Mohawk Valley
Otsego County, New York
County seat: Cooperstown
Otsego County is a rural county of hills and lakes south of the Mohawk Valley, best known as the home of Cooperstown, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the Fenimore Art Museum. Agriculture, tourism and two colleges support its economy.
Cities, Towns & Communities
- Cooperstown
- Oneonta
- Otego
- Richfield Springs
- Worcester
- Cherry Valley
Attractions
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
- Fenimore Art Museum
- Glimmerglass Festival
Parks & Recreation
- Glimmerglass State Park
- Lake Otsego
- Robert V. Riddell State Park
Transportation
Route 28 and Route 23 cross the county, with I-88 passing through Oneonta.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the county seat of Otsego County?
Cooperstown is the county seat.
Is Cooperstown on a lake?
Yes. Cooperstown sits at the southern tip of Otsego Lake, the source of the Susquehanna River.