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Parker F. Scripture Botanical Gardens and Nature Trail

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The Parker F. Scripture Botanical Gardens and Nature Trail in Oriskany honor a local nurseryman and former county legislator, Parker F. Scripture. The grounds combine gardens with a nature trail, making a quiet spot for a walk or a bit of fitness in the fresh air.

Oriskany is a village in Oneida County best known for the Battle of Oriskany in 1777, an important Revolutionary War battle fought nearby. A stroll here pairs well with a day exploring the Mohawk Valley.

What to Know

  • The gardens and trail were dedicated in honor of nurseryman and county legislator Parker F. Scripture.
  • The nature trail doubles as a spot for a fitness walk.
  • Oriskany is known for the 1777 Battle of Oriskany.
  • Oneida County Tourism features it as a place for nature and recreation.

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