Taughannock Falls
40 Minutes Away
With a 215-foot drop, Taughannock is taller than Niagara Falls and the tallest single-drop waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains.
Area Outings
The Finger Lakes region is flowing with things to see and do, from state parks and historic sites to a thriving wine, beer, and culinary scene. Whether you’re on Cayuga Lake — or any of the other ten lakes — there is plenty to do out on the water. Between the lakes, discover a rich agricultural community with apple and berry picking, and farm stands. The surrounding cities of Rochester, Ithaca, and Syracuse offer museums, dining, culture, and shopping destinations.
Corning Museum of Glass
1.5 Hours Away
Explore 3,500 years of glass at the world’s largest space dedicated to the display of contemporary art and design in glass.
Seward House Museum
20 Minutes Away
Home of William Seward, abolitionist who served as New York’s Governor, Senator, and Secretary of State under close friend, Abraham Lincoln.
Letchworth State Park
2 Hours Away
The “Grand Canyon of the East,” one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern U.S. with three major waterfalls.
Aurora Brewing Company
5 Minutes Away
One of the best craft breweries in the Finger Lakes region, located just down the road with a tap room and dining for lunch and dinner.
MacKenzie-Childs
5 Minutes Away
Ceramics and home decor retailer based in Aurora, recognized for its “Courtly Checks” black-and-white checkerboard pattern.
Ithaca
35 Minutes Away
Home to the “Ithaca is Gorges” bumper stickers, this eclectic college town has waterfalls, shopping, and nightlife.
Watkins Glen
1 Hour Away
This lakefront town is a must-see, home to the Watkins Glen Gorge Trail, a vibrant downtown, and Nascar motor racing.
Aurora Shoe Company
5 Minutes Away
How many towns in America have a locally-made shoe company? Visit their shop, open most Fridays.
Long Point State Park
5 Minutes Away
Located just down the road from Aurora with picnic areas, a playground, and boat launch.
Harriet Tubman Home
20 Minutes Away
Home of Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist, women’s suffragist, and prominent figure of the Underground Railroad.
Skaneateles
35 Minutes Away
Among the finest villages in region, this charming hamlet has a vibrant downtown filled with unique shops and restaurants.
Montezuma Wildlife Refuge
20 Minutes Away
This 10,004-acre preserve is a stopping point for migratory birds, home to bald eagles, and birdwatching destination.
Seneca Falls
20 Minutes Away
The Birthplace of the Women’s Rights movement and often referred to as the historic gateway to the Finger Lakes.
Heart & Hands Wine Company
10 Minutes Away
This world-class winery offers complex, layered wines of distinction made from estate-grown grapes since 2010.
