| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- :: RECREATION :: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy all avenues of fun in Greater Binghamton, from playing sports, exploring nature and creating art, to observing zoo animals, riding carousels, and visiting museums. |
Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park The zoo officially opened in 1875, and it is the fifth oldest zoological institution in the country. Exhibits include: The Rainforest Aviary, Cat Country Complex, Our Changing World and Penguin Exhibit. Blade Sports Synthetic Ice Rink A synthetic skating rink open year round with clinics, open skating, shooting, leagues and private rink rentals. Carousels As "Carousel Capital of the World" Greater Binghamton is home to six, restored, antique carousels. The carousels were given as a gift to the community from the Johnson family with the understanding that there never is a charge for the magical ride! Additional information: Carousels cannot operate in inclement weather.
Year round ice skating facility featuring hockey, ice-skating and figure skating.
Regular Season: Miniature golf course featuring the world's longest hole, climbing wall, Jumpsters, and Aeroball; more attractions are on the way!
A "hands on" museum for children where play and learning flow together in unique settings designed with imagination in a safe, engaging and happy atmosphere with over 22,500 square feet of family fun.
Canoe through the spectacular and historic Catskill Mountains and Susquehanna River Basin.
Finch Hollow Nature Center includes a museum building featuring 25 display cases and approximately 1 mile of trail winds through field and wooded habitats, and alongside a scenic pond.
The areas only covered tee hitting area (rain or shine golf), and outdoor bent grass putting green, mini golf, golf equipment and club repair, and professional golf instruction.
NuWaka is a family fun location where you can create your own designs and print them directly on shirts, bags, scarves, skirts, leggings. Then embellish using a variety of different methods including rhinestones, fashion film and special cuts.
Year round fun (outdoor attractions are seasonal) featuring: roller skating, laser storm, the rock-climbing wall, miniature golf, and the Water Wiz water slide. Also snack shop and pro-shop.
Soccer, lacrosse, field hockey and other field sports. |
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