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Ithaca

Giant turtle statue at the Ithaca Children's Garden in Ithaca New York

Unique Family Fun at the Ithaca Children’s Garden

May 7, 2024 by Jim Cheney

I travel a lot with my young children, and that means that we often visit playgrounds around both New York and elsewhere. However, we’ve never visited somewhere quite like the …

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Boy playing at the Sciencecenter in Ithaca NY

Family Fun at the Sciencenter in Ithaca, NY

May 7, 2024April 14, 2023 by Jim Cheney

Over my many visits to Ithaca, I frequently drove past the Sciencenter, but for various reasons, my family and I had never had a chance to check it out until …

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The Hyde Park Mastodon at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, NY

Exploring the Past at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca

May 7, 2024February 21, 2023 by Jim Cheney

The Finger Lakes is a region well known for showcasing the natural beauty of Earth, and if you want to learn more about the history of the planet, there’s no …

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Man standing in front of a waterfall while looking for the best things to do in Ithaca NY

The 21 Best Things to Do in Ithaca, NY (and the Rest of Tompkins County)

May 7, 2024August 28, 2022 by Jim Cheney

I’ve traveled all over New York, and there might be nowhere that I enjoy visiting more than Ithaca in the Finger Lakes region. That’s because not only is this area …

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Trail in Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York

Hiking the Amazing Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York

December 15, 2022November 6, 2020 by Jim Cheney

The Finger Lakes region is home to many incredible gorges. While some, like the ones at Buttermilk Falls State Park, Stony Brook State Park, and Watkins Glen State Park, are …

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How to get to Ithaca Falls in Ithaca, NY

How to Get to Ithaca Falls in Ithaca, NY

April 14, 2023September 20, 2019 by Jim Cheney

The city of Ithaca has the slogan “Ithaca is Gorges” because of the region’s many gorges and waterfalls. And while there are many scenic waterfalls near Ithaca, there are also …

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Hiking the Gorge Trail in Buttermilk Falls State Park near Ithaca, NY

Hiking the Gorge Trail at Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca

September 17, 2022September 6, 2019 by Jim Cheney

There is probably no waterfall name more common than “Buttermilk Falls.” However, there is only one Buttermilk Falls State Park in New York and it’s home to one of the …

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How to get to Wells Falls in Ithaca, New York

How to Get to Wells Falls in Ithaca, New York

January 18, 2024July 16, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Located a short distance southeast of downtown Ithaca is one of the most beautiful and unique Ithaca Waterfalls: Wells Falls. Wells Falls, which is also known by the interesting name …

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The best Ithaca Waterfalls for your next visit to the Finger Lakes

11 Beautiful Ithaca Waterfalls Worth Exploring

August 4, 2023February 11, 2019 by Jim Cheney

As someone that loves waterfalls, Ithaca, New York is an amazing place to visit. And during my visits to the region, I’ve had a chance to visit many beautiful Ithaca …

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