For more tourism information, particularly about the Erie Canal, click above to visit the Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission website.
Welcome to Herkimer County, New York, home to bustling businesses, both large and small; a variety of quality educational institutions; diverse recreational and cultural attractions; and bountiful natural resources.
Herkimer County's approximately 65,000 residents agree that it's a great place to live and work, because the 19 small communities that make up Herkimer County share a single vision: to maintain a high quality of life for the county's citizens and visitors. This shared vision allows residents of Herkimer County to enjoy the amenities and opportunities of a large community as well as the relaxed pace and family friendliness of a small town.
Come visit us any time of the year...
we're happy to welcome you!
Business 2 Business Series
The four components of the Business 2 Business Series are designed to benefit the Chamber's members as well as the greater Herkimer County business community. Proceeds from Customer Appreciation Day (18-hole golf event in summer), Member Appreciation Events (9-hole golf event and reception in fall), Member Showcase (trade show in spring) will be used to fund a yearlong Education & Training Series that will educate our business community on a variety of important topics.
Presenting Sponsors of the 2008 Business 2 Business Series
Title Sponsors of the 2007 Business 2 Business Series
Be sure to check the News page for updated information about the series as the year progresses. We commend these fine organizations for their dedication to the improvement of the Herkimer County business community, and we encourage you to take some time to explore what they have to offer by clicking the logos above.
Chamber Newsletter -- "Business Speaks"
Click below for previous versions of the Chamber newsletter, "Business Speaks." Once you've clicked on the edition you desire, select "Run" or "Open" if the file does not immediately open. Please note you will need a version of Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to read the files.
If you want to find history, culture, great food, shopping, antiquing, nature at its finest, entertainment, and much more, all within walking distance of one another, visit Canal Place, Little Falls (home of the Little Falls Antique Center).
We welcome you to beautiful Mohawk Valley and Erie Canal Cruises. We are docked at Gems Along the Mohawk which is located in Herkimer - a stones throw from the Thruway.
Gems Along the Mohawk is the official home of the Mohawk Valley Visitor Center. Not only will you find brochures, maps and a travel-savy staff, the "Gems" also hosts a great shopping experience (items from over 50 retailers), an Erie-view restaurant "The Waterfront Grille" and the marina where the Lil Diamond departs on their Erie Canal cruises.
Come join the fun at The Ace of Diamond Mine in the heart of Herkimer County, and prospect for Herkimer Diamonds, brilliant, water-clear quartz crystals.
Being unique to our area, prospectors from around the world visit our mine.
World Famous "Herkimer Diamonds" are beautifully doubly terminated quartz crystals already faceted by nature. Herkimer Diamond hunting is a great family activity.
We welcome you to beautiful Mohawk Valley and Erie Canal Cruises. We are docked at Gems Along the Mohawk which is located in Herkimer - a stones throw from the Thruway.
Come join the fun at The Ace of Diamond Mine in the heart of Herkimer County, and prospect for Herkimer Diamonds, brilliant, water-clear quartz crystals. 