1. Beaver Lake Nature Center Over 9 miles of maintained walking trails across gentle and varied terrain invite you to restore your connection to the earth. Beaver Lake's 600 natural acres are the perfect setting for family fun or solitary renewal. Stop at the Visitor Center and be greeted by a friendly face at the information desk. Exhibits, light refreshments and a gift shop are also there for you. Lakeview Trail - 0.3 miles- the expressway to the Beaver Lake shore. Hemlock Hollow - 0.4 miles -the name itself suggests what you will find - a cool and shaded hide-away. Pine Meadow - 0.5 miles - An isolated meadow shielded by pines on one side and a mixed forest on the other makes a storybook setting for rabbits, woodchucks and deer. Bog -.6 miles - Our elevated boardwalk is your invitation to visit a habitat different from any other you may have expereinced. Yellow warblers declare ownership from the tops of spindly alders, while insect-eating pitcher plants and lady's slipper orchids grace the soggy floor. Deep Woods - 1.4 miles - this trail affords hikers a long and meandering walk through the serenity of a maturing forest. Three Meadows - 1.5 miles - Daisies dancing on warm breezes will put extra spring in your step as you cross sunny fields before enjoying the cool respite of the forest. Lake Loop - 3.0 miles - Nearly 3/4 of a mile of boardwalk lets you immerse yourself in a variety of wetlands, yet still keep your feet dry.

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4. Onondaga Lake Skate Park NEW! Skatepark Youth Sessions Come enjoy the skatepark with youth your own age! These special sessions are designed for skatepark youth, ages 5-10 years old, and are a great way for new skatepark users to experience the skatepark for the first time. These sessions are every Saturday morning, 8am-10am, from 6/19-9/4, and cost $3. All youth are required to wear all proper padding, and have a waiver on file. Please call Onondaga Lake Park at 453-6712 if you have any questions. 2010 Special Events June 21 - Game of S.K.A.T.E. - 4:30-6:30pm June 25 - Youth Advisory Board Meeting - 4:30-5pm June 25 & 26 - Skatepark AfterDark - 8-11pm (Friday - BMX; Saturday - Skateboard/In-Line) July 16 & 17 - Skatepark AfterDark - 8-11pm (Friday - Skateboard/In-Line; Saturday - BMX) July 24 - 6th Annual OLP Skate Jam - 10am-3pm July 30 - Youth Advisory Board Meeting - 4:30-5pm August 13 & 14 - Skatepark AfterDark - 8-11pm (Friday - BMX; Saturday - Skateboard/In-Line) August 27 - Youth Advisory Board Meeting - 4:30-5pm September 11 - 5th Annual BMX ShredFest - 10am-3pm October 1 - Youth Advisory Board Meeting - 4:30-5pm

6. Alliance Bank Stadium Home of the Syracuse Chiefs... Enjoy America's favorite pastime in total comfort at one of the finest AAA ballparks in the country. Alliance Bank Stadium, with 11,117 seats, is the home of the Washington National affiliated Syracuse Chiefs of the International League.Washington National Hours Call for information. Contact 1 Tex Simone Drive, Syracuse, NY 13208 County Office: (315) 435-1412 / 435-1662 fax Chiefs Office: (315) 474-7833 abstad@ongov.net abstad@ongov.net Directions Click here