Broome County, NY

A subjective list of Jim’s favorite things to do where he lives, in beautiful Broome County, NY–birthplace of IBM and Endicott-Johnson Shoes, where the first flight simulator was created, home of the speidie (chicken/lamb kabobs) and the annual Spiedie Fest Balloon Rally.

Parks

• Nathaniel Cole Park
• Otsiningo Park
• Dorchester Park
• Schnurbusch Park

Restaurants

• Little Venice Restaurant
• Cortese Restaurant
• Number 5 Restaurant
• Tully’s Good Times
• Moxie Wood Fire Grill
• Main Street Grill & Bakery

Theatre & Music

• Cidermill Playhouse
• Chenango River Theatre
• Jericho Arts Council (bluegrass & other music, also theatre)
• Otsiningo Park – Summer Concert Series
• Conklin Concert in the Park Series

Sports

• Binghamton Mets (Double-A baseball)
• Binghamton Senators (AHL hockey)