The best spots to grab a meal for Family and Friends Weekend
This weekend is Family and Friends Weekend at Oswego State. In just a few days, parents and siblings will be in Oswego to see their loved ones. In such a short time, how do you decide where to take them?…
The Wall offers students alternative work out, free Friday admissions
The Wall closed Nov. 11, 2013 [slideshow_deploy id=’14183′]Students looking for an unconventional workout, or just to have some fun with friends, may find what they are looking for at The Wall, an indoor rock climbing facility in Oswego. Located at…
Classic Oswego breakfast at Wade’s Diner
Wade’s Diner is a true fixture of the Oswego community and history.The breakfast stop has been around since the late 1930s, and can be found in an old Pullman train car. Wade’s offers a quick a breakfast that provides bang for…
Oswego beer havens
New York state has been struck by the craft beer craze that has swept the nation. The state touts nationally-recognized breweries such as Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, Brooklyn Brewery in New York City and Southern Tier Brewery south of Buffalo, as…
Taste the World provides fresh coffee, speciality foods in one locale
[slideshow_deploy id=’13799′] While walking into Canal Commons, the smell of freshly brewed coffee draws the attention of many to Taste the World, a small specialty food and coffee shop at 193 W. 1st St. Entering the store, customers are greeted…
Get downtown on the Centro bus
For students who don’t have cars, the Centro bus is the easiest way to get downtown and explore all Oswego has to offer. Both the Oswego State website and the Centro website provide details.
A rundown of Oswego’s museums
[slideshow_deploy id=’13769′] Take a walk downtown and you will see that Oswego has a rich and varied history. The city has multiple museums you can visit to learn about that history. The Safe Haven Museum, the H. Lee White Marine…
Nostalgia meets digital at Midway Drive-In
[slideshow_deploy id=’13431′] For most students the question isn’t “have you ever been to the Midway Drive-In theater?” But rather, “have you ever been to a drive-in theater at all?” If you haven’t been to one at all, you are in…
Best places to go before it gets cold
[slideshow_deploy id=’12767′] While the semester may still be young, summer is quickly drawing to an end. Oswego offers plenty during the warmer months, but don’t worry, there’s plenty of time before the snow hits to check out what the Port…
Man in the Moon offers homemade candies for every taste
[slideshow_deploy id=’12713′] Man in the Moon Candies, located at 203 W. 1st St. in the Canal Commons, is the place to go in Oswego if you’re looking for delicious treats with a personal touch. Inside, the shop is as adorably…
