STHA plays in two rinks, at either end of the county

Polar Cap Ice Rink:

Directions from Utica:

Follow NY 12 to the intersection of NY 12A on your left (at Red Barrel Mart).  Turn left onto NY 12A (Chenango Bridge Road), approximately 1 mile.  Rink sits below the road, on your left.

Drive time from Utica: about 2 hours 15 minutes.
 
 
 

Follow NY 12 South to I-81 South on-ramp (just past Dunkin Donuts on the right.) Take NY 17 West to Exit 67 N (Endicott).  Follow signs for NY 17C West.  Go thru Endicott, under the arch, several miles, and turn left onto Grippen Ave.  There is a church on one corner (Our Lady of Good Counsel, and EnJoie Golf Course directly across Main St (NY 17C).  Continue south on Grippen Ave. several long blocks, and you will run directly into the parking lot of Grippen Park.
Drive time from Utica: about 2 hours 15 minutes.

You can visit the STHA home page at:
 Southern Tier Hockey Association

Food:     McDonalds     Burger King     Friendly's     The Spot Restaurant     Cracker Barrel     Denny's

Motels:     Super 8     Red Roof Inn     Days Inn     Motel 6

Other Stuff:     evening light displays at Otsiningo Park during Christmas season     Oakdale Mall at NY 17, exit 70N