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SaratogaNow Complete Guide To Saratoga Springs New York

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Saratoga Springs is a beautiful, thriving community in northern New York State with a population of around 28,000. Steeped in history, it has been a popular resort area for the rich and famous for more than 150 years, and for untold centuries before that, a sacred healing site for the native Iroquois. Saratoga Springs is widely known for it's natural mineral springs and famous mineral baths, for horse racing, for it's stunning Victorian mansions and architecture and as an important cultural destination. Home to Skidmore College, a highly competitive liberal arts college of about 2,300 students, Saratoga Springs is the cultural hub of upstate New York. (And, by the way, the potato chip was invented here too.)

There is always something happening in Saratoga Springs, a Victorian City where culture shines! Music and Theater flourish at Preservation Hall, Performing Arts at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), and Homemade Theatre. The new Art District on Beekman Street and the Film Forum are unique to our city. Museums including the National Museum of Dance, the Saratoga Auto Museum, The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, the Saratoga Springs History Museum, the New York State Military Museum regularly schedule special exhibitions and present a variety of fun and educational programs for all ages. From the Art Center, to small galleries, to the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, arts around the city feature work by both new and established artists. Historic Preservation and the Vistors Center bring the past to the present. So whether you're looking for performing arts or visual arts, cultures past or present, you're sure to find them in Saratoga springs.

S aratoga Now has several sections devoted to giving exposure to local area artists and to the arts scene in general. We are a portal site pulling together useful local information from scattered sources to save you time and keep you on top of what's happening in the community. We have links to many of the best local websites with information or links related to the arts, including the Saratoga County Chamber, the Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau, and the City of Saratoga Springs official site, and we will be adding more information and links all the time both in our database directory and on the pages. More...

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