Watertown, NY is located less than 1.15 hours from Syracuse, NY
The area offers several outdoor recreational opportunities such as The Black River, Edwards Nature Trail, Oswego County Trail, Robb Park, Rivergate trail and Sackets Harbor Battlefield History Trail
The Black River is 125 miles long and provides locals and visitors with adventure through the seasons; with guided white-water rafting trips you will see more than just white caps, with miles of beautiful hanging trees and vines, numerous waterfalls and fossils
Enjoy a fun family outing by exploring the 32-acre New York State Zoo at Thompson Park, home to an abundance of wildlife; experience the sights and interactions with animals indigenous to New York, endangered animals from neighboring countries such as Canada and many more
The Dry Hill Ski Area offers affordable skiing, snowboarding and tubing opportunities and is accommodating of all ages and skill levels; after a day on the mountain, warm up and enjoy the comfort of the Fireside Lounge with food and drink while seated around their large, roaring fireplace
Educational activities are also available, Watertown, NY is home of the Jefferson County Historical Society Museum and Sci-Tech Museum are open all year round; Sci-Tech Museum is a hands-on educational museum for children of all ages to enjoy and experience
There are 8 schools in the Watertown School District; 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 1 high school
Watertown’s cost of living with its high-quality schools, healthcare and affordable housing in both residential and rural communities is well below the United States average
Samaritan Medical Center
290-bed facility
Samaritan Medical Center to receive $9.8 million healthcare facility transformation award to transform the Medical Plaza into a comprehensive healthcare center.
Recently been awarded the Excellus Blue Cross/Blue Shield “Center of Excellence”