Free will donation.
Yaddo Gardens, Route 9P, Phone: +1 518 584-0746, . Artist community on four hundred acre site.
National Museum of Dance, 99 South Broadway, Phone: +1 518 584-2225, . Tu-Sa 10AM-5PM. Adults $6.50, Students and seniors $5, under 12 $3.
National Museum of Racing & Hall of Fame, Phone: +1 518 584-0400, Union and Ludlow Sts.,. M-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su 12PM-4PM (Closed M,Tu in Jan. and Feb.). Adults $7, Seniors, students $5, under 6 free. A place to experience the history of one of Saratoga's most popular attractions, thoroughbred racing. Something for everyone with interactive exhibits, rare memorabilia, and equine art.
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