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Syracuse is a better place to raise a family than a tourist destination, a fact that was found out in a Forbes survey in 2010. It is the economic and educational hub of Central New York and has a number of key commercial buildings like a downtown convention complex and the Empire Expo Center.

Places of Interest in Syracuse
The Everson Museum of Arts
Founded in 1897 AD, the Everson Museum of Arts is the first museum of American art and has almost 11000 pieces of artworks of paintings, sculpture, ceramics and videos. Paintings include a portrait of George Washington and works by notable artists like Eastman Johnson, Charles Burchfield, Helen Frankenthaler, Jackson Pollock. The museum also has a remarkable collection of furniture pertaining to Arts and Crafts Movement.

The Official Museum of Eerie Canal
The Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse, New York (USA) is a museum about the Erie Canal across New York. It is located in the Weighlock Building and is a prominent building listed on the National Register of Historic Places of the United States. It envisions to describe the history of Erie Canal and to highlight its profound effect on the history of Central New York in particular. It also shares the rich history of the famous canal through its quality exhibits, programs and scholarly publications.