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A Saratoga Springs Bed and Breakfast Walking Tour
from Fox 'n' Hound!
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The Fox ‘n’ Hound Bed and Breakfast Inn is located on Lake Avenue just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs NY! Discover the magic and charm of this historic Victorian city…a preferred destination for an unforgettable vacation or a relaxing and romantic Spa City honeymoon. Just a short walk from our spacious
verandah brings you to the heart of renowned Saratoga attractions, historic sites, gorgeous architecture, and
unsurpassed charm!
Saratoga Race Track: |
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Take an early morning stroll and catch the horses preparing for the hustle and bustle of the racing day ahead. Many a visitor to Saratoga has been delightfully surprised by
the beauty of the horses practicing on the track as the early morning mist gently lifts. Located on Union Avenue, you can stroll here after a delicious gourmet breakfast at our
bed and breakfast.
From
The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B:
just about 1 mile
Congress Park:
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One of Saratoga’s most beloved
spots, Congress Park is a lush respite in the heart
of the downtown. With ponds and elegant fountains,
Congress Park is also home to a stunning original
Illions carousel created in 1910. The carousel is
available for rides during the summer months. There
are ponds, a pavilion and plenty of spots
available for quiet reflection. (Be
sure to sample the water in the mineral springs!)
From
The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less than 1 mile
Saratoga Springs History Museum & Canfield Casino:
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Also located in Congress Park, Canfield Casino
was the epitome of glitz and romance during the
bustling gambling era of the 1800's! Visit
the High Stakes Room, where some of the
highest gambling stakes in the country were
placed. Explore the museum exhibitions
detailing the colorful history of the
people, places, and events that made
Saratoga Springs a destination.
From
The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less than 1 mile
Shopping:
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There is
shopping in Saratoga Springs NY
for all tastes and budgets! From the most
exclusive clothing retailers on Broadway, to the
many one-of-a-kind boutiques, antiques shops and
jewelry stores tucked along the side streets,
shoppers will delight in the unique and wonderful
array of specialty shops, book stores, and retailers
of all kinds.
From
The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less than 1 mile
Homes
of North Broadway:
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The wide boulevard and
stately homes of North Broadway provide a glimpse
back into the era of the great and gracious. From our Saratoga Springs bed and breakfast, see where wealthy
summer residents, famous entertainers, horse owners
and business titans relaxed, dined, gambled and
played the horses, making this the summer
place to see and be seen!
Just
a short walk from our Saratoga Inn,
these
homes are meticulously maintained and offer
a visual portal into another era of Saratoga
Springs NY history.
From
The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: 1 mile
Beekman Street Art District:
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Discover
the wealth of talented artists and artisans
in Saratoga’s eclectic West Side art
district! Located just west of Broadway
(Saratoga’s main thoroughfare), Beekman
Street
presents a delightful and eclectic array of
creativity, from painting and pottery, to
jewelry, gorgeous handmade gift items and
great bistro dining.
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: 1 mile
Mineral Springs:
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There are
17 mineral
springs located throughout the city of Saratoga
Springs, several within walking distance of the Fox ‘n’
Hound. One of the first Saratoga attractions, the
mineral springs were considered healthy and capable
of curing many ills! Visit the Saratoga Springs
Visitors Center for a brochure on the
mineral springs, and detailed information on
nearby locations and a map for
taking your own walking tour!
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B:
Varies
Skidmore College |
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Founded
almost a century ago as a women's liberal
arts college, Skidmore has grown into a
co-ed university with a highly respected
reputation for liberal arts and science
programs. Skidmore is also home to the
renowned Tang Museum, hosting
internationally acclaimed exhibits and
student art.
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less
than 2 miles
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame: |
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We've
all heard the names: Man o' War,
Secretariat, and many other equine athletes
who have made racing history. Visit the
National Museum of Racing and explore the
long and colorful history of the sport,
browse exhibits complete with trophies,
silks, and memorabilia. Browse the
Hall of Fame, where history and racing
heroes go hand in hand. A not-to-be-missed
Saratoga attraction!
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less
than 1 mile
Saratoga Visitors Center:
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Located right across
from Congress Park in downtown Saratoga
Springs, the Visitor Center offers valuable
and unique information for exploring the
real Saratoga, past, present and future!
Housed in an architecturally stunning
building over 100 years old, exhibits, area
and historical information, maps, and
displays provide more than enough
information to keep you busy during your
stay here! (Get your map for the walking
tour of the Mineral Springs here!)
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less than 1mile
Saratoga Springs City Center |
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The Saratoga
Springs City Center is just a short walk
from our Saratoga Inn! This state-of-the-art
complex is home to some of the region's most
prestigious events. No matter what venue
you're attending, whether it be for business
or one of the many spectacular consumer
expositions, you can return to Fox 'n' Hound
at the end of the day for a wonderfully
relaxing end to a busy day!
From The Fox ‘n’ Hound B&B: less
than 1 mile
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We hope you enjoy your stay at the finest
of Saratoga Springs bed and breakfasts. Your Innkeeper Marlena
will be happy to answer your questions,
offer suggestions, and provide some tips
for your walking tour of Saratoga Springs NY
from the
Fox 'n' Hound Bed and Breakfast Inn that
will make it a
wonderful and memorable event!
Call 1-866-369-1913 for
more information, or book your room online!
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