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Fall Sky Rides at Bristol Mountain

October 10, 2019 by author

Take a chair lift ride to view Spectacular Finger Lakes Fall Foliage from the ski lift at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort. September 8 – October 28, 2018 Weekends Only plus Columbus Day (Monday, October 8th) 12pm – 4pm Looking for something fun to do with the family in the Finger Lakes this fall? Enjoy the […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Canandaigua Lake Tagged With: autumn, fall foliage

U-Pick Pumpkin Farms in Finger Lakes

October 9, 2019 by author

U-Pick Pumpkin Patches and Pick your own Pumpkin Farms The beauty and bounty of autumn in the Finger Lakes is something to be celebrated. The mums are everywhere, the fall air is crisp and cool, the sky is blue and clear, and the color of the leaves is spectacular. It’s harvest season and time for […]

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U-pick Apple Picking in the Finger Lakes

October 9, 2019 by author

Visit the Victor Apple Farm, Kellys Fruit Farm or any one of the numerous U-pick apple orchards in the Finger Lakes on a crisp, fall day to pick your own fresh, juicy apples and enjoy the fall foliage. Apple picking is a fun activity for the kids and something for the whole family together. Whether […]

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Ghosts & Haunted sites in Finger Lakes

October 6, 2019 by author

There are more than a few haunted spots around the Finger Lakes region like haunted bed and breakfasts, ghosts seen in old castles and inns, and spooked-out wine cellars. From ghostly apparitions, whispers in dark, pesky poltergeist pranks, and phantom footsteps, there is a long list of places in the Finger Lakes where curious visitors […]

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Cut Your Own Christmas Trees in Rochester and the Finger Lakes

August 22, 2019 by author

Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Trees (and fresh pre-cut) Christmas Tree Farms in Rochester and the Finger Lakes. There is nothing like starting the Holiday Season with the family tradition of taking a wagon ride to the fields of a Christmas Tree Farm and wandering through the trees looking for just the right, perfect […]

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Exploring Waterfalls and Gorges in and around Ithaca

August 21, 2019 by author

Ithaca Falls

  At the end of the last ice age, as the glaciers receded, the ice carved out the beautiful topography of the Finger Lakes Region.  The effects of these glaciers can be seen in the multiple waterfalls that cascade down along the various creeks and streams as they make their way to Cayuga Lake through […]

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Darien Lake Concerts 2018

June 3, 2018 by author

The Darien Lake Performing Arts Center is a live music concert venue located between Buffalo and Rochester, New York. The Darien Lake Performing Arts Center box office has access to 21,600 seats to every show. 2018 Darien Lake Concerts Schedule (Stay tuned! 2018 Concert dates will be added as they are announced.) May 26, 2018 […]

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Buffalo Sabres schedule 2017-2018

September 25, 2017 by author

2017-2018 Buffalo Sabres Regular Season Schedule OCTOBER 2017 Buffalo Sabres Schedule Oct. 5 Montreal 7:00 Oct. 7 at NY Islanders 7:00 Oct. 9 New Jersey 3:00 Oct. 12 at San Jose 10:30 Oct. 14 at Los Angeles 10:30 Oct. 15 at Anaheim 9:00 Oct. 17 at Vegas 10:00 Oct. 20 Vancouver 7:00 Oct. 21 at […]

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Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures – Zipline and Aerial Adventure Park

May 10, 2017 by author

For a fun, family activity right here in the Finger Lakes, zip on over to Bristol, NY near Canandaigua Lake and check out Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures, a climbing adventure set in the forest canopy of Bristol Mountain.  Challenge yourself with one of 2 separate and unique experiences, the Zipline Canopy Tour and the Aerial […]

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Canandaigua Speedway 2017 Schedule

May 10, 2017 by author

  Canandaigua Speedway 2017 Schedule Enjoying the car races at Canandaigua Motorsports Park in Canandaigua, NY is a great way to spend a summer night. Canandaigua Speedway has dirt track racing, the single most common form of auto racing in the United States.  Canandaigua Motorsports Park races Big Block Modified, Sportsman, Pro Street Stock, Pure […]

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Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park

February 16, 2017 by author

Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park

Nestled in the picturesque Finger Lakes region of New York, Sonnenberg Gardens is a New York State Historic Park offering one of the few remaining estates in the U.S. with a Queen Anne-style mansion and formal gardens. Built in 1887, Sonnenberg’s 40-room Mansion offers visitors a glimpse of what life was like in the late […]

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RBTL Schedule | Auditorium Theater Rochester

January 30, 2017 by author

The Auditorium Theater in Rochester, NY has become the Greater Rochester area’s home for large-scale Broadway theater musicals such as The Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, The Producers, Disney’s THE LION KING and Wicked. In addition, The Auditorium Theater hosts a variety of rock, classical, comedy, R&B, dance and children’s shows. Rochester Broadway Theatre […]

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2017 Concerts at KeyBank Center- Buffalo NY

January 28, 2017 by author

2017 Concert Schedule at KeyBank Center – Buffalo, NY: If you are looking for concerts in Buffalo 2017, then check out the 2017 Concert schedule at Key Bank Center in Buffalo, NY. Located on Buffalo’s waterfront, KeyBank Center (formerly First Niagara Center) is the home of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres hockey team and it is […]

