Capture the 150 year history of Arcade New York at the Arcade Historical Society (arcadehistoricalsociety.org) . Open on Thursdays and Fridays, the museum is open to the public, and offers glimpses of life in Arcade throughout history. The historical society is located inside Mr. Vernon Gibby's estate, a Queen Anne style historical home located on Main Street. The museum holds special historical exhibits such as housekeeping through history.
The Rosebud Equestrian Stables (rosebudstables.com) is a horse lovers dream. These stables offer horseback riding and equestrian classes for beginners up to advanced levels of riding ability. Guests can stay in the Wisteria Cottage at the stables for a horseback riding vacation complete with breakfast as well as horseback riding classes. There also riding camps for children and teens available during the summer. Use Rosebud Stables for a birthday bash for your children.
This course in Arcade is a 9-hole course, perfect for the enthusiast without a lot of time on his hands. Golfers enjoy 5,727 yards of course that include long tees of up to 70 par. Turkey Run (no website; 11836 Bixby Hill Road; Arcade, NY; 716-492-2888) was open in 1989 and has a course rating of 67.8 with a slope rating of 113. Although there are not discounted tee times, guests may call the golf course to reserve a tee time that is available.
The Arcade and Attica Railroad (arcadeandatticarr.com) is a historical educational experience about railroads and trains throughout American history. The railroad station is a museum complete with exhibits of railroad history, artifacts and photographs. Visitors can purchase tickets for a one-day excursion aboard an antique steam engine. Guests learn how a steam engine train was run and watch as the crew and conductor work together to make sure the train runs correctly.
