From the editors at VisitingCooperstown.com

Cooperstown, NY, is home to the educational, entertaining and esteemed National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and so much more! Cooperstown's old-fashioned charm, toy village-like Main Street, family values, myriad museums, high fun quotient, and a commitment to locally-owned businesses make the community a model place to vacation in grand style. It is also a village of unending scenery, located on beautiful nine-mile Otsego Lake and framed by rolling green hills. Cooperstown, located in pure and wholesome Leatherstocking Country (central New York state), is simply a wonderful place to be.

At VisitingCooperstown.com, trip planning is made easy through our Cooperstown Visitors' Guide. We bring you a wealth of detailed, informative travel reviews, tips, resources, as well as a comprehensive photo gallery. Enjoy this fun online tour, which we like to think of "as the next best thing to being there." We hope you visit Cooperstown soon!

Editor's note: For families specifically planning a Cooperstown vacation, we recommend visiting our sister site CooperstownForKids.com

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