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Come be inspired by so many things to see and do.  Take a few minutes and explore the stories below to get a just a taste of all the area has to offer.

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Aerial photo of the Moose River meandering through the Adirondack backgrountry.

Fall in the Adirondacks: Scenic Drives & Mountain Lookouts

When autumn sweeps through the Adirondacks, Herkimer County becomes a masterpiece in motion. Roads wind through forests painted in gold and crimson, reflections ripple across quiet ponds, and the mountain air carries that unmistakable scent of pine and woodsmoke.

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Adventure Through the Seasons in Herkimer County

A soft breeze ripples across the Fulton Chain of Lakes as the morning sun warms the Adirondack foothills. Paddles dip into glassy water, dragonflies skim the surface, and the forest hums with life.

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Sip & Savor: Discovering the Best Brews and Wineries in Herkimer County

There’s something special about raising a glass in the heart of the Mohawk Valley. Maybe it’s the view — rows of vines catching the late-afternoon light, or a frothy pint poured in a small-town pub where the laughter is easy and the stories flow freely.

PIcture of a quiet country lane in Herkimer County

Mother Nature Chooses the North Country to Display Her Fall Finery

Come experience nature’s vibrant display like you’ve never seen before as we welcome autumn and a colorful explosion of fall foliage

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About Us

Historic Herkimer County is New York State’s tallest county, with its feet in the Mohawk Valley and its head in the Adirondack Mountains. With the Mohawk River and Erie Canal coursing through it, Herkimer County has rich history since the Revolutionary War era. At the turn of the 20th Century, Northern Herkimer County grew famous as part of the 6-million acre Adirondack Park, with Old Forge as the gateway. With its Central New York foundation and its Adirondack crown, Herkimer County’s unmatched variety and welcoming vibe offers the best of Upstate New York.