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14 Towns in the Finger Lakes Everyone Should Visit

Michele · March 22, 2024 ·

Watkins Glen harbor on Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes, NY.

[Updated Jan. 3, 2025] If you’re in search of an authentic slice of life in Upstate New York, why not plan a trip to some of the best towns in the Finger Lakes? Renowned for its world-class wineries, scenic rural landscapes, and rich history, the Finger Lakes offers travelers a … [Read more...] about 14 Towns in the Finger Lakes Everyone Should Visit

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Encounter Goats & Ghosts at the Fainting Goat Island Inn in Upstate New York

Michele · May 19, 2023 ·

Guest room furnished with antiques at the Fainting Goat Island Inn in Nichols, NY.

If you’re visiting the Southern Finger Lakes region and want to stay at an inn oozing with charm and history, I highly recommend the Fainting Goat Island Inn in Nichols, NY. The inn is a convenient place to stay if you’re visiting Owego, or if you’re on your way to or … [Read more...] about Encounter Goats & Ghosts at the Fainting Goat Island Inn in Upstate New York

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16 Best Things to Do in Owego, NY

Michele · May 14, 2023 ·

View of Owego, NY from a bridge that crosses the Susquehanna River.

Looking for things to do in Owego, NY? You’ll find plenty of activities to occupy your time in this historic village located on the winding Susquehanna River. Owego is part of Tioga County, which is located in the southeast corner of the Finger Lakes and is … [Read more...] about 16 Best Things to Do in Owego, NY

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20 Amazing Things to do in Seneca Falls, NY

Michele · March 26, 2023 ·

Exterior of a former knitting mill that's now the site of the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, NY.

The best things to do in Seneca Falls, NY span a range of unique activities. Located at the northern end of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes region of New York, the village is best known to tourists for three unrelated reasons. First, Seneca Falls played a role in the history … [Read more...] about 20 Amazing Things to do in Seneca Falls, NY

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19 Best Things to do in Watkins Glen

Michele · March 19, 2023 ·

A mural of an old-fashioned race car painted on the side of a building in the village of Watkins Glen, NY.

If you're looking for things to do in Watkins Glen, you'll likely see two attractions that are recommended again and again: hiking the spellbinding trails at Watkins Glen State Park and attending a thrilling car race at Watkins Glen International. And while both attractions … [Read more...] about 19 Best Things to do in Watkins Glen

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23 Best Things to do in Hammondsport, NY

Michele · March 4, 2023 ·

A bandstand in the Village Square in Hammondsport, NY.

If you’re searching for things to do in Hammondsport, NY, you’ll soon find that it’s a very cool town. In fact, it was once named America’s "Coolest Small Town" by a popular travel magazine. There are lots of reasons why Hammondsport, a small village (population 620) in … [Read more...] about 23 Best Things to do in Hammondsport, NY

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6 Seneca Lake Restaurants That Will Make Your Finger Lakes Trip Unforgettable

Michele · September 23, 2022 ·

Chilean sea bass over rice and a second unidentifiable meal sitting on an outdoor table at a restaurant.

Whether you’re in the Finger Lakes to sample wine, seek outdoor adventure, or embark on a road trip, you’ll need to eat well! Restaurants in the region are plentiful but finding one is easier when you know, geographically, where in the region you plan to dine. This article solely … [Read more...] about 6 Seneca Lake Restaurants That Will Make Your Finger Lakes Trip Unforgettable

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Keuka Lake Accommodations: Where to Stay on the “Crooked Lake”

Michele · August 23, 2022 ·

The front yard and exterior of 18 Vine Inn & Carriage House in Hammondsport, NY.

[Updated June 11, 2023] Looking for Keuka Lake accommodations? If you’re heading to that famous Y-shaped lake in the Finger Lakes, you’ll be pleased to know that you have a range of lodging options, from lakefront bed-and-breakfasts to historic inns to no-frills Keuka … [Read more...] about Keuka Lake Accommodations: Where to Stay on the “Crooked Lake”

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9 Keuka Lake Wineries You Should Visit on Your Next Trip to the Finger Lakes

Michele · August 14, 2022 ·

Two glasses of rose wine on a railing overlooking Keuka Lake in the Finger Lake, NY.

Planning a trip to Keuka Lake wineries? If so, you’re in for a treat!  Expect to sip award-winning wines while gazing at vineyard-covered hillsides that slope down to meet the pristine waters of Keuka Lake. You’ll find scenic outdoor seating areas where you’ll be tempted … [Read more...] about 9 Keuka Lake Wineries You Should Visit on Your Next Trip to the Finger Lakes

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Boat Tours, Water Sports, and Kayaking on Seneca Lake

Michele · July 15, 2021 ·

A woman kayaking on a stream. View of woman is from behind her.

[Updated March 23, 2023] In the past, whenever Watkins Glen came to mind, I associated it with one of my favorite hiking trails. That changed when I went kayaking on Seneca Lake and had an unforgettable experience. I also found a few other ways to spend time on the water in … [Read more...] about Boat Tours, Water Sports, and Kayaking on Seneca Lake

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