24 Activities You Should Not Miss Out at Finger Lakes

The Finger Lakes is an area in northwestern New York filled with beauty and many things to do during any season. 

Here are some ideas to spark motivation to travel there.

It’s astonishing to see the stunning pieces artists have created that are on display here. 

1. Visit the Corning Museum of Glass

Sign up for a flight aboard a small seaplane, which seats about four to five people. Take a journey above Keuka Lake, then land on it! 

2. Go on a Seaplane Adventure

The Park Inn has been around since the 1830s. It’s in the center of Hammondsport and is a very charming and a great place to stay.

3. Stay at a Historic Hotel

4. Picnic in the Park Inn, Hammondsport Square

If the weather is nice, pack a picnic or get take out from a nearby restaurant for a picnic in the park in Hammondsport.

5. Go Fall Leaf Peeping

The Finger Lakes is a gorgeous area for fall Leaf Peeping, as it’s called.

One of the most exciting things to do in the Finger Lakes is taking a glider at the National Soaring Museum in Chemung County, near Elmira.

6. Go on a Glider Plane

The Harbor Hotel in Watkins Glen is a charming waterfront hotel that is the perfect location for a romantic getaway or family overnight.

7. Stay at a Waterfront Hotel 

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