Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Syracuse, United States

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 8 km
Ascend 93 m
Descend 130 m

Experience Syracuse in United States in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in SyracuseIndividual Sights in Syracuse

Sight 1: Burnet Park

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Burnet Park

Burnet Park is the largest park in Syracuse, New York, USA, covering an area of 88 acres (36 ha). It is located on the west end of the city, in the Far Westside in a neighborhood called Tipperary Hill.

Wikipedia: Burnet Park (EN)

1938 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 2: Lipe Art Park

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Lipe Art Park is a public art project and outdoor art venue, and a public recreation space, comprising approximately 2 acres (0.81 ha) of vacant greenspace located on West Fayette Street in Syracuse, New York in the Warehouse District. The park began in 2007 as a project of (R)Evolution studios, a local artist group, and Syracuse's Public Arts Task Force. Its initial aim was to use an urban vacant lot as a space for creative activity for the community.

Wikipedia: Lipe Art Park (EN)

1486 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 3: Museum of Science and Technology

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The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology is a science and technology museum located in the Armory Square neighborhood of Downtown Syracuse, New York. The Museum includes 35,000 square feet of permanent and traveling exhibits, Science Shop, and several programs and events. The MOST is located in the former Syracuse Armory.

Wikipedia: Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (EN), Website

522 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

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The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, New York is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. It is the seat of the Bishop of Syracuse, currently Douglas Lucia.

Wikipedia: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Syracuse, New York) (EN), Website

303 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: War Memorial Arena

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The Upstate Medical University Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Syracuse, New York. It is part of the Oncenter Complex. Designed by Edgarton and built from 1949 through 1951, the structure is significant as an example of a World War I, World War II and Aroostook War commemorative and as "an early and sophisticated example of single-span thin-shell concrete roof construction." It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The Upstate Medical University Arena has been renovated twice, in 1994 and 2018.

Wikipedia: Upstate Medical University Arena (EN)

240 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Plymouth Congregational Church

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Plymouth Congregational Church is located on East Onondaga Street in Syracuse, New York. It was designed in 1858 by Horatio Nelson White in the Romanesque Revival style. The founding congregation was closely associated with the abolitionist movement in Syracuse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Wikipedia: Plymouth Congregational Church (Syracuse, New York) (EN), Website

144 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Marriott

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The Marriott Syracuse Downtown is a historic hotel located at 100 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse, New York. It was built in 1924 as the Hotel Syracuse and was completely restored in 2016, when it joined the Marriott chain.

Wikipedia: Marriott Syracuse Downtown (EN), Website

575 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 8: Greystone Building

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Greystone Building

Central Technical High School, also known as Central Tech, is located on South Warren Street in Syracuse, New York. It was designed by Archimedes Russell, and built in 1900. At that time, it represented the latest in educational building design. Classes were first held in the school in 1903.

Wikipedia: Central Technical High School (EN)

1337 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 9: Everson Museum of Art

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The Everson Museum of Art in Downtown Syracuse, New York, is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art.

Wikipedia: Everson Museum of Art (EN)

1472 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 10: Syracuse Stage

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Syracuse Stage is a professional non-profit theater company in Syracuse, New York, United States. It is the premier professional theater in Central New York. Each year, it offers several productions, including multiple collaborations between Syracuse Stage and the drama department of the Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Wikipedia: Syracuse Stage (EN), Website

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