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Day Trips from Sachem: Yankee Stadium

A weekly look at places to get away for the day, but remain close to the Sachem community.

Each week we'll take a brief look at a destination on or close to Long Island for our "Day Trips from Sachem" column.

We'll start basic for week one...

Destination: Yankee Stadium

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Distance from Sachem community: 1:11 in time and 57 miles

Key attractions: Whether it's a New York Yankees game, college football or a high school football playoff game, there are plenty of events that you can make a day out of in the Bronx. Tour Monument Park, catch a ball game, grab a hot dog and relax for an afternoon or night. In the winter, head down to the Pinstripe Bowl or a PSAL High School Football Championship bout.

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Hopefully this day trips column gives you an idea to take off from your normal everyday routine and go for a ride! If it does, let us know! Email your stories to Chris@Patch.com.

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