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Letchworth State Park

January 15, 2017 by author

Letchworth State Park Letchworth State Park, also known as the “Grand Canyon of the East,” is one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern United States. The park is 17 miles long and encompasses over 14, 350 acres and contains over 20 waterfalls. The Genesee River runs through the middle of the park […]

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Rochester Blue Cross Arena Concerts and Events 2017 Schedule

January 2, 2017 by author

Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial in Rochester, NY is the city’s home for concerts, sporting events, the circus and more. The Arena is on the corner of Broad and Exchange Streets with a paid parking lot just behind the arena on Court Street, and additional parking in the Civic Center garage off Center […]

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U-pick Farms near Ithaca, NY – Apples, Blueberries, Strawberries and more

August 8, 2016 by author

Baker’s Acres of North Lansing 1104 Auburn Rd. Groton, NY Crop: 20 varieties of apples Farmer’s Choice Blueberries 281 Lake Rd. Dryden, NY Crop: blueberries Grisamore Farms 1347 Goose St. Locke, NY crops: apples, blueberries, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, gooseberries, currents, pumpkins.   Indian Creek Farm 1408 Trumansburg Rd. (Rt. 96) Ithaca, NY June through […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Cayuga Lake Tagged With: fall foliage, farmers market, Ithaca, U-pick

Buffalo Bills 2016-2017 Season Schedule – NFL Football

August 4, 2016 by author

Buffalo Bills 2016-2017 Season Schedule Week 1 — Sun, Sept 11 at Baltimore Ravens 1:00 PM Week 2 — Thurs, Sept 15 New York Jets 8:25 PM Week 3 — Sun, Sept 25 Arizona Cardinals 1:00 PM Week 4 — Sun, Oct 2 at New England Patriots 1:00 PM Week 5 — Sun, Oct 9 […]

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National Warplane Museum – the B-17, The Movie Memphis Belle, returns home

May 11, 2016 by author

National Warplane Museum – Geneseo NY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2016 The National Warplane Museum announced and celebrated the newest aircraft addition to the fleet based and operated in Geneseo, NY. After a 4 year tour, the B-17, The Movie Memphis Belle, has returned home. Following her journey and arrival at Geneseo, annual maintenance […]

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The New York Wine and Culinary Center, Canandaigua NY

May 31, 2015 by author

The New York Wine and Culinary Center, Canandaigua NY

Located on the northern shore of Canandaigua Lake, the New York Wine Culinary Center provides continuously new and unique ways to experience the bounty of New York State through their casual dining atmosphere in the Taste of NY Restaurant. Guests can try a flight of NYS wine & beer, discover a unique gift in the […]

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Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum – Canandaigua, NY

May 2, 2015 by author

Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum, Canandaigua, NY

Home to four generations of the Granger Family, the Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum occupy a scenic 10-acre site on North Main Street, just a few blocks from downtown Canandaigua, New York, about 20 miles southeast of Rochester. 15,000 visitors come to the Homestead annually. Historic Home. Experience the 1816 Granger mansion, carriage museum of […]

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Roseland Waterpark, Canandaigua, NY – the largest water park in the Finger Lakes

July 19, 2014 by author

Roseland Waterpark, Canandaigua, NY

If you are planning a trip with the kids to a water park in New York, come on over to Canandaigua, NY in the Finger Lakes and visit Roseland Water Park. Roseland Waterpark in Canandaigua, NY is the largest water park in the New York’s Finger Lakes Region with 56 acres of aquatic adventure for […]

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The Corning Museum of Glass – Corning, NY

July 7, 2011 by author

Located halfway between New York City and Niagara Falls, Corning & the Finger Lakes offers the best of both worlds: museums with exquisite art from around the globe and some of the most spectacular views to be found. At The Corning Museum of Glass, glass isn’t just for looking at or looking through. At this […]

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Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway

June 27, 2011 by author

Journey around Cayuga Lake on the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway and visit an area rich with culture, history and interesting spots to spend a few hours, a weekend or a week. Whether you are visiting antique stores, exploring natural wonders, or dining at one of our renowned local restaurants, there are plenty of experiences offered […]

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New York State Parks in the Finger Lakes Region

June 9, 2011 by author

The Finger Lakes region has some of the most beautiful of the NY State Parks, with waterfalls, beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses! Allan H. Treman State Marine Park c/o Robert H. Treman State Park 105 Enfield Falls Rd. Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 273-3440 Allan H. Treman State Park is one of […]

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Farmers Markets in the Finger Lakes

June 2, 2011 by author

Farmers’ markets are one of the oldest forms of direct marketing by small farmers. Farmers’ markets consist of individual vendors, mostly farmers, who set up booths, tables or stands, outdoors or indoors, to sell produce, meat products, fruits and sometimes prepared foods and beverages. Shopping at a farmers’ market is a great way to meet […]

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Things To Do

Halloween Events | for kids and adults

Christkindl Market in Canandaigua

Santa’s back!!! Christmas portraits with the best Santa ever!

October Events | Foliage & Fall Festivals

November Events | Roch & Finger Lakes

Fall Sky Rides at Bristol Mountain

Gifts for BUFFALO SABRES FANS

U-Pick Pumpkin Farms in Finger Lakes

U-pick Apple Picking in the Finger Lakes

Best WINE OPENERS and CORKSCREWS

Best Compact Wine Refrigerators

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Remedy @ Finger Lakes Casino

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