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Living Here

Eat, work, play, and enjoy! See why our region is ideally situated for those who wish to be close to metropolitan areas yet desire a connection to nature and community.

Celebrating Women Blazing Trails in FLWC

Celebrate Women’s History Month by exploring the inspiring women of Finger Lakes Wine Country—trailblazing leaders, tastemakers, and small business owners breaking barriers.

John W. Jones: A Wonder of Wonders

John W. Jones, an Elmira legend, aided 800 freedom seekers via the Underground Railroad and became a symbol of Black Excellence and remarkable success.

Innovation in the Industry: Hunt Country Vineyards

Hunt Country Vineyards, a seven-generation family farm, leads the wine industry with award-winning sustainability efforts and a commitment to responsible farming.

Snow in Finger Lakes Wine Country

Our region experiences less snowfall than Buffalo, Rochester, or northern Pennsylvania, thanks to its distance from the Great Lakes, unique terrain, and local weather patterns.

Girl’s Getaway to Finger Lakes Wine Country

Perfect for a girl’s getaway, Finger Lakes Wine Country offers relaxing spa treatments, art museums, delicious farm-to-table dining, local wines, and endless opportunities for fun.

Keuka Lake Wine Trail 3-Day Itinerary

Keuka Lake offers year-round charm with family-owned wineries, stunning views, and a wine trail itinerary featuring top wineries, restaurants, and lakeside adventures.

Small Town Travel Guide: Corning, NY

Corning blends small-town charm with rich culture, featuring shops, museums, events, and wine trails. Explore its historic architecture, glassmaking, and fun experiences every season.

Small Town Travel Guide: Hammondsport, NY

Hammondsport, a charming Keuka Lake village, offers summer festivities, winter charm, antique shops, museums on aviation and boating, and renowned wineries.

Small Town Travel Guide: Watkins Glen, NY

Discover Watkins Glen’s waterfalls, the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and exciting auto racing at Watkins Glen International, with thrilling events and camping experiences.

Ice Cream and Cheese Lovers Guide to FLX

Explore Finger Lakes creameries with artisan cheeses, ice cream flights, and experiences like goat milking or cow cuddling. Your go-to guide for wine, cheese, and sweet summer treats!

A Waterfall Guide for Finger Lakes Wine Country

Known for its wineries and beauty, our region offers over 50 waterfalls. Use our guide to explore and visit waterfalls at their most breathtaking.

Kid-Friendly Wineries and Activities Guide

Create memories with a family trip to Finger Lakes Wine Country! Enjoy kid-friendly wineries, restaurants, and activities like glass-blowing, pet donkeys, and the New York Ice Cream Trail.

Five Magical Waterfalls Travel Guide

Finger Lakes Wine Country’s stunning landscapes shine in winter, with waterfalls truly coming to life. Visit these five magical falls and enjoy sparkling snowy scenes this season.

Winter Retreat in Finger Lakes Wine Country

Escape to Finger Lakes Wine Country this winter for serene beauty, fewer crowds, and rejuvenation. Discover indoor oases, and unforgettable activities in this cozy wonderland.

Winter Outdoor Activities Guide

Finger Lakes Wine Country offers all-season fun, including winter, an underrated yet serene time to visit. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities perfect for families during this quiet season.

Spring Break Adventure Guide

Escape to Finger Lakes Wine Country this Spring for blooming gardens, vineyard tours, maple tastings, waterfall adventures, hot air balloon rides, and more fun activities!

The Guys Guide to Finger Lakes Wine Country

Whether it’s a Bachelor’s Weekend, annual reunion, or just a trip with the fellas, here are some great ideas for your guys’ getaway to Finger Lakes Wine Country.

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Seneca Lake Wine Trail 3-Day Itinerary

Enjoy a 3-day travel itinerary along one of the largest cohesive wine trails in North America.

The Sober Curious Travel Guide

“Sober curious” is a cultural movement, coined by Ruby Warrington in 2019, where people choose to limit or abstain from alcohol to avoid social pressure.