A Truly Unique Experience!
Share your Central New York summer fun with us!
Upload your local summer fun pictures for a chance to win one of two getaway packages from Herkimer Diamond Mines.
Each package (valued at $1011) includes:
- 2 night stay at the Herkimer Diamond Mines KOA Resort
- Admission for 4 to the Herkimer Diamond Mines
- 4 Sluice Bags
- $100 Restaurant Voucher
- $300 Shopping Spree at Trading Post
Award-Winning KOA Resort
The Herkimer Diamond Mines KOA Resort welcomes everyone to our home! You can stay in our themed deluxe cabins and lodges, such as our Windmill, Tree-House, Solar Kolony, Astronomy and Astrology Lodges. Alongside our KOA's campsites, the West Canada Creek offers trout fishing and fun for canoeists, tubers and kayakers alike! Throughout the season, we also run daily activities from tie dying shirts, hay wagon rides, bingo, s'more bonfires, pool parties, and many more.
Herkimer Diamond Mines
Attached to the Miners' Village and directly across from the KOA Resort is the World Famous Herkimer Diamond Mines. Herkimer Diamonds are beautiful, fun to find, and the whole family can dig for them. Actually quartz crystals, the stones were faceted by nature half a billion years ago. You keep everything you find, so grab your goggles and hammer and start digging for diamonds!
Dining Opportunities
Grab a bite to eat at our on site dining options including The Canteen Cafe', Prospector's Pavilion, or Miners' Table restaurant. New outdoor seating options!
We're also accepting reservations for banquets, parties, and events to be hosted at the Miners' Table or brand new Barn!
Rock, Gem and
STEM Camp!
Our popular Rock, Gem and STEM Camps are filling up fast! Our campers come from near and far to participate in a "one of a kind" camping experience.