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Make sure that your tires are properly inflated and you have an adequate supply of water before heading out on a Syracuse, NY biking adventure along the Onondaga Lake Park Trails. There are several riding options available over this sprawling 12.5 mile ride. You'll want to stay aware of your surroundings, as this is a very busy recreation trail.

The call of the wild is heard loud and clear the minute you set foot in Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park. This incredible 36-acre zoo houses nearly 1,000 animals in some truly impressive natural habitats and attractions. Among the many exotic birds, lions, tigers and monkeys, the zoo is best known for its widely recognized Humboldt Penguin Breeding Program.

A face can portray many emotions. That concept is stretched to great effect at the Museum of International Masks and Puppets. The Open Hand Theater is located in a newly renovated castle in the heart of Syracuse, and this proves to be the perfect setting in which to hear about the various cultures, stories and personalities that come alive thanks to the artistry of puppetry. As critics have echoed, Puppet Theater is ridiculous yet sublime!

If the saying holds true that everything old is new again, you can wear the proof when you make your selection from the amazing inventory at Boom Babies Vintage Clothing. This highly unique shop features clothes from every era imaginable. Find classic 50s mens shirts and ladies suits, groovy 60s wear, pleasing polyester from the 70s and totally awesome 80s finery, as well. Whether you are dressing up for a party, changing your entire look or just want to add a little something different to your wardrobe, find it at Boom Babies!