With five glacial-carved lakes surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vistas around every
Best Places to Watch the Sunset in the Finger Lakes
Thursday, July 2, 2020 11:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
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7 Stargazing Spots in the Finger Lakes
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
The first thing we often hear from our city visitors is, “I can’t believe all the stars you can see!” It is true – the beauty in the Finger Lakes doesn’t set with the sun!
Wherever you are visiting us from, here are a few spots that are sure to offer some brilliant stargazing landscapes.
The Best Finger Lakes Gifts for Dad
Thursday, June 11, 2020 12:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
Raise your hand if your dad is the hardest person to shop for 🙋. You want to tell your dad how much he means to you, but how many ties and grill supplies can one man take? If you’re looking for gift ideas to get dad into the Finger Lakes spirit, while showing him how much he means to you, look no further!
4 Rooftop Bars You Won’t Want to Miss!
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 1:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
There’s just something about a rooftop bar that makes the drinks taste better, the conversations livelier and the experience elevated (quite literally!). With the gorgeous panoramic views of the Finger Lakes region, we love seeing our number of rooftop bars continue to rise.
Please remember that social distancing guidelines are still in place. Keep yourselves and our community safe by following all rules and regulations!
Building the Ultimate Finger Lakes Picnic
Thursday, May 21, 2020 9:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
It’s what I like to call the Finger Lakes conundrum. There are so many trails to hike and vistas to see, but there are also some delicious foods to be sampled around the area. How is one able to do everything at once?
Enter picnicking.
Fusing together a rejuvenating hike with Ontario County dining, all while maintaining social distancing regulations is a perfect warm weather day activity, and I am here to make it even easier. So, lace up your sneakers, grab your picnic basket, and let’s hit the trail!
Putting the FLX in Netflix – Finger Lakes Craft Beverages Perfect for Social Distancing
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 8:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
Does this sound familiar?
You’ve turned on Netflix to discover you have no idea what to watch. Your last bottle of whatever-brand-you-could-find Sauvignon Blanc has just been emptied. You want to keep social distancing, but where do you go from here?
Best Places to Bike in Ontario County
Friday, May 1, 2020 10:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
One of the top reasons to visit the Finger Lakes is to experience the natural beauty and breathtaking vistas (after the wine, of course!). With rolling hillsides, wide open spaces and breathtaking views, cycling through the Finger Lakes is an optimal way to explore the region.
7 Finger Lakes Gifts for Mother’s Day in Quarantine
Monday, April 27, 2020 9:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
For all of us, Mother’s Day is going to look a bit different this year. You may have been spending extra time with your mom than normal or unable to see her due to distance or because one (or both!) of you are essential workers. No matter how your Mother’s Day might look this year, here are 7 ways to show your mom, or the maternal figure in your life, just how much they mean to you! Many will even offer shipping right to her front door.
5 Ways to Virtually Explore the Finger Lakes in April
Thursday, April 16, 2020 2:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
Did you know that Ontario County has an alpaca farm? How about a museum dedicated to communications history so full of stories you just may lose all sense of time? In this new climate, many people are finding themselves spending more time indoors, so why not spend your time (virtually) in the Finger Lakes!
Celebrate Easter in the Finger Lakes
Thursday, April 9, 2020 12:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
Easter is going to look a little bit different this year, but with many Ontario County businesses offering Easter Sunday specials, you can create a fun holiday celebration with you and your loved ones and still maintain ample social distancing. Fire up a Zoom call, dust off your copy of Easter Parade and get your artistic skills ready for some egg dyeing - all with some delicious, authentically Finger Lakes treats!
