So, you’ve decided to elope! You’ve said nope to the big traditional wedding, months of stressful planning, and a steep bill. Now your options are seemingly endless. Wander deep into the woods for an intimate ceremony in the trees, find a unique space at a local winery or museum, or find a historic inn to use as your backdrop. Getting …
In the quaint Finger Lakes town of Geneva, on the shores of picturesque Seneca Lake lies the Smith Opera House, a stunning 1894 theater with some of the best entertainment in the region. Visitors come from over 3 hours away to be enchanted by the wide variety of plays and musical performances that come to the theater. A visit to the …
Life can get a little hectic sometimes and it’s easy to forget about the things that matter the most. Luckily, all you need is a little weekend getaway with your favorite person to the lakeside town of Canandaigua. Even if you can only get away for a couple nights, a romantic getaway may be everything you need. Go Wine Tasting …
Something about the air in Canandaigua is simply sweet. Maybe it’s all the fresh air from the surrounding forests, maybe it’s the friendly people around every corner, or maybe it’s all of the incredible dessert chefs in town! From creamy frozen custard to decadent tiramisu and world-class dessert wines, Canandaigua has something to satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth. Abbott’s Frozen Custards …
Winter is technically the “slow” season in the Finger Lakes, but we happen to think it is one of the best times to visit. Don’t let the frigid temperatures deter you. The Finger Lakes are a true winter wonderland. Smaller crowds, beautiful snow-covered landscapes, and an incredible variety of events and activities make the Finger Lakes the perfect winter getaway. …
During the summer, Canandaigua is filled with bikers and boaters galore, but after the first snowfall, the area is transformed into a winter wonderland. People travel from all over to snowshoe around the scenic woods, shred the slopes at Bristol Mountain, or even bike the mountain trails (yes you read that right). Get into nature with these great winter sports …
With college towns, outdoorsman paradises, and picturesque villages dotted all around the Finger Lakes region of New York, it is difficult to decide which towns to prioritize on your trip. While you can’t go wrong with any town in this amazing region, a couple of towns are not to be missed. Here are 5 Finger Lakes towns that every person …
Sutherland House was recently recognized by Friendly Ford in Geneva! We are so happy to have such a wonderful and supportive community in the Finger Lakes. Looking to get away? We suggest you consider Sutherland House, a Finger Lakes bed & breakfast house that specializes in pampering and relaxation. A tranquil Victorian-style inn situated on five acres of land only a mile …
Summer may be over, but if you love chasing the changing leaves, pumpkin patches, crisp fall air, and weekend getaways, then Canandaigua is the perfect destination. With autumn events happening almost every weekend, corn mazes running all over the county, and tons of fall-related activities, you can get your fall fix in just one good weekend getaway. Before you commit …
Do you love the search for a new bird? When hiking, are you more impressed by the songbird on the way up than the view? You, my friend, are a birder. Whether you’re a beginner birder who wants to start identifying species, or an all-out die-hard, the Finger Lakes region of New York is the perfect destination to discover new …