Cooperstown is a lovely central New York village located on the southern banks of beautiful Otsego Lake, best known as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Couples can explore the museum's exhibits throughout the year, which include a Plaque Gallery dedicated to the sport's greatest legends.

The charming Fenimore Art Museum showcases exhibits of fine and folk American art, while the Farmer's Museum presents crafting and farming demonstrations recalling the heritage of 19th-century area farmsteads.

Otsego Lake offers year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation, including chances for fishing, boating, and hiking.

Hyde Hall converts a 19th-century Gilded Age mansion into a living history campus, open for tours throughout the year.

Get Ready to Go!

  1. 1. Plan & Book:
    • Visit the website and book directly, or call ahead to confirm hours.
    • Find your stay: If needed, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read reviews and book directly with the hotel, requesting any special amenities (romantic, kid-friendly, pet-friendly).
    • Book your flight: If flying, compare flights and book directly with the airline. Add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
  2. Plan your trip:
    • Estimate your driving time: Use Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).

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