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Welcome to the official Montgomery County Tourism blog, where we talk about where to go and what to do on your next visit to our historic, exciting corner of New York state.

  • Funding Available for 2021 Canal-Related Event

    With New York State beginning to open more and an increase in gathering sizes allowed in public spaces, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, in partnership with the NYS Canal Corporation, […]

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  • Be A Tourist In Your Own Town- Schoharie Crossing

    With the temperatures warming up, it’s a great time to visit Schoharie Crossing. Featuring: David Brooks, Education Director at Schoharie Crossing David Brooks is the education director at Schoharie Crossing […]

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  • Amsterdam’s St. Paddy’s Day Pub Fest Re-Imagined

    Amsterdam’s St. Paddy’s Day Pub Fest Re-Imagined Sponsored by Jackson Hewitt Tax Service The City of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Tourism, Marketing & Recreation Department will present the 4th Annual […]

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  • Tour of the Mohawk Valley- Coupon booklets are now available!

    Have you taken a “Tour of the Mohawk Valley” yet? Support the Montgomery County Office For Aging and purchase a coupon booklet! Enjoy shopping, dining & more! Local businesses are […]

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  • George Washington Birthday Celebration Free Virtual Events

    The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park is proud to present a George Washington’s Birthday celebration with three FREE Virtual Events by three Distinguished Historians on three Nights. Please note […]

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  • Empire State Development Announces “Raising The Bar” Restaurant Recovery Fund

    Empire State Development Announces “Raising The Bar” Restaurant Recovery Fund Empire State Development is offering grants of up to $5,000 for restaurants adjusting to COVID-19 safety guidelines. The $3M+ Raising […]

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  • History at Home Winter Series

    Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site (opens in a new tab) is excited to announce their 2021 Virtual “History at Home” Winter Lecture series. The site will offer free online programs […]

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  • Virtual Classes and Workshops

    The Landis Arboretum aims to foster appreciation and understanding of trees and other plants and their importance in our environment. The educational curriculum is a major component of the Arboretum’s program.  […]

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  • The City of Amsterdam Drive-Thru Trick or Treat Sponsored by MCT Federal Credit Union

    The City of Amsterdam Drive-Thru Trick or Treat Sponsored by MCT Federal Credit Union The City of Amsterdam will be hosting a Drive Thru Trick-or-Treat Sponsored by MCT Federal Credit […]

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  • Erie Canal Art the Topic for Presentation

    Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will host Mary Alexander, Curator of Education and Public Engagement at the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie, for a program on Tuesday, October 13th.  Tune in […]

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