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Alternative names: Population: 61.1 thous. (2019)Area: 17.01 mi²Elevation: 449 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°6'4"N, 75°13'51"W
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Utica Top Attractions

Utica Attractions - What to See and Explore

Utica offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Utica Zoo, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Stanley Theater, Utica Children's Museum. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • utica zoo
    Park • Outdoor activities • Zoo

    Utica Zoo

    Utica Zoo is a regional zoo in Utica, New York, situated in a section of Roscoe Conkling Park.

  • munson williams proctor arts institute utica
    Museum • Performing arts • Universities and schools

    Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute

    The Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute is a regional fine arts center founded in 1919 and located in Utica, New York.

  • stanley theater utica
    Concerts and shows • Theater

    Stanley Theater

    The Stanley Theatre is a historic Baroque movie palace in Utica, New York. Over the years, it has gone through several changes of ownership, but has always been affiliated with Warner Brothers Pictures.

  • utica childrens museum
    Museum • Children's museum • Historical place

    Utica Children's Museum

    The Children's Museum of History, Natural History & Science, better known as the Utica Children's Museum was founded on August 1, 1963, and is housed in a historic building located in the heart of Utica's downtown Bagg's Square district.

  • national distance running hall of fame utica location map
    Museum • Downtown Utica

    National Distance Running Hall of Fame

    The National Distance Running Hall of Fame was established on July 11, 1998, to honor those who have contributed to the sport of distance running. Many of those who are inducted have achieved great success as runners, but some members are enshrined for their ability to bring fame and recognition to the sport of running.

  • grace church utica
    Church • Downtown Utica

    Grace Church

    Grace Church is an Episcopal church at 193 Genesee Street in Utica, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Its organist from 1923 to 1932 was Norman Coke-Jephcott.

  • fort schuyler club utica
    43°5'59"N • 75°14'7"W

    Fort Schuyler Club

    The Fort Schuyler Club, founded in 1883, is a traditional gentlemen's club located in downtown Utica, New York, USA. Early members of the club included Elihu Root, Francis Kernan, Horatio Seymour, Charlemagne Tower, and Ward Hunt.

  • first presbyterian church utica
    Church • West Utica

    First Presbyterian Church

    The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church building in Utica, New York. The church and its related McKinnon House were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

  • utica psychiatric center
    Greek Revival architecture • West Utica

    Utica Psychiatric Center

    The Utica Psychiatric Center, also known as Utica State Hospital, opened in Utica on January 16, 1843. It was New York's first state-run facility designed to care for the mentally ill, and one of the first such institutions in the United States. It was originally called the New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica.

  • memorial church of the holy cross utica
    Church • Gothic Revival architecture

    Memorial Church of the Holy Cross

    Memorial Church of the Holy Cross is a historic Episcopal church at 841 Bleecker Street in Utica, Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1891 and is a cruciform plan structure with a rectangular nave that intersects two flanking transepts at the apse.

  • st josephs church utica
    Church • West Utica

    St. Joseph's Church

    St. Joseph's Church, also known as St. Joseph & St. Patrick Church, is a historic Roman Catholic church complex at 704-708 Columbia Street in Utica, Oneida County, New York. The complex consists of the church, St. Joseph's Parochial School, St. Joseph's Parochial Residence, and Parish Convent building.

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    43°6'24"N • 75°14'37"W

    Sculpture Space

    Museum • West Utica

  • forest hill cemetery utica
    Cemetery • South Utica

    Forest Hill Cemetery

    Forest Hill Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Utica, New York founded in 1850. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. Forest Hills Cemetery is located at 2201 Oneida Street, Utica, New York 13501. It is a non-sectarian cemetery, which means anyone of any religion can be buried here.

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    Church • North Utica

    First Baptist Church of Deerfield

    First Baptist Church of Deerfield is a historic Baptist church on Herkimer Road in Utica, Oneida County, New York. It is a wooden frame structure built in 1811 with vernacular Federal style details. The structure is four bays deep and features a square entrance tower attached to the facade.

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    Canal

    Utica Canal Terminal Harbor

    Utica Canal Terminal Harbor, commonly known as Utica Harbor, is a small man-made harbor in Utica, Oneida County, New York. The harbor was once connected to the Mohawk River and the Erie Canal by the Utica Harbor Lock, which is now permanently closed and used only for flood control.

  • oneida county historical society utica
    43°5'29"N • 75°15'9"W

    Oneida County Historical Society

    Museum • Specialty museum

  • calvary episcopal church utica
    Church • Gothic Revival architecture

    Calvary Episcopal Church

    Calvary Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church building at 1101 Howard Avenue in Utica, Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1870-1872 and is an asymmetrically massed, cruciform plan structure with a rectangular nave and intersecting apse, with a substantial engaged corner tower.

  • utica public library
    Library • Downtown Utica

    Utica Public Library

    Utica Public Library is a historic library building located in Utica in Oneida County, New York. It is a rectangular five story Neoclassical style structure, constructed of New Haven brick on a limestone foundation.

  • doyle hardware building utica
    43°6'13"N • 75°13'27"W

    Doyle Hardware Building

    Doyle Hardware Building is a historic factory building located at 330 Main St in Utica in Oneida County, New York. It was built in three sections between 1881 and 1901.

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Day trips

Utica – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Utica, it's worth seeing attractions such as: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Cooperstown), McCauley Mountain (Old Forge), NBT Bank Stadium (Syracuse).

  • national baseball hall of fame and museum cooperstown32 milesSE
    Revered gathering spot for baseball fans

    National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown

    The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an iconic institution nestled in the charming village of Cooperstown, New York. This hallowed hall is not just a museum, but a shrine to the greats of America's beloved pastime, baseball.

  • mccauley mountain old forge43 milesN
    Winter sport, Park, Ski area

    McCauley Mountain, Old Forge

    McCauley Mountain, a scenic summit nestled in the heart of New York State's Adirondack Park, offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Located near the charming town of Old Forge, McCauley Mountain stands as a beacon for hikers, skiers...

  • nbt bank stadium syracuse47 milesW
    Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

    NBT Bank Stadium, Syracuse

    NBT Bank Stadium is a publicly owned, 10,815-seat, minor league baseball stadium in Syracuse, New York. It is the home stadium for the Syracuse Mets Triple-A baseball team of the International League.

  • bald mountain old forge47 milesN
    Hiking, Mountain, Park

    Bald Mountain, Old Forge

    Bald Mountain, or Rondaxe Mountain, is a part of the Adirondack Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. The trail leading up the mountain is a popular hike, likely due to its proximity to tourist towns.

  • temple society of concord syracuse46 milesW
    Synagogue

    Temple Society of Concord, Syracuse

    The Temple Society of Concord, commonly referred to as Temple Concord, is a Reform Jewish congregation located at 910 Madison Street, Syracuse, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Best Time To Visit Utica

Learn when is the best time to travel to Utica weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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May and July are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in June and August.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February. Most of it rains in June, September and November.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Utica?

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What is the best time to visit Utica?

May and July are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in June and August. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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