3 Day Itinerary
River Valley Family Fun: Day One
An Afternoon at the North Country Children's Museum
INTERACTIVE INDOOR FUN
A few minutes away in the heart of historic Potsdam—you’ll find interactive, STEAM-focused exhibits and programs specifically designed for kids and families. The North Country Children's Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday—it’s a great way to kick off a fun weekend!
Location: 10 Raymond St, Potsdam, NY
Where to Stay
The Clarkson Inn in Potsdam
Check into the charming Clarkson Inn, a bed and breakfast that makes for an easy morning with kids. After settling into your room, take a moment to relax and recharge in a peaceful hotel adorned
with traditional English touches and wonderful views of the river.
Location: 1 Main St., Potsdam, NY 13676
River Valley Family Fun: Day Two
Try Your Luck at Swingtime Mini Golf
A LITTLE OUTDOOR FAMILY COMPETITION
Travel through picturesque farmlands to a “country oasis for mini-golf enthusiasts of all ages!” at Swingtime Mini Golf. Discover art, music, nature—and mini-golf! If the weather is iffy, call ahead to make sure they’re open.
Location: 7065 US Hwy 11, Potsdam, NY
Swing Away at Big Shotz Golf
INDOOR GOLF FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Continue the golf theme at Big Shotz Golf. Unlike a video game,
the immersive real-life experience provided by the golf simulator promises to delight. Parents may appreciate the full bar service with specialty cocktail while kids enjoy foosball and pool tables.
Location: Market Square Mall, 22 Depot St Suite 22, Potsdam, NY
Where to Stay
The Clarkson Inn in Potsdam
Check into the charming Clarkson Inn, a bed and breakfast that makes for an easy morning with kids. After settling into your room, take a moment to relax and recharge in a peaceful hotel adorned
with traditional English touches and wonderful views of the river.
Location: 1 Main St., Potsdam, NY 13676
River Valley Family Fun: Day Three
Explore Applewood Orchard
ROOM TO RUN & PLAY ALL DAY
Rise and shine—there’s more to explore! Head to Applewood Orchard to pick your own fruit, run through the corn maze or peruse the playground. Don’t forget to take a stroll through the Apple Barn Market for baked goods, ice cream, cotton candy, jams and jellies.
Location: 176 Johnson Road, Rensselaer Falls, NY
Get Outdoors at the Fine Time Family Fun Center
MORE TO EXPLORE
Lots of outdoor family fun activities at the Fine Time Family Fun Center! Whether it’s paintball or super soakers, yard games or exploring the hobby farm (featuring Peepers the Peacock!)—there’s lots to check out at this cool spot.
Location: 533 Austin Ridge Rd, Norwood, NY 13668
Where to Stay
The Clarkson Inn in Potsdam
Check into the charming Clarkson Inn, a bed and breakfast that makes for an easy morning with kids. After settling into your room, take a moment to relax and recharge in a peaceful hotel adorned
with traditional English touches and wonderful views of the river.
Location: 1 Main St., Potsdam, NY 13676
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