Day Trips from Sachem: Citi Field

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: Citi Field

Distance from Sachem community: 1:09 in time and 44 miles

Key attractions: When baseball season rolls around this spring, you can spend the day at Citi Field to watch a Mets game. That night not be the most entertaining endeavor considering how they played last year and the uncertainty that lies ahead for the Amazins, but the organization cut ticket prices and have family packs. 

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.