Skiing and Snowboarding at Greek Peak Mountain Resort
If you’re joining us for a more extended getaway this winter in the Finger Lakes, you may want to head out for skiing or snowboarding, and Greek Peak Mountain Resort is the perfect place to hit the slopes. There’s nothing quite like heading out on a chilly, snowy day, bundled up and ready for the […]
The Best Places to Stay in the Finger Lakes: Spa Getaway
There are so many beautiful places to stay in the Finger Lakes; however, there is something magical about the Inn at Gothic Eves—especially if you’re looking for a spa getaway focused on self-care and relaxation. When you choose our Finger Lakes bed and breakfast, you’ll be steps away from our award-winning luxurious spa, a welcoming […]
Wine Tasting at Sheldrake Point & More Wineries in the Finger Lakes
Sheldrake Point Winery, tucked away on the western shore of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes region, offers a quintessential wine-tasting experience surrounded by scenic vineyard views. Established in 1997, Sheldrake Point has grown into one of the most celebrated wineries in the area, known for producing high-quality, estate-grown wines that reflect the unique terroir […]
Join Us for Stunning Finger Lakes Fall Foliage
If you’ve yet to see the stunning Finger Lakes fall foliage up close with your own eyes, this is your year to head out to Upstate NY. The peak time to visit for these golden and fiery hues is late September to early November, and the weather is often perfection. Still warm enough to enjoy […]
The Best Things to Do in Ithaca this Fall
A fall getaway to Upstate NY offers couples a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and cozy moments. One of the best destinations is at the southern end of Cayuga Lake; there are so many great things to do in Ithaca! As the vibrant foliage transforms the landscape into a colorful show of reds, […]
A Local Spirits Tasting at Finger Lakes Distilling
Our beautiful area of Upstate New York is full of rolling hills, open meadows, and classic countryside scenery, farms and all. Using locally grown fruit and grain, Finger Lakes Distilling takes advantage of the bounty of this land, creating sophisticated and delicious spirits. Visitors can pop in the distillery for a flight of whiskey, gin, […]
Birdwatching & Hiking at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, located in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, is a premier destination for birdwatching and hiking enthusiasts. Spanning over 10,000 acres, this refuge is a critical habitat for a diverse array of bird species, making it a popular destination for ornithologists and nature lovers. During migration seasons, visitors can witness […]
Sunset Cruises, Wine Tasting, and Finger Lakes Boat Tours
Heading out on one of the local Finger Lakes boat tours on Seneca or Cayuga Lake is such a lovely addition to any getaway, especially if you’re in the area with romance in mind. Whether you’re interested in a leisurely sightseeing cruise, a romantic sunset sail, or an educational tour focused on the area’s ecology, […]
Amazing Things to do in the Finger Lakes this Year
Spring is emerging at every turn in Upstate New York, which calls for a weekend getaway or a mid-week vacation! There are so many great things to do in the Finger Lakes—from wine tasting on Cayuga and Seneca Lakes and exploring the vast wilderness and waterfalls at the nearby state parks to dining out for […]
Head to these Wineries on Seneca Lake this Spring

With more than 100 wineries in the Finger Lakes, it’s not always easy to narrow it down to a modest and doable tasting itinerary; thankfully, there’s a great selection of wineries on Seneca Lake, which is a great place to start to get an idea of the terroir and our cold-weather varietals that thrive here. […]