Kurt’s guidebook
Food scene
Rose & Kettle Restaurant
4 Lancaster StThe best place for dinner in Cherry Valley.
Cooperstown Farmers' Market
Excellent Saturday market for local foods and crafts.
Excellent lunch food cafe located within a greenhouse at a garden center.
46 locals recommend
Origins Cafe
558 Beaver Meadow RdExcellent lunch food cafe located within a greenhouse at a garden center.
Sharon Orchards
573 Chestnut StThe local place to be for apples and all that goes with apples!
Brewery
The Red Shed produces awesome beer! And they occasionally have excellent live music. This original location on a hill just outside of Cherry Valley is only open evenings on weekends, but they have a new larger location near Cooperstown with food.
6 locals recommend
Red Shed Brewery - Cherry Valley tasting room
817 Butter Bowl RdThe Red Shed produces awesome beer! And they occasionally have excellent live music. This original location on a hill just outside of Cherry Valley is only open evenings on weekends, but they have a new larger location near Cooperstown with food.
Sightseeing
Glimmerglass is a quiet park for swimming, picnicking, hiking, and lounging at the northern end of 9-mile long Otsego Lake. Cooperstown is at the southern end. There's a beach, an historic covered bridge, and an historic mansion at the park called Hyde Hall.
127 locals recommend
Glimmerglass State Park
1527 Co Rd 31Glimmerglass is a quiet park for swimming, picnicking, hiking, and lounging at the northern end of 9-mile long Otsego Lake. Cooperstown is at the southern end. There's a beach, an historic covered bridge, and an historic mansion at the park called Hyde Hall.
The Farmers' Museum
5775 NY-80A recreated historic village of the mid-1800s.
Supplies
Cherry Valley Hardware LLC
38 Genesee StFriendly hardware store.
High-class locally-sourced goods and gift shop run by the famous Beekman Boys.
25 locals recommend
Beekman 1802 Mercantile
187 Main StHigh-class locally-sourced goods and gift shop run by the famous Beekman Boys.
Arts & Music
Fenimore Art Museum
5798 NY-80Excellent art exhibits.