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Vacation in Unadilla - New York
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Area Overview
Unadilla is located on the Susquehanna River near the junction of Delaware, Otsego and Chenango Counties. The name “Unadilla” is derived from an Indian word that means “Place of Meeting” and refers to the original site of the village at the juncture of the Unadilla and Susquehanna Rivers.
The Village of Unadilla is located in the Town of Unadilla, which is the most southwesterly municipality in Otsego County. It is about 50 miles northeast of Binghamton, and 20 miles southwest of Oneonta. Cooperstown, the county seat, is less than an hour to the northeast by local roads, and the state capital of Albany is about ninety minutes away on interstate 88-E.
Unadilla has a chamber of commerce, historical association, rotary club, foundation, fire department, recreational fields and parks, 5 churches, and elementary and high school. It is also home to Boy Scout Troop 1 (first boy scout troop in the US).
Unadilla has crafters, artists and a large variety of businesses. The Chamber of Commerce publishes and annual directory that informs visitors of all that Unadilla has to offer and people to contact. Village website: www.villageofunadilla.com and Chamber: www.unadillachamber.com
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Cultural Activities
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Our region is popular for local events such as the Unadilla Carnival of Sales that takes place the 2nd Saturday in July (Celebrating 40 years), The biggest and longest run Flag Day Parade in the U.S. General Clinton Canoe Regatta 70 mile race from Historic Cooperstown down the Susquehanna to Bainbridge, NY. (54 years), Annual Afton Fair in July, Afton, NY and Otsego County Fair in Morris,NY. Our region has many places on the NYS Historical register, such as the newly renovated 1804 Unadilla House Restaurant/Bar/Hotel on Main Street in Unadilla. (visited every year by President Theodore Roosevelt).
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Attractions
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Antique shops, Museums, East Sidney Lake and KOA camping and one of the last Drive-in Theaters in the Country located on RT 7 in Unadilla, NY.
Every Thursday night in the summer we have a concert in the park.
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Transportation |
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Taxi service locally, and transit bus.
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Climate |
Monthly Temperatures / Rainfall
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Low
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Avg
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High
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Rain |
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January
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11.1
F°
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21.0
F°
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30.9
F°
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2.8
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February
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12.1
F°
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22.9
F°
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33.6
F°
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2.4
"
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March
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21.4
F°
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32.5
F°
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43.5
F°
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3.1
"
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April
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31.7
F°
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44.0
F°
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56.3
F°
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3.5
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May
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42.2
F°
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55.3
F°
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68.3
F°
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3.7
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June
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51.0
F°
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63.8
F°
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76.5
F°
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4.2
"
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July
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55.3
F°
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68.1
F°
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80.9
F°
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3.7
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August
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54.6
F°
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66.8
F°
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78.9
F°
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3.7
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September
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46.7
F°
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58.7
F°
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70.7
F°
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3.6
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October
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35.6
F°
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47.9
F°
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60.2
F°
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3.5
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November
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28.0
F°
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37.5
F°
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46.9
F°
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3.6
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December
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18.5
F°
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27.1
F°
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35.7
F°
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3.0
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Best Time To Go:
Summer and fall.
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Spring is usually wet, cool and breezy. Good for walking, biking and kit flying. Summers are warm and sunny and good for nights at the drive-in, boating and swimming at the lake, or canoeing and fishing on the river. Fall is warm to cool and good for harvest fests, biking, hiking, kyaking, and antiquing. Winter offers the opportunity for ice fishing, cross country skying, iceskating and enjoying the local eateries and cultural activities.
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Accommodations |
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Unadilla offers several lovely Bed and Breakfasts, a hotel, a motel, rental cabins and a KOA.
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Additional Information
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Visitor Information
